About the School: A prestigious independent school for boys in Richmond with a long-standing commitment to providing a well-rounded education that fosters both academic excellence and a love of scientific inquiry. We offer a stimulating and supportive learning environment where boys are encouraged to explore their curiosity about the natural world, develop their analytical skills, and gain a deep understanding of biological concepts and processes. About the Role: This is an exciting opportunity to inspire and empower young men to embrace the wonders of the living world and develop a lifelong passion for biology. You will be responsible for delivering engaging and thought-provoking Biology lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, fostering students' understanding of the intricacies of life and nurturing their scientific curiosity. Key Responsibilities: Plan, deliver, and evaluate engaging Biology lessons for Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 in line with the National Curriculum. Foster a love of learning and encourage students to explore biological concepts and theories with curiosity and enthusiasm. Develop and implement innovative curriculum initiatives that align with the school's vision and the latest advancements in biology education. Create a supportive and inclusive learning environment where all students feel valued and challenged to reach their full potential. Build positive and supportive relationships with students, promoting a growth mindset and a belief in their scientific abilities. Play an active role in the department, including contributing to curriculum development, assessment strategies, and departmental meetings. Participate in whole-school events and initiatives, fostering a collaborative spirit and contributing to the wider school community. The Ideal Candidate: A qualified Biology Teacher with a demonstrable track record of success in engaging students and fostering their understanding of biological concepts and processes. Excellent subject knowledge and a passion for biology, with a strong understanding of key biological principles, theories, and practical skills. Strong pedagogical skills with the ability to deliver innovative and effective lessons that cater to diverse learning styles. A commitment to high standards and the ability to create a positive, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills. A willingness to be part of a dynamic team and contribute to the ongoing development of the department. What We Offer: The opportunity to join a supportive and collaborative department in a respected independent school for boys in Richmond. A chance to make a real difference in the lives of students and inspire their passion for biology. Competitive salary and benefits package. Ongoing professional development opportunities. To Apply: Please submit your CV Powered by JazzHR