Dean Close Foundation are looking to appoint a new Teacher of Biology to join our busy Biology department. This is a full-time position, and we would like the successful candidate to start in September 2025.We have a Head of Department to support you alongside a number of experienced teachers and a lab technician to support the 3 laboratories and preparation room on offer. Other roles and responsibilities to include: Responsible for the teaching and learning of pupils who study Biology from years 9-13 within the allocated teaching sets. Attending and contributing to department meetings. Supporting the Head of Department with some delegated departmental tasks. Communicating effectively with the Head of Department, parents, tutors and Housemasters/mistresses on matters relating to pupils. Attending Parents’ Receptions/Meetings. Attending INSET sessions. Participating in whole school projects which take place from time to time.This role would suit an experienced teacher or an ECT teacher who has strong ICT skills and possess the ability to teach pupils from a variety of different backgrounds.Interviews for this position are being held on the week commencing 24th March 2025.Early applications are encouraged, and applicants may be invited to interview prior to the closing date. We encourage any applicants with the correct competencies to apply and if reasonable adjustment are needed to apply or undertake the role please let us know.We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable candidate is appointed before the closing date. We will request references for all shortlisted candidates prior to interview.For further details please see the attached job description or contact our recruitment team on 01242 258 000 or recruitment@deanclose.org.uk for with your query.Internal applicantsPlease contact the Recruitment Team requesting the internal candidate application form link before starting your application.
