Biology Teacher - Haringey | Independent Through-School

We are working with a prestigious 3–18 through-school in Haringey recruiting for an inspiring Biology Teacher. Set within extensive, picturesque grounds that serve as a living laboratory, the school offers a curriculum that emphasizes scientific enquiry, ethics, and environmental responsibility.

The School & Staff Culture This school prides itself on a culture of community and holistic education. As a member of the Science faculty, you will be welcomed into a supportive environment where cross-curricular collaboration is highly encouraged—frequently working with the Geography and Psychology departments on joint research projects. The leadership team understands that professional growth is a continuous journey and ensures you are fully supported with a generous CPD budget and opportunities for residential field trips.

The Role & Responsibilities Supporting the Head of Science, you will deliver a rich Biology curriculum in modern, university-standard laboratories equipped with the latest biotechnological tools.

• Scientific Instruction: Teaching Biology from KS3 to A-Level, including advanced practical laboratory work such as gel electrophoresis and microbial culturing.

• Environmental Leadership: Contributing to the school’s "Sustainability Council" and managing the on-site wildlife garden or greenhouse projects.

• Pastoral Excellence: Acting as a Form Tutor and mentor, supporting the social and emotional development of a dedicated pupil group within the school’s house system.

• University Guidance: Supporting students with their personal statements for Life Sciences, Medicine, and Veterinary Science applications.

Requirements

• Degree: A degree in Biology, Biomedical Science, or a related Life Science.

• QTS: Essential for this appointment.

• Right to Work: Valid right to work in the UK required.

Salary & Contract Details

• Salary Range: £40,317 – £62,496 (M1 – UPS3 equivalent)

• Contract: Full-time | Permanent | ASAP Start