Teacher of Biology
Location: RichmondStart Date: September 2025 Salary: Highly Competitive Salary, Commensurate with Experience
The Opportunity: Cultivating Future Scientists Are you a passionate biologist ready to inspire the next generation of researchers, doctors, and environmentalists? A thriving independent school in Richmond is seeking an exceptional Teacher of Biology to ignite curiosity and foster deep scientific understanding within our students.
The Role: Beyond the Textbook You'll bring the wonders of the biological world to life, delivering dynamic and thought-provoking lessons across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5, including rigorous IGCSE and A-Level. From cell structure to ecological systems, your teaching will extend beyond the curriculum, encouraging critical thinking and ethical debate. You'll champion practical investigations, mentor aspiring scientists, and contribute to our vibrant extracurricular science programme, perhaps even leading field trips to local nature reserves or supporting our popular Eco-Club.
About Our School: Nurturing Growth in a Dynamic Setting Our independent school in Richmond boasts a strong academic record and a genuinely supportive community. We pride ourselves on creating an inclusive environment where every student can flourish. Our modern science facilities are designed to facilitate hands-on learning, making complex biological concepts tangible and exciting. We believe in nurturing well-rounded individuals who are prepared to make a positive impact on the world.
The Ideal Candidate: Your Scientific Spark We're looking for a qualified and enthusiastic Biology Teacher with QTS (or equivalent independent school experience) and a demonstrable passion for the subject. You'll have a proven track record of achieving excellent outcomes, coupled with outstanding subject knowledge and engaging classroom management. Your commitment to continuous professional development and a genuine desire to inspire diverse student needs will set you apart.
What We Offer: Grow With Us
* A highly competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
* A collaborative and well-resourced Science department that champions interdisciplinary learning.
* Exciting opportunities for professional growth and leadership development.
The chance to work within a vibrant and inclusive school community in the heart of London