Biology Teacher – Established School in Carlisle
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Job Summary
Job Title: Biology Teacher
Location: Carlisle Cumbria
School Type: 1118 Secondary School & Sixth Form
Contract Type: Full-Time Permanent
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: MPS / UPS
Role Overview
An established secondary school and sixth form in Carlisle is seeking a passionate and inspiring Biology Teacher to join their strong Science Department ASAP. The school focuses on building curiosity practical scientific skills and academic excellence across all year groups. You will deliver engaging Biology lessons across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 (GCSE Science/Biology) with opportunities to teach Key Stage 5 (A Level Biology) depending on experience. Applications are warmly welcomed from both Early Career Teachers (ECTs) and experienced educators.
Key Responsibilities
Plan and deliver creative practical and theoretical Biology lessons across KS3 KS4 and KS5.
Prepare pupils effectively for national GCSE and A Level examinations developing core scientific inquiry and analytical skills.
Conduct safe well-structured practical laboratory sessions in line with school health and safety protocols.
Monitor student progress deliver targeted academic interventions and maintain high standards of classroom engagement.
Contribute to departmental enrichment including ecology field trips STEM clubs and revision workshops.
Key Requirements
Bachelors degree in Biology Biological Sciences Biochemistry or a closely related discipline.
Recognized UK teaching qualification with QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) or QTLS.
Proven ability to teach secondary Science and specialist Biology effectively across key stages.
Strong subject knowledge classroom management skills and a commitment to continuous professional development.
Legal right to work in the UK.
School Highlights & Benefits
Modern science laboratories fully equipped with practical apparatus and interactive digital displays.
A supportive collaborative department with shared curriculum planning resources.
Tailored continuous professional development and mentorship programs for career growth.
Picturesque Cumbria location with good regional transport links and free on-site staff parking.
Competitive salary on the MPS/UPS scale and Teachers Pension Scheme enrolment.
Application
To apply for this Biology Teacher role at an established school in Carlisle starting ASAP please submit your updated CV as soon as possible.
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