Science Teacher (Biology Specialist – KS3–KS5) | September 2026 | East London | Permanent Role

A forward-thinking 11–18 academy in East London is seeking a committed and ambitious Science Teacher with a specialism in Biology to join their team from September 2026 on a permanent basis.

This is an excellent opportunity to teach across KS3, KS4 and A Level Biology, within a supportive and well-established Science department.

The academy has been rated Good with Outstanding features, with particular strengths in curriculum design and quality of education. It is smaller than average, offering a strong sense of community and a collaborative working environment. The school serves a diverse intake, with a high proportion of students with EAL and SEN, and maintains good behaviour across the school.

Responsibilities

  • Teach Science across KS3 and KS4, with a focus on Biology at KS5
  • Plan and deliver engaging, high-quality lessons
  • Assess and monitor student progress, supporting strong outcomes
  • Contribute to the development of the Science curriculum
  • Support a positive and inclusive learning environment

Requirements

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
  • Degree in Biology or a related subject
  • Minimum 2 years’ UK teaching experience
  • Experience teaching Biology at A Level
  • Strong classroom and behaviour management skills
  • Ambition to develop into, or already be, an outstanding practitioner

Benefits

  • Permanent position from September 2026
  • Supportive leadership team and collaborative staff culture
  • Well-structured curriculum and strong departmental support
  • Positive student behaviour and inclusive ethos
  • Excellent CPD and career progression opportunities

If you are an ambitious Biology specialist looking for a permanent role in East London, we would love to hear from you.

Apply now with your CV to be considered.

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