Location: Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
Start Date: ASAP / January 2026
Contract: Full-time/Part-time (Temporary to Permanent)
Salary: £29,344 – £44,919 (MPS/UPS)
A role with real impact
A "Good" secondary school in Aylesbury is seeking a passionate Biology Teacher to join its team ASAP. This is an exciting opportunity to inspire students' curiosity about the living world, develop their understanding of biological processes, and foster a love of science. You will be joining a supportive department that values high-quality teaching, innovation, and continuous professional development.
The school is committed to raising achievement and creating an environment where both students and staff can thrive. You'll work within a collaborative team that encourages fresh ideas and provides opportunities for growth and progression.
What you'll be doing
Deliver engaging Biology lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4 (KS5 experience welcomed).
Bring biological concepts to life through practical investigations, experiments, fieldwork, and real-world applications.
Plan and deliver well-structured lessons that challenge and support learners of all abilities.
Assess and monitor student progress, using data effectively to inform teaching and improve outcomes.
Create a positive, inclusive, and focused classroom environment with high expectations for behaviour and achievement.
Contribute to the development of the Biology curriculum and wider Science department initiatives.
Support extracurricular opportunities such as STEM activities, ecology clubs, science fairs, and educational trips.
What the school is looking for
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
Experience teaching Biology in a secondary school setting.
Strong subject knowledge and enthusiasm for the biological sciences.
The ability to engage, motivate, and inspire students of varying abilities.
Excellent classroom management and communication skills.
A reflective practitioner committed to ongoing professional development and raising standards.
Why consider this role?
Supportive leadership team and collaborative staff culture.
Opportunities for career progression and professional growth.
A school focused on improving outcomes and promoting student engagement.
The chance to make a meaningful impact on students' understanding of science and the world around them.
For more information, contact Supply Desk on or apply below.
We offer a £100 referral fee for successful referrals of friends or colleagues who complete five or more shifts.
Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and safer recruitment procedures. (AGY)
Salary description
£29344.00 - £44919.00 per year