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Qualified Biology Teacher Head of Department

Prospero Teaching
Posted 13 hours ago, valid for 22 days
Location

Manchester, Greater Manchester M17 1DJ, England

Contract type

Part Time

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  • Prospero Teaching is seeking a Head of Biology for a secondary school in Lancaster, focusing on GCSE and A-Level content.
  • The position is full-time and will start in June 2025 as maternity cover, with a minimum pay rate in line with teaching scales.
  • Candidates should have at least 1 year of science teaching experience in the UK, with preference given to those with head of department experience.
  • Applicants must hold QTS or an equivalent qualification, and possess up-to-date safeguarding training.
  • To be eligible, candidates must have the right to work in the UK and provide two professional child-related references covering the last two years.

Prospero Teaching is looking for a Head of Biology for a secondary school in Lancaster.The school is a mainstream secondary, and you will be required to teach both GCSE and A-Level content. The position is open to experienced teachers, with head of department experience being preferred.

CONTRACT DETAILS

  • Location - Lancaster路 Position - Head of Biology路 Type of work - GCSE + A-level Biology Teaching路 Contract or position start date - June 2025路 Duration / Likely Duration - Maternity Cover路 Contract or position end date (if applicable) - N/A路 Contract type (temp/perm/temp to perm) - Temporary / Maternity Cover路 Full time/part time - Full time路 Minimum rate of pay - Paid to scale路 Hours - 0800 - 1600

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS

  • QTS or equivalent路 Minimum 1 year Science teaching experience in the UK路 Up to date Safeguarding training issued in the last year

TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:路 Hold Right to Work in the UK路 Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application路 Provide two professional child related references that cover the last 2 years

OTHERIf you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up to date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people.

Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate:Accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management.In-house Training and Development Team.

Contract/Position Details:

Job Reference:

VR/02743

Location:

England, Lancaster

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