Head of Biology TLR2-1/Teacher of Science


Company:	Teaching Vacancies
Salary:	Not specified
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Shrewsbury, SY3 9DW
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	11 Sept 2026
Closing date:	1 Oct 2026

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Summary

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking a highly motivated and effective practitioner with excellent subject knowledge to join our team of specialists. You will be able to inspire and motivate our delightful students in a culture of high aspirations. In return, you will be joining a school that operates as a team, driven by a moral purpose and is committed to the professional development of all staff. We welcome applications from teachers with specialisms across the sciences; however, a strong background in Biology and the ability to teach Biology would be a distinct advantage. There will also be potential for a TLR for the right candidate to assume the role of Head of Biology.

The successful candidate will be a team player, committed to the success of all students in and beyond the classroom. You will be an enthusiastic and engaging classroom practitioner with a passion for Science. You will share our commitment to continually raise standards by providing our students with an excellent education in the broadest terms.

What the school offers its staff

We have a wide ranging CPD program as well as individual pathways for staff at all levels of their career. In May 2022 we merged with another local multi-academy trust to form the TrustEd CSAT Alliance, which includes 9 schools, 5 of which are secondary schools. This provides us with further valuable opportunities to share best practice and work collaboratively. Further information can be found here: http://www.trusted-schools.com/

Meole Brace aspires to the highest possible standards, is constantly developing and promoting innovation. Staff enjoy a strong sense of team spirit and well being and are fully supported by a dedicated leadership team. We operate on an ethos of mutual respect and kindness.

Commitment to safeguarding

Meole Brace is committed to equal opportunities, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all employees to share this commitment. All appointments will be subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. We are an equal opportunities employer and committed to diversity and gender equality in our hiring practices.

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