Biology Teacher

Role: Biology Teacher

Location: OA Hadley

Salary: MPS/UPS outer London + TPS + £2000 bonus

Hours: Part time

Contract: Permanent

Start date: September 2025

The Science Faculty is a team of teachers, support assistants and technicians who are all committed to ensuring that students develop their full potential in science and enjoy learning. The staff team is a mix of experienced and newer staff whose specialisms cover the three disciplines. All are hard-working, enthusiastic and flexible. Staff are keen to develop professionally and there are frequent development opportunities both within science and the wider academy

We’re looking for a passionate, engaging and innovative Biology Teacher to bring our team to the next level, either a keen ECT looking to develop their expertise with support from a motivated team, or an experienced teacher ready to put their stamp on their teaching offering.

You’ll be responsible for:

• Establishing a stimulating environment for all students, setting challenging targets that build on prior attainment

• Working with colleagues to develop Biology offering in line with the vision and ethos of the Academy

A full job description is attached to this vacancy.

You’ll bring:

• A passion for delivering engaging teaching and learning experiences, fostering a deep love of Biology in our students

• A willingness to get involved in all activities in the department, including clubs and trips, and supporting our Eco-Warriors group

• An ability to liaise with parents and guardians to support students where required

Our offer to you

• A commitment to your personal and professional development, with a wealth of support and guidance available, both at Academy level and from OCL Biology trust specialists

• Access to the OCL curriculum resource bank

• Joining a warm and welcoming school family

• A wide range of store discounts and benefits via our dedicated platform

• Free access to our gym facilities

• Places available for your children in nursery/reception/primary groups

• Great transport link as situated next to Ponders End station.

Application process

If you’re interested and you would like to know more, we welcome conversations or school visits. Start your application to find out how to arrange this.

Or, if you can’t wait to apply and start the conversation at an interview – please click ‘fast apply’ to complete the application form and tell us all about you, your experience and how your ambition to see every student succeed matches ours.

If you intend to apply, we recommend you submit your application as soon as possible. We will be reviewing applications as they are submitted and holding interviews in line with this. This could result in the advert closing before the advertised date.