Biology ECT

A progressive secondary school in Abingdon is seeking a Biology ECT to join its thriving Science department from September 2025.

This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate and inquisitive early-career teacher to foster scientific curiosity in a school known for its inclusive ethos, academic rigour, and forward-looking curriculum.

Biology is a strength of the department, with popular enrichment such as environmental science clubs, science competitions, and regular trips to research centres and natural environments.

As a Biology ECT, you’ll:

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Teach general Science at KS3 and specialise in Biology at KS4

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Plan practical and inquiry-led lessons aligned with the national curriculum

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Support students through exam preparation and coursework

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Participate in whole-school STEM initiatives and cross-curricular work

ECT support includes:

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Structured mentoring and coaching

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Departmental training and shared planning

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CPD aligned to both pedagogy and subject knowledge

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Support from an experienced, friendly team

What we’re looking for:

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QTS (or expected July 2025)

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A degree in Biology or Life Sciences

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Strong interest in environmental or medical science a bonus

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Passion for making science accessible and inspiring

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Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain)

Take the next step in your teaching career in a well-regarded Abingdon school. Apply now for September 2025