Location: Farnborough, Hampshire
Contract: Full‑Time, Permanent
Salary: MPS/UPS

A thriving and research-connected secondary school in Farnborough is seeking an inspirational Biology Teacher capable of delivering rigorous, hands-on learning. With a well-designed curriculum informed by university links and practical emphasis, this role offers meaningful professional growth.

Responsibilities:

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Plan and deliver Biology instruction at KS3, KS4, and possibly KS5, covering genetics, ecology, human biology

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Lead practical sessions: DNA extraction, microscopy, habitat studies, and ecological field trips

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Support student progress through constructive assessment, target setting, and mentoring

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Run enrichment opportunities—Eco-Club, DofE biology modules, local conservation partnerships

Candidate Profile:

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QTS and a degree in Biology or related science discipline

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Practical experience in biology teaching, with confidence in high-achieving lab-based delivery

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Flexible, dynamic, and inclusive pedagogue

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Collaborative, willing to build curriculum resources and lead CPD workshops

School and Department Culture:

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Enquiry-led with excellent science facilities and external partnerships

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Emphasises wellbeing, CPD opportunities, and student achievement

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Tutors supported by proactive pastoral care—practitioner-led reflection and team planning

Benefits:

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Support for STEM accreditation and biological project funding

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Access to external CPD in bioscience pedagogy

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Encouragement to engage in external biology research with university collaboration