Teacher of Biology
Part Time/Full Time - Permanent
MPS/UPS - Depending on experience
To start 1st September 2025 or as soon as possible after 1st September 2025
Ofsted 'Good' Gravesend Grammar School is looking to appoint a Teacher of Biology to join our highly successful and very popular Science Department. We are interested in someone who will contribute positively to the full range of teaching in this 11 – 18 selective school, but must be able to teach the subject at A Level.
Expectations of student performance at our School is very high, so there is an excellent opportunity for a teacher who is passionate about their subject to make a marked difference working with high potential and extremely focused students.
We seek:
* A qualified science teacher, specialising in Biology, able to teach to A-level
* An outstanding classroom practitioner who is flexible, enthusiastic and innovative
* Excellent subject knowledge, and a rigorous approach to assessment and learning
* A committed team-member, who will be willing to contribute to the wide school activities
* We will consider ECT’s for this post
* We will consider flexible working arrangements
We offer:
* Enthusiastic and highly able students who “attain very high standards and make excellent progress” (OFSTED)
* A large and enthusiastic uptake of Biology and other sciences at A level
* A well-resourced science department, fully staffed by qualified subject specialists
* Supportive and enthusiastic colleagues, and a positive working environment
* A strong relationship with the local community with fast links to London and Europe, free on-site parking
* Potential for on-site accommodation
* We are an International Business Sponsor
* Healthcare Membership
Please download a vacancy pack and apply via My New Term.
Closing Date: Friday 13th June 2025 at Noon.
Interview Date: To be confirmed, w/c 16th June 2025
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should a suitable candidate apply.
Aletheia Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed for all applicants.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (2013 and 2020). This means that certain convictions and cautions are considered ‘protected’ and do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account. Guidance about whether a conviction or caution should be disclosed can be found on the Ministry of Justice website:
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/new-guidance-on-the-rehabilitation-of-offenders-act-1974
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