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Head of Biology
- Organisation: The Kingsley School
- Location: Warwickshire
- Tenure: Part-time
- Closing Date: Friday 15 May 2026
We are seeking to appoint an outstanding Head of Biology at The Kingsley School.
If you are someone who wants to inspire and excite young minds through outstanding teaching, by developing a culture of positivity and instilling children with the confidence to take on the future, then we want to hear from you. As Head of Biology you will continue to drive exciting, innovative and vibrant learning opportunities at The Kingsley school.
As Head of Biology you will also:
Provide clear academic leadership and strategic direction for the History department, promoting intellectual curiosity, academic rigour and a love of the subject across all key stages.
Lead by example as an excellent classroom practitioner, teaching History across the relevant age range and modelling highly effective, engaging and intellectually demanding lessons.
Plan work in accordance with the department’s scheme of work.
Manage the Biology teaching and learning process in the Department, within the overall aims of the school.
Support members of the Department in all appropriate ways.
Lead and contribute to the well-being and development of the school.
Make a positive contribution to the pastoral life of the school, including serving as a form tutor where required and supporting pupils’ personal development.
Ensure that the department adheres to and develops the school’s policies and development plans regarding digitally enabled learning.
Hours of Work: Advertising the position on a part-time basis of more than 0.6 contract with the ability to appoint up to 0.75 contract, depending on the successful candidate
Start Date: September 2026
Closing Date: Friday15th May
Interview Date: Tuesday 19th May 2026
The Foundation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to a satisfactory DBS check and other statutory checks including right to work in the UK.
We are seeking to appoint an outstanding Head of Biology at The Kingsley School.
Description
If you are someone who wants to inspire and excite young minds through outstanding teaching, by developing a culture of positivity and instilling children with the confidence to take on the future, then we want to hear from you. As Head of Biology you will continue to drive exciting, innovative and vibrant learning opportunities at The Kingsley school.
As Head of Biology you will also:
Provide clear academic leadership and strategic direction for the History department, promoting intellectual curiosity, academic rigour and a love of the subject across all key stages.
Lead by example as an excellent classroom practitioner, teaching History across the relevant age range and modelling highly effective, engaging and intellectually demanding lessons.
Plan work in accordance with the department’s scheme of work.
Manage the Biology teaching and learning process in the Department, within the overall aims of the school.
Support members of the Department in all appropriate ways.
Lead and contribute to the well-being and development of the school.
Make a positive contribution to the pastoral life of the school, including serving as a form tutor where required and supporting pupils’ personal development.
Ensure that the department adheres to and develops the school’s policies and development plans regarding digitally enabled learning.
Hours of Work: Advertising the position on a part-time basis of more than 0.6 contract with the ability to appoint up to 0.75 contract, depending on the successful candidate
Start Date: September 2026
Closing Date: Friday15th May
Interview Date: Tuesday 19th May 2026
The Foundation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to a satisfactory DBS check and other statutory checks including right to work in the UK.
