Biology Teacher

6 days ago


Llanedeyrn Village, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

Biology Teacher (1-Term Contract)

Location: Cardiff, South Wales
Contract: Full-Time (1 Term, Spring Term 2025)
Salary: Paid to Scale
Start Date: January 6th 2025

Teaching Personnel are recruiting on behalf on one of our partner schools, a small, well-regarded independent school in Cardiff who are seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Biology Teacher to join their team for a 1-term contract in the Spring Term 2025. This is an excellent opportunity to teach motivated students in a supportive and focused educational environment.

Role Overview:

Teach Biology across Key Stages 3 and 4, with occasional lessons at Key Stage 5.
Deliver engaging and effective lessons tailored to meet the needs of all learners.
Prepare students for assessments and exams, ensuring strong progress and achievement.
Work collaboratively with a dedicated Science Department to maintain the school’s excellent academic standards.
Desirable Skills and Experience:

Familiarity with the WJEC specification is highly desirable.
UK QTS is essential.
Proven experience teaching Biology at secondary school level, including Key Stage 5.
Strong subject knowledge and the ability to inspire a love of Biology in students.
Excellent classroom management and organisational skills.
What We Offer:

Competitive salary, paid to scale, reflecting your qualifications and experience.
A supportive and professional working environment in a small independent school setting.
Access to well-equipped science facilities and resources.
The chance to work with engaged and high-achieving students.
This role is ideal for a dedicated Biology Teacher seeking a short-term opportunity in a school renowned for its commitment to academic excellence. Following completion of this contract, Teaching Personnel commit to finding you further employment opportunities.

Application Deadline: 8th December 2025, 23:59.
Interviews: Week commencing 9th December.

To apply, please follow the link or send your CV to (url removed)

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

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