Teacher of Biology and Psychology

King Edward’s is seeking a passionate and enthusiastic full-time Teacher of Biology and Psychology on a permanent basis. The successful candidate will teach Biology across all ages and will be expected to teach Psychology at A Level.

At IGCSE, pupils can choose to take Biology as a part of the triple science curriculum, or combined science, with the Biology taught by subject specialists. Many go on to study the subject at A level. In addition, all pupils undertake a combined Science course in Years 7 and 8. The department is housed in excellent, well-equipped laboratories and enjoys a high level of resourcing.

For Psychology A Level, an outstanding subject knowledge is a must, and the successful candidate will have a proven record of delivering engaging lessons which demonstrate their excellent subject knowledge and teaching practice.

The post would be equally suitable for someone seeking a first appointment or an experienced teacher. A willingness to contribute to the School’s wide range of co-curricular activities is expected. The School uses 1-1 technology to enhance teaching and learning.

King Edward’s has its own generous salary scale as well as contributing a highly competitive 22.5% employer contribution to the APTIS Defined Contribution Pension Scheme and a reduction in school fees. There is also onsite accommodation available to rent at a subsidised rate for single occupancy.

Further details and application forms are available from https://senior.kes.school/90/employment-opportunities Alternatively, contact the HR department on 02380 704561 or email: hr@kes.hants.sch.uk

CVs are not an acceptable alternative to the school application form.

Closing date: 9am on Monday 25 November 2024.

Interview date: w/c 2 December 2024.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children; applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with the Disclosure & Barring Service and past employers.