Biology Teacher (ECT Support) – Brent | "Outstanding" Secondary

About the position

We are working with an Ofsted-rated "Outstanding" secondary school in Brent recruiting for a Biology ECT. The school is a designated Science Hub, offering a world-class induction for early career teachers within a high-tech laboratory setting. The Role You will teach Biology across KS3 and KS4, with the potential to support A-Level Biology practicals. The role is designed around the Early Career Framework, utilizing evidence-based practices such as cognitive load theory and retrieval practice. Key responsibilities include: Planning and delivering inquiry-based Science lessons in specialist labs Working with a dedicated Mentor to observe and refine classroom management Using diagnostic assessment tools to track and accelerate student progress Leading STEM-related extracurricular projects and Science fairs Participating in weekly "Expert-Led" pedagogy seminars The School Environment This Brent school is known for its rigorous academic standards and exceptional student progress. The Science faculty features 12 undergraduate-spec laboratories and a large team of technicians who provide full support for practical lessons. What the School Is Looking For QTS and a specialist degree in Biology or a related Life Science Eagerness to engage with the latest Science-specific pedagogical research A data-driven mindset and a commitment to "Outstanding" student outcomes Ability to manage a fast-paced, high-achieving classroom environment Why Join Inner London M1 salary: £40,317 Designated Science Mentor and 20% timetable reduction in Year 1 Use of state-of-the-art laboratory equipment and software Interest-free season ticket loans and wellness support How to Apply If you are interested in this Biology role in Brent, please submit your CV.

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