A thriving Ofsted ‘Outstanding’ academy in Swindon is inviting applications for a motivated Biology Teacher to join its Science Department on a full-time, permanent basis from January 2026.
About the Role
You will teach Biology across KS3–KS5, inspiring curiosity about life sciences, ecology, and human physiology. Lessons combine theoretical rigour with experimentation, encouraging students to apply scientific reasoning to modern global issues such as sustainability and health.
Key Responsibilities
* Plan and deliver high-quality Biology lessons that challenge and engage all learners.
* Prepare students for GCSE and A-Level Biology examinations, ensuring excellent academic progress.
* Lead or support enrichment programmes such as eco-initiatives, fieldwork, and STEM competitions .
* Integrate digital resources, data analysis, and modelling software into teaching.
* Collaborate with cross-disciplinary staff to promote a culture of scientific literacy school-wide.
About the School
Part of a respected regional trust, the academy boasts modern science laboratories, a greenhouse for botany studies, and links with local universities and environmental organisations. With a strong reputation for student progress and pastoral care, the school places staff development at the heart of its ethos. Teachers benefit from tailored CPD pathways, mentoring, and leadership opportunities within the trust.
Experience and Qualifications
* Degree in Biological Sciences or related field.
* QTS/PGCE with evidence of effective classroom practice.
* Excellent classroom management and the ability to motivate diverse learners.
* Commitment to continuous learning and innovation.
How to Apply
If you’re ready to bring Biology to life for inquisitive young minds, please submit your CV and covering letter outlining how your experience aligns with this exciting role.