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Science Teacher (Biology Specialist) Opportunity at a Faith School in Leicester

📍 Location: Leicester
📅 Start Date: September 2025
💼 Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
💷 Salary: MPS (Main Pay Scale)

🧬 About the Role

We are thrilled to offer an exciting opportunity for a Science Teacher (Biology Specialist) to join our vibrant faith-based school in Leicester. This full-time, permanent role is ideal for a Science Teacher (Biology Specialist) who is passionate about teaching Biology and inspiring students in a nurturing and supportive environment.

As a Science Teacher (Biology Specialist), you will teach Biology across Key Stages 3 and 4, with the potential to teach at Key Stage 5 in the future. This is an ideal position for a Science Teacher (Biology Specialist) who wants to make a difference by combining their passion for science with the values of our faith-based school community.

You will be supported in your professional development as a Science Teacher (Biology Specialist), with guidance and mentoring from experienced colleagues, ensuring you have the opportunity to thrive and grow in your teaching career.

🏫 About the School

Located in Leicester, our faith school offers a nurturing and inclusive environment where academic achievement is paired with the development of strong moral values. We are committed to fostering a school culture that reflects our faith-based ethos, providing an environment where students and staff can flourish.

The Science Teacher (Biology Specialist) team at our school is dedicated to helping students develop a deep understanding of biology while encouraging curiosity and wonder about the natural world. As a Science Teacher (Biology Specialist), you will be part of a supportive, caring team, committed to providing high-quality education in line with our faith and values.

Our state-of-the-art science facilities, along with a dedicated leadership team, create the perfect environment for a Science Teacher (Biology Specialist) to develop their skills and advance in their career.

🌟 What We Offer

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A structured induction programme for new Science Teacher (Biology Specialist), including mentoring and support to ensure your success and development.

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A collaborative and supportive team of Science Teachers (Biology Specialist), with opportunities to share resources, ideas, and best practices.

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Modern science labs and resources to facilitate practical, hands-on learning.

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A faith-based school community that values personal growth, academic excellence, and the well-being of both staff and students.

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Opportunities for professional development, including access to CPD and the potential for career progression within the Science Department.

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A school environment that promotes a strong work-life balance and the personal well-being of all staff.

✅ What We’re Looking For

We are looking for a Science Teacher (Biology Specialist) who:

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Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or will achieve it by September 2025, with a degree in Biology or a related field.

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Is passionate about teaching Biology and inspiring students at Key Stages 3 and 4, with the potential to teach at Key Stage 5 in the future.

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Demonstrates a positive and enthusiastic approach to teaching, with a commitment to fostering students' academic and personal growth in line with the values of our faith school.

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Is open to feedback, reflective in practice, and eager to develop professionally as a Science Teacher (Biology Specialist).

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Enjoys working as part of a collaborative team of Science Teachers (Biology Specialist) and contributing to the wider school community.

📩 How to Apply

If you are a passionate Science Teacher (Biology Specialist) seeking a rewarding opportunity at a faith school in Leicester, we would love to hear from you!

To apply, simply send us your CV (no cover letter required). Take the next step in your teaching career and join a school that values both your professional development and the nurturing environment we provide for all our staff and students