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Lead Teacher of Biology

Barton Court Grammar School · Canterbury, South East

📅 Posted 3 weeks ago
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Required for 1 September 2026, the Trustees are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and qualified teacher of Biology who is able to teach Science in KS3 and Biology across KS4-5. In addition, the post carries a TLR2b as you will lead the department which has several highly-qualified teachers and a technician. In particular the school requires a leader who is as passionate about developing high-quality teaching as they are about their subject. The biology department has secured strong outcomes in both KS4 and KS5 in recent years and Biology is a popular option choice in KS5. The department is resourced with a technician who offers strong support to the team of highly qualified teachers. The role is particularly suitable for a colleague looking to develop their professional career by assuming more responsibility within a high performing context.

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Location Canterbury, South East
Posted 3 weeks ago
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