Teacher of Biology

Fixed Term Maternity Cover - One Year Until 31 August 2025

We are one of the top-performing colleges in the country, situated in the cosmopolitan seaside city of Brighton & Hove. Working here offers the combination of both a wonderful place to work and a great city in which to live. Our students and staff are colourful, aspirational and hard-working – which is perhaps why 96% of employees would "recommend BHASVIC as a good place to work" and many of our students go on to Higher Education.

We are seeking to appoint a Teacher of Biology to join this thriving and successful department. As a college we are ambitious for our students and seek to appoint staff who can bring the right blend of flexibility, commitment, energy, and vision. There may be an opportunity to teach Environmental Science alongside Biology for candidates who have an interest in this area. It is also a possibility that some tutoring would be included.

We welcome applications from teachers with ideas, enthusiasm, and strong teaching ability, who can work within the diverse demands of the department whilst maintaining its recognised strengths and attributes.

Benefits: Join us and you can expect competitive pay and an excellent pension scheme, family-friendly working and a collaborative culture where ideas take flight together. Our Cycle to Work scheme, free counselling and occupational health service, discounted gym memberships and staff wellbeing events will keep you sharp, whilst our tailored induction programme and investment in your professional development – along with the possibility of funding for additional qualifications and to even take a sabbatical – will ensure an exciting future.

Hours: This is a permanent and part-time position with an FTE of which equates to 14 hours per week contact time (to work a minimum of 4 days a week with a possible late start or early finish)

Salary: The BHASVIC Corporation has adopted the conditions of service and salary scales applicable to sixth form colleges. The current full-time salary range for qualified teachers is £30,500 to £47,133 per annum (depending upon experience).

For further details, including how to apply, please visit: (CVs not accepted).

Closing date: 9am on Wednesday 8 May 2024.

Interview date: Friday 17 May 2024.

For applicants who are invited to interview, there will be ample opportunity to learn more about our provision and needs through discussions with staff.

BHASVIC is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.