Biology Teacher

Position:
Biology Teacher

Contract Type:
Full-time, long-term temporary

Start Date:

8 September 2026

Location:

Enfield, London, UK

Salary: £37,870-£56,154 per annum, M1-UPS3

Salary is based on experience and position on the relevant Outer London pay scale.

An inclusive secondary school in Enfield is looking for a knowledgeable and enthusiastic Biology Teacher to join its Science department from September.

The successful Biology Teacher will deliver engaging lessons that develop students’ scientific understanding, practical skills and curiosity about the natural world. The timetable will include Biology across KS3 and KS4, with potential opportunities at KS5 for a suitably experienced candidate.

The department values practical learning, clear explanations and collaborative planning.

• Teaching Biology and general Science across the secondary age range
• Planning well-sequenced lessons and practical activities
• Preparing students for GCSE examinations
• Ensuring practical work is safe and purposeful
• Assessing progress and providing effective feedback
• Adapting teaching for students with different learning needs
• Contributing to intervention and revision programmes
• Working closely with Science teachers and technicians

• QTS or a recognised equivalent teaching qualification
• A strong academic background in Biology or a related subject
• Recent secondary Science teaching experience
• Secure knowledge of KS3 and GCSE Biology
• Strong classroom‑management skills
• An organised and reflective approach
• Commitment to safeguarding and inclusive education
• Experience teaching A-level Biology would be advantageous but is not essential.

• A collaborative Science faculty
• Access to practical laboratories and technician support
• Shared curriculum resources
• Supportive leadership and professional development
• Opportunities to contribute to Science enrichment

We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance.