Biology Teacher / Biology ECT - September 2025

Biology Teacher/ Biology ECT - September 2025

A school in Croydon are looking for a Biology Teacher / Biology ECT to join their team in September 2025 on a permanent contract.

The school routinely achieve some of the best results in London, this has been done without piling pressure onto teachers to ensure good results. Instead, the school have researched investing in more staff to combat a lack of PPA time and having received positive feedback they have implemented this change. This has increased morale amongst teachers, results, and the quality of education the pupils have - resulting in their 'Outstanding' Ofsted grade.

As a Biology Teacher at this school not only will you work alongside a supportive SLT, but the school is also overstaffed with Teaching Assistants who will be there to support your lessons. This will enable you to fully enjoy your time in the classroom and not spend excessive amounts of time planning lessons.

Biology Teacher / Biology ECT - More info

• TLR opportunities for experience teachers such as KS3 coordinator, pastoral roles and more,
• 1:1 Mentor, bespoke ECT induction, In & out of house training and more,
• Working amongst a faculty of young and experienced teachers,
• Excellent reputation in local area for well-behaved and high achieving students

Biology Teacher / Biology ECT - Job Description

• MPS1-UPS3 - �38,766 - �60,092 + TLR (Size depending on experience),
• September 2025 - Full-time and permanent contract,
• Teach across KS3,4, and option for KS5
• Plan your lessons to meet the Curriculum for Excellence national guidance,
• Work with colleagues to plan and coordinate lessons,
• ECT's and experienced teachers encouraged,

Biology Teacher / Biology ECT - Person Specification

• Must have UK Qualified Teacher Status
• Strong understanding of teaching standards,
• Biology related degree at 1:1 or 2:1 from reputable university,
• Ambitious and driven personality,
• Great communication skills,
• Desire to progress.

Biology Teacher / Biology ECT - School Description

• Ofsted 'Outstanding' school,
• Successful Biology department harvesting fantastic results,
• Located in Croydon,
• Excellent transport links in and around the city,
• Incredibly supportive leadership team.

Working with this school is a fantastic opportunity for experienced teachers and ECTs alike, with TLRs, mentorships and a clear progression route, the selected candidate for this role is on route to a brilliant career.

If being a Biology Teacher / Biology ECT is the role for you please apply by sending your CV to Alex at EdEx, if shortlisted you will be contacted by your personal consulted.

Biology Teacher / Biology ECT - September 2025

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