Location: Christchurch
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: MPS 1 (ECT Scale)
An excellent opportunity has opened up for a Biology ECT to join a high-performing and inclusive secondary school in Christchurch. The school has a strong academic focus, a nurturing ethos, and is committed to providing an outstanding science education for all learners.
You’ll become part of a thriving Science department with excellent facilities, including modern laboratories, digital learning tools, and well-organised technician support. The school runs regular STEM activities, partnerships with local universities, and field trips that bring science to life.
Why Join This School?
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Inclusive school culture with strong pastoral care and academic support
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Excellent science labs, digital resources, and subject-specific CPD
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Clear progression pathway for ECTs and structured support through induction
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Enthusiastic students with good behaviour and engagement in science
Your Role:
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Deliver high-quality Biology lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4
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Engage students with practical work, fieldwork, and investigative learning
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Contribute to the wider science curriculum and STEM enrichment
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Participate in team planning, CPD sessions, and peer observations
What We’re Looking For:
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Degree in Biology or related science discipline with QTS (or working toward)
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Passion for teaching and making science accessible to all learners
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Commitment to reflective practice and professional growth
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Willingness to contribute to the life of the department and school