Job Description
Are you a science NQT looking for your first teaching role?\n\nDo you want a long-term biology teacher role without going through endless applications?\n\nAre you a knowledgeable biology teacher looking to join a welcoming and excelling school in the Cardiff?\n\nHappiness is important, so you will have an opportunity to explore a Cardiff secondary school to see if it's the right school for you. You will have opportunities to be creative with your lesson planning to maximise student engagement and progress. We pride ourselves on compatibility and treating everyone in a respectful and personal manner.
This has been shown through our Google reviews:\n\n"Academics have been a fantastic supply agency. I joined them as soon as I finished my PGCE and they found me a long-term supply placement immediately. They were very easy to contact and lovely to speak to, especially Luke and Dan who I mainly dealt with.
I also referred a friend and got a voucher which I would highly recommend doing!"\n\nThe biology teacher position will commence on the 1st September 2025, and it will run until the end of the 2025/26 academic year. You will be expected to teach pupils about cells, genes, evolution and scientific principles used to understand the living world.\n\nBenefits\n\nTemporary to Permanent option - Potential 2026/27 permanent contract on offer!\nYou will be paid according to your teacher pay grade (£170-£265 per day)\nGuaranteed Work Scheme\nNo umbrella companies\nEasy registration process\nUp to £125 refer a friend scheme\nOnline and hassle-free time sheets\nPersonal contact at AcademicsResponsibilities for Biology Teacher \n\nPlan and prepare effective schemes of learning and lessons\nUse innovative and diverse teaching methods that supports the national curriculum\nUse regular assessments to monitor progress and set targetsRequired Skills and Qualifications for Biology Teacher\n\nQualified Teaching Status (QTS)\nValid DBS (Can be produced through us)\nRegistered with the Educational Workforce Council (EWC) (Can be produced through us)\nSubject Knowledge\nPassionateDesirable Skills for Biology Teacher\n\nFull driving licence and have access to a car\nYou live in or near the Cardiff\nExperience of working under Estyn inspection observations