Biology ECT

Location: Bournemouth, Dorset Contract: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: MPS1 (ECT Scale) An ambitious and well-regarded secondary school in Bournemouth is looking to appoint a Biology Early Career Teacher (ECT) to join their thriving Science department from September 2025. This full-time, permanent position offers the ideal environment for an enthusiastic newly qualified teacher to develop professionally within a supportive and collaborative team. About the School Situated in a vibrant coastal town, the school is known for its strong academic outcomes and inclusive ethos. Staff wellbeing and development are priorities, with a comprehensive induction and CPD programme tailored for ECTs. The school prides itself on fostering curiosity and resilience in its students. Biology Department The department benefits from modern laboratories, excellent practical resources, and experienced staff committed to delivering a broad and engaging curriculum. You will teach Biology at Key Stage 4 and support Key Stage 3 general Science lessons, inspiring students through hands-on practical work and real-world applications. Your Role Deliver engaging lessons that build scientific knowledge and skills. Provide targeted support and feedback to help students achieve their potential. Lead extracurricular activities such as science clubs or fieldwork opportunities to enhance learning outside the classroom. Participate fully in the school’s ECT mentoring and development programme. Ideal Candidate A Biology degree with QTS or eligibility to qualify by July 2025. You will have excellent communication skills and a genuine passion for biology education. Strong classroom management and a collaborative approach are essential to thrive in this role. Why Apply? * Work in a high-achieving school with excellent student outcomes * Develop your skills in well-equipped biology labs with expert colleagues * Join a supportive community that values ECT development and wellbeing * Lead exciting extracurricular opportunities to engage and inspire students * Experience the benefits of living and working in beautiful Bournemouth This is a rewarding chance for a passionate Biology graduate to begin their teaching career in a school committed to excellence and staff development

Location: Bournemouth, Dorset, GB

Posted Date: 7/8/2025