We are currently seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Biology Teacher to join a prestigious Independent School in Somerset. This is a full-time, permanent position beginning in January 2026, ideal for an inspiring teacher eager to contribute to an outstanding Science Department.
• Biology Teacher
• Independent School in Taunton, Somerset
• Full-time, permanent position
• Equivalent of MPS/UPS (Independent Pay Scale)
• Biology Teacher role starting January 2026
School Information
This Taunton Independent School has a rich academic tradition and a reputation for excellence in STEM education. The Science Department is exceptionally well-resourced, featuring modern laboratories, dedicated technicians, and specialist teaching spaces. The school's commitment to academic rigour is balanced with a strong pastoral focus and vibrant extra-curricular programme.
Role Information
You will teach Biology across KS3–KS5, delivering engaging lessons that combine practical investigation with theoretical study. You will also contribute to the department's wider enrichment opportunities, including field trips, science clubs, and university preparation sessions.
Experience and Qualifications
• Degree in Biology or a related discipline
• PGCE and QTS (or international equivalent)
• Experience teaching GCSE and A-Level desirable
• Excellent subject knowledge and a passion for science education
Salary
Competitive, based on experience and Independent School pay scale
Application
This Biology Teacher role presents an excellent opportunity to join a leading Independent School in Somerset with a reputation for academic success and professional development. Please send your CV as soon as possible to apply.