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Science Teacher + Head Of Biology

EdEx

Newham

On-site

GBP 38,000 - 52,000

Full time

14 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Science Teacher + Head of Biology to join their thriving Science Department. This role offers the chance to teach KS5 Biology while leading curriculum development alongside experienced educators. The school prides itself on its commitment to staff wellbeing, providing a supportive environment with excellent resources and facilities. If you are passionate about STEM education and ready to inspire the next generation, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a school that values collaboration and innovation, and make a meaningful impact in the lives of students starting September 2025.

Benefits

Personalised wellbeing support
CPD opportunities
Reduced workload management
Excellent SEN and pastoral support
Free parking
Good transport links

Qualifications

  • Qualified Science Teacher with experience in KS5 Biology required.
  • Confident in using modern ICT in the classroom.

Responsibilities

  • Teach KS5 Biology and guide the Biology curriculum.
  • Collaborate with the Director of Science and support the Science Department.

Skills

KS5 Biology experience
Confident in using modern ICT
Passionate about STEM in education
Charismatic and relatable

Education

Qualified Science Teacher

Job description

Science Teacher + Head of Biology - Newham - Sept 2025


A high-achieving Secondary School in Newham is searching for a Science Teacher + Head of Biology to join the popular Science Department in September. We are looking for an experienced Science Teacher with KS5 Biology experience and solid subject knowledge who can confidently teach KS5 Biology, as well as guide the Biology curriculum alongside the Director of Science.


The school offers the following:

  1. Large Science Team - Director of Science, KS Leads & Heads of specialisms
  2. Modern, well-resourced Science Lab & Classrooms
  3. Established Science curriculum and bank of resources, lessons and schemes of work for you to scaffold and develop
  4. Personalised wellbeing, CPD and reduced workload management
  5. Large, well-resourced school with well-respected teachers and leaders
  6. Excellent behaviour supported by an extended pastoral and learning support team

This Science Teacher position is suitable for a range of candidates, whether you're an experienced Science Teacher or a Science ECT, we want to hear from you.


Candidate Specification for this Science Teacher + Head of Biology vacancy:

  1. Qualified Science Teacher with KS5 Biology experience
  2. Confident, charismatic and relatable
  3. Confident in using modern ICT in your classroom
  4. Genuinely passionate about STEM in education

Job Specification for this Science Teacher + Head of Biology vacancy:

  1. Science Teacher + Head of Biology
  2. Full Time, Permanent Contract. Part-time considered
  3. MPS/UPS Outer London
  4. £38,219 - £51,179 + TLR2B £6200
  5. Start in September 2025

School Specification for this Science Teacher + Head of Biology vacancy:

  1. Consistently Outstanding school
  2. KS3 - KS5, mixed
  3. Incredibly well-resourced, modern school with state-of-the-art facilities
  4. Excellent SEN, Pastoral and Behavioural support team
  5. Great approach to reduce workload, increase wellbeing and overall staff happiness
  6. Newham, SE London - Free Parking & Good Transport Links

If you are interested in this Science Teacher + Head of Biology position for September then please apply to this advert now.


If shortlisted, you will be contacted by EdEx within 24hrs to discuss further details of the school, role and what you're looking for before progressing your application.

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