Biology Teacher

Are you frustrated with day-to-day supply or your current placement?

Do you want a long-term biology teacher role without going through endless applications?

Are you a knowledgeable biology teacher looking to join a welcoming and excelling school in Cardiff?

Happiness is important, so you will have an opportunity to explore a Cardiff secondary school to see if it's the right school for you. You will have opportunities to be creative with your lesson planning to maximise student engagement and progress. We pride ourselves on compatibility and treating everyone in a respectful and personal manner. This has been shown through our Google reviews:

"Academics have been a fantastic supply agency. I joined them as soon as I finished my PGCE and they found me a long-term supply placement immediately. They were very easy to contact and lovely to speak to, especially Luke and Dan who I mainly dealt with. I also referred a friend and got a voucher which I would highly recommend doing!"

The biology teacher position will commence on the 6th January 2025, and it will run until the end of the 2024/25 academic year. You will be expected to teach pupils about cells, genes, evolution and scientific principles used to understand the living world.

Benefits

• Potential 2025/26 full-time permanent contract
• You will be paid according to your teacher pay grade (£170-£265 per day)
• Guaranteed Work Scheme
• No umbrella companies
• Easy registration process
• Up to £125 refer a friend scheme
• Online and hassle-free time sheets
• Personal contact at Academics

Responsibilities for Biology Teacher

• Plan and prepare effective schemes of learning and lessons
• Use innovative and diverse teaching methods that supports the national curriculum
• Use regular assessments to monitor progress and set targets

Required Skills and Qualifications for Biology Teacher

• Qualified Teaching Status (QTS)
• Valid DBS (Can be produced through us)
• Registered with the Educational Workforce Council (EWC) (Can be produced through us)
• Subject Knowledge
• Passionate

Desirable Skills for Biology Teacher

• Full driving licence and have access to a car
• You live in or near Cardiff
• Experience of working under Estyn inspection observations