Biology Teacher
Full-time / Permanent
Start Date: September 2025
Salary: MPS/UPS (depending on experience)
Location: Poole, Dorset
Inspire the next generation of scientists at one of Dorset's leading grammar schools.
Teaching Personnel is seeking an enthusiastic and committed Biology Teacher to join their successful Science Faculty from September 2025. This is a fantastic opportunity to teach highly motivated students in a supportive and forward-thinking environment.
Grammar School aged 11 to 18, with a co-educational sixth form. We are located in Poole, Dorset, close to the beautiful Jurassic Coast and New Forest National Park, offering an excellent quality of life.
The school has a long-standing reputation for academic excellence, consistently achieving outstanding GCSE and A-Level results, and placing students at top universities including Oxbridge and the Russell Group. In our most recent Ofsted inspection, Parkstone Grammar was rated 'Outstanding' in all categories.
We are proud of our vibrant and inclusive school community. Students are inquisitive, articulate, and eager to learn. Staff are passionate, collaborative, and committed to continuous improvement. At this secondary school, learning extends beyond the classroom through a rich programme of extracurricular activities, clubs, and school trips-both in the UK and abroad.
We are looking for a teacher who can:
1. Deliver high-quality, engaging Biology lessons across KS3, KS4 and A-Level
2. Inspire a love for science and encourage curiosity, critical thinking and independence
3. Contribute to the wider life of the school through enrichment activities and events
4. Work as part of a close-knit, supportive Science team
You will be teaching in well-equipped laboratories with access to excellent resources and opportunities for professional development. Biology is a popular and well-regarded subject at Parkstone, with many students going on to study science-related courses at university.
Minimum Requirements:
1. A qualified teacher (QTS or equivalent) with a degree in Biology or related discipline
2. Someone who is passionate about science education and committed to student success
3. A reflective practitioner who values collaboration and is eager to develop professionally
4. A strong communicator with excellent classroom management and interpersonal skills
What We Offer:
1. A highly successful, supportive, and well-resourced department
2. Enthusiastic and capable students who are a pleasure to teach
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