Biology Teacher - Private School (TLR £3000)
Teacher of Biology – West London Girls' School 🧬
Inspire Future Generations of Female Scientists at a Leading Independent Academy
We are seeking an enthusiastic, academically driven, and committed Teacher of Biology to join the thriving Science faculty at a highly prestigious girls' independent school located in West London .
This is a full-time, permanent position starting in January 2026 .
- Teacher of Biology required
- Full-time, Permanent position starting January 2026
- Outstanding Girls' Independent Secondary School in West London
- Teach Biology across all levels, including GCSE and A-Level
- Recruitment and Retention (R&R) Allowance of £2,000 available
The Opportunity
The successful applicant will be an inspirational and highly effective Biology specialist with a profound passion for the life sciences. You will be joining an intellectually vibrant environment dedicated to fostering female excellence in STEM subjects . The role focuses on delivering challenging and engaging content, ensuring outstanding academic outcomes, and encouraging students to pursue scientific careers. While this position focuses on classroom teaching, there are excellent opportunities to run subject clinics and contribute to scientific enrichment.
To attract an exceptional candidate to this vital role, we offer a generous Recruitment and Retention (R&R) Allowance of £2,000 per annum . This financial incentive is a testament to our commitment to securing and retaining outstanding teaching talent in specialist subjects.
The School
This is a globally renowned Girls' Independent School , distinguished by its tradition of academic excellence, its high proportion of students progressing to top universities to study medicine and other sciences, and its exceptional pastoral care. The Science department is exceptionally well-resourced, featuring cutting-edge laboratories and a culture that promotes independent thought and practical investigation. The school offers a generous and tailored CPD programme , enabling all staff to continually excel. Located in West London, the school benefits from a fantastic, accessible location.
We Are Looking For:
- A qualified teacher with a relevant degree in Biology or a related life science field ( QTS is desirable but not essential in the independent sector).
- A proven track record of successfully teaching Biology to A-Level (and ideally Oxbridge/Medical entrance level).
- A genuine passion for the subject and the ability to inspire and challenge high-ability female students.
- A strong commitment to contributing actively to the broader academic and co-curricular life of the school.
- High academic standards and commitment to outstanding pedagogy.
Salary and Benefits
- Highly Competitive Salary: The specific salary will be significantly above the national pay scales , reflecting the school's standing and the cost of living in West London. Exact placement will depend on experience and qualifications.
- A fixed Recruitment and Retention (R&R) Allowance of £2,000 per annum.
- Excellent, structured professional development and clear pathways for career advancement.
- Additional benefits may include generous pension contributions, complimentary meals, and reduced tuition fees (where applicable).
If you are an ambitious and excellent Biology Teacher ready to join a prestigious West London Girls' Independent School , please submit your CV outlining your suitability.
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