Biology Teacher Start Date: October 2025 Salary: MPS Location: Durham Teaching Personnel is seeking an enthusiastic and committed Biology Teacher to join a successful Science Faculty from November 2025. This is a fantastic opportunity to teach highly motivated students in a supportive and forward-thinking environment. About the School: A high-performing secondary school serving students aged 11 to 18, located in Durham. The school maintains a strong reputation for academic excellence, consistently achieving outstanding GCSE and A-Level results. The school takes pride in its vibrant and inclusive community. Students are inquisitive, articulate, and eager to learn. Staff are passionate, collaborative, and committed to continuous improvement. Learning extends beyond the classroom through a rich programme of extracurricular activities and clubs. About the Role: We are looking for a teacher who can: Deliver high-quality, engaging Biology lessons across KS3, KS4 Inspire a love for science and encourage curiosity, critical thinking and independence Contribute to the wider life of the school through enrichment activities and events Work as part of a close-knit, supportive Science team You will be teaching in well-equipped laboratories with access to excellent resources and opportunities for professional development. What We're Looking For: A qualified teacher (QTS or equivalent) with a degree in Biology or related discipline Someone who is passionate about science education and committed to student success A reflective practitioner who values collaboration and is eager to develop professionally A strong communicator with excellent classroom management and interpersonal skills What We Offer: A highly successful, supportive, and well-resourced department Enthusiastic and capable students who are a pleasure to teach Access to a comprehensive CPD programme and opportunities for career progression A strong sense of community and wellbeing, with staff wellbeing a key priority Apply now and one of Teaching Personnel's trusted consultants will be in touch. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.