Biology Teacher – Thriving Secondary School – Cheltenham – September 2025 Start
Location: Cheltenham
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: MPS/UPS
A thriving, inclusive, and high-achieving secondary school in Cheltenham is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Biology Teacher to join their Science Department from September 2025. This is a full-time, permanent position suitable for both experienced teachers and early career teachers (ECTs) with a strong academic background in Biology.
The school is well-known across Gloucestershire for its academic excellence, strong sense of community, and excellent pastoral support. With a modern science block and a collaborative culture of innovation, this is a school where you can develop your teaching and positively impact the lives of students.
Why Join This School as a Biology Teacher?
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A supportive and well-resourced Science department with a focus on enrichment and high standards
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Strong emphasis on practical work and experiential learning in Biology
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Excellent CPD opportunities and mentoring for ECTs
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Forward-thinking leadership and a whole-school culture that promotes aspiration
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Opportunities to lead clubs, projects, and fieldwork initiatives
Your Responsibilities Will Include:
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Teaching engaging Biology lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4 (KS5 teaching may be available)
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Encouraging a love of science through practical experimentation and inquiry-based learning
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Contributing to the development of schemes of work and curriculum planning
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Tracking and monitoring student progress, offering targeted support and challenge
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Participating in school events and science-focused extracurricular activities
We’re Looking for a Biology Teacher Who:
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Holds QTS and a relevant degree in Biology or Life Sciences
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Has a passion for biological sciences and teaching young people
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Is confident in using a range of assessment strategies and data to improve student outcomes
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Brings creativity, patience, and energy to the classroom
This is an exciting opportunity to teach Biology in a school where your professional development will be supported and your contributions celebrated