Biology Teacher - Wellingborough
Location: Wellingborough, Northamptonshire
Start Date: February 2026
Contract: Full-Time | Permanent or Long-Term
Are you a passionate Biology Teacher who enjoys inspiring curiosity about the living world?
Would you like to work in a school where high-quality Science teaching and professional development are genuinely valued?
We are working in partnership with a well-regarded secondary school in Wellingborough that is seeking to appoint a dedicated Biology Teacher from February 2026. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive and collaborative Science department within a school that places strong emphasis on student achievement and staff wellbeing.
The Role:
1. Teach Biology across Key Stages 3 and 4, with the opportunity to teach A-Level Biology if desired
2. Deliver engaging, well-structured lessons that bring biological concepts to life
3. Use practical work and real-world applications to inspire student interest and understanding
4. Differentiate effectively to support learners of all abilities and backgrounds
5. Work closely with colleagues on curriculum planning, assessment, and enrichment activities
The Ideal Candidate:
6. Holds QTS, QTLS, or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification
7. Strong subject knowledge in Biology, with confidence teaching some general Science at lower Key Stages
8. A reflective and resilient practitioner with effective classroom management skills
9. Committed to ongoing professional development and evidence-informed practice
10. Willing to contribute positively to the wider school community
Applications are welcome from Early Career Teachers (ECTs) and experienced teachers. Full induction and mentoring support will be provided where appropriate.
What's on Offer:
11. A full-time Biology Teacher role within a supportive Wellingborough secondary school
12. Permanent or long-term contract options
13. Salary in line with MPS/UPS, based on experience and responsibilities
14. Opportunities to support or lead STEM enrichment activities and extra-curricular learning
15. Clear opportunities for career progression within a well-established Science department
Professional Development:
You will receive free, unlimited access to over 2,500 CPD-accredited courses through The National College, supporting your continued growth in teaching, leadership, and subject expertise.
If you're ready to share your passion for Biology and make a meaningful impact in a school that values high-quality Science education, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today to find out more about this Biology Teacher opportunity in Wellingborough, starting February 2026.