Biology Teacher - Grammar School Opportunity

About the position

🧬 Biology Teacher – Sixth Form Focus at a Prestigious Leicester Grammar School

📍 Location: Leicester
📅 Start Date: September 2025
💼 Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent
💷 Salary: MPS/UPS (depending on experience)

Are you an experienced Biology Teacher ready to inspire motivated learners in an academically selective setting? A leading grammar school in Leicester is seeking a dynamic Biology Teacher with strong subject knowledge and the ability to teach confidently across Key Stages 3 to 5, including A-Level Biology.

This role is an exciting opportunity for a Biology Teacher with a proven track record of excellence in the classroom and a genuine passion for the subject. You’ll be joining a high-performing Science Department in a school where students are enthusiastic, well-behaved, and keen to learn.

💡 The Role

As a Biology Teacher at our Leicester grammar school, your core responsibilities will include:

• Teaching Biology to high-achieving students at Key Stages 3, 4, and 5

• Delivering engaging and academically rigorous lessons tailored for sixth-form learners

• Supporting students applying for science-related university courses, including medicine

• Contributing to curriculum development and departmental enrichment initiatives

• Collaborating with a team of dedicated Biology Teachers to maintain outstanding results

🏫 About the School

Our grammar school is known for its exceptional academic outcomes and commitment to holistic student development. The Science Department is well-equipped with modern labs and fosters a collaborative environment where each Biology Teacher is valued for their expertise.

We are proud to offer a workplace where high expectations are matched with high levels of support, and where every Biology Teacher is encouraged to grow professionally.

🌟 What We Offer

✔️ A chance to teach A-Level Biology to students with strong academic potential
✔️ Access to specialist resources and ongoing CPD for experienced Biology Teachers
✔️ A forward-thinking department that embraces innovation and collaboration
✔️ Opportunities to lead extracurricular science projects and enrichment activities
✔️ A school culture that recognises the impact a skilled Biology Teacher can have on student aspirations and outcomes

🔍 Who We’re Looking For

We're looking for a confident and experienced Biology Teacher who:

• Holds QTS and a degree in Biology or a closely related subject

• Has a successful track record of teaching Biology at KS4 and KS5

• Is passionate about the subject and skilled at motivating high-ability students

• Demonstrates excellent classroom practice and a commitment to continued improvement

• Thrives in a grammar school environment and is eager to contribute to departmental success

📩 How to Apply

If you're an experienced Biology Teacher with the skills, subject knowledge, and passion to make an impact at one of Leicester's top grammar schools, we want to hear from you.

👉 Submit your CV today – no cover letter required.

Join us and take your career forward as a Biology Teacher in a school that values subject expertise, academic excellence, and professional growth.

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