Location: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Start Date: September 2025
Salary: MPS/UPS
A leading secondary school in Cheltenham with an “Outstanding” Ofsted rating is seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Biology Teacher to join its forward-thinking Science Department. The school enjoys a strong reputation for academic achievement, pastoral care, and student progress, with a dynamic and supportive staff team and exceptional sixth form outcomes. It is well-equipped with cutting-edge laboratories and learning resources that provide the foundation for delivering exceptional science education.
Key Stages: Biology across KS3, KS4, and KS5
What this school offers:
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High-performing students motivated to succeed in the sciences
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Modern labs and dedicated science technicians to support practical learning
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A department that actively engages with science competitions and ecology fieldwork
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CPD opportunities focused on leadership, curriculum development, and subject knowledge enhancement
The role will involve:
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Planning and delivering engaging Biology lessons tailored to all abilities
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Leading practical experiments to enhance analytical and observational skills
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Supporting learners through exam preparation, intervention sessions, and mentoring
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Collaborating with colleagues to ensure a coherent and challenging science curriculum
You will need to demonstrate:
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A degree in Biology or a related subject and QTS
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A strong understanding of the curriculum and recent pedagogy
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The ability to engage and motivate learners at every key stage
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High standards of organisation, professionalism, and communication