Biology Teacher

Posted 24 February 2026
Salary £40317 - £60464 per annum
LocationLewisham
Job type Permanent
Discipline Teachers & ECT's
ReferenceV-116257

Job description

Biology Teacher | Lewisham | September Start

Are you a Biology Teacher looking for a new role from September?

A well-regarded secondary school in Lewisham is seeking a dedicated Biology Teacher to join their Science department from September. This role would suit an ECT or an experienced teacher who enjoys delivering clear lessons and helping pupils understand key biological concepts.

You will be teaching Biology across KS3 and KS4, with the opportunity to teach A-Level for an experienced candidate. The department works collaboratively and has a strong focus on exam preparation, practical investigations and steady pupil progress.

Biology Teacher – Key Responsibilities:
• Teach Biology across KS3–KS4 (KS5 available for the right candidate)
• Plan and deliver lessons covering key biological topics and practical work
• Prepare pupils for GCSE and A-Level examinations
• Contribute to curriculum development and assessment
• Support pupils of all abilities to achieve strong results

Person Specification:
• QTS and a degree in Biology or a related subject
• Strong subject knowledge and confident classroom practice
• Experience teaching GCSE Biology (A-Level desirable)
• Clear and consistent classroom management

Why Apply?
• Supportive Science department
• Good behaviour and clear school systems
• Ongoing CPD and opportunities for progression

Salary: MPS/UPS (Inner London)
Start Date: September
Location: Lewisham

Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading Education Recruiters, specialising in long-term and permanent teaching roles. If this Biology Teacher role in Lewisham is of interest, please apply today or visit our website by searching Ribbons & Reeves.

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