Biology Teacher

Biology Teacher - Secondary School with STEM Specialty – Croydon

Salary: Outer London Main Pay Scales

Job Type: Full Time, Permanent

Start Date: September 2025

Job Overview:

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated graduate to join our dynamic and forward-thinking school community. Our school is committed to providing the best possible education for our students through strong relationships and a clear understanding that every individual is unique. We believe that everyone needs support and guidance from various sources to grow and achieve their fullest potential, both academically and personally.

This exciting, full-time, permanent position is available from September 2025, and we are looking for a talented Biology teacher who is passionate about science and inspiring young minds. The ideal candidate will be able to teach Biology up to A Level, contribute to a vibrant learning culture, and be a part of a school that values both staff and student development.

We are a growing STEM-focused school, quickly becoming the top choice for our local area. With a commitment to continuous professional growth, we invest heavily in coaching, training, and sustainable progress. Join us in a school that fosters innovation, collaboration, and a passion for learning!

Key Responsibilities:

Teach Biology to students up to A Level Foster a love for science and encourage independent thinking Develop innovative lesson plans that cater to diverse learning styles Contribute to the development of the school’s curriculum and extracurricular programs Support students in their academic and personal development We encourage early applications and reserve the right to interview and appoint the right candidate before the closing date.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff and volunteers are expected to demonstrate this commitment. An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check will be required for the successful candidate, in line with current legislation.

About Our School:

We are a STEM-specialist school offering a comprehensive education for students aged 11-18. Our mission is to equip students with the skills and knowledge they need to thrive in the modern world. With cutting-edge facilities, including newly developed science labs, and a strong focus on innovation, we strive to provide a well-rounded education that prepares students for future challenges.

Our inclusive, supportive environment emphasizes core values such as self-awareness, teamwork, resilience, and respect. Through our dedicated teaching staff, extracurricular activities, and commitment to cultural capital, we aim to develop well-rounded, future-ready individuals.

To apply for this Biology Teacher, please send your detailed CV to Christopher at Clarus Education now to be considered. We will be contacting those shortlisted within 48 hours of an application.

We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. As a Biology Teacher, you will have a safeguarding responsibility if appointed. The Biology Teacher opportunity candidate will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service and employment will be subject to references. This Biology Teacher opportunity post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

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Biology Teacher - Secondary School with STEM Specialty – Croydon