Biology Teacher


Company:	Class Act Teaching Services
Salary:	£175 to £280 a day
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Reading, RG8 0PJ
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Contract
Posting date:	27 Oct 2026
Closing date:	26 Nov 2026

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Summary

Biology Teacher

Full-Time January - July No Planning Required

We are currently recruiting on behalf of a secondary school for an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Biology Teacher to join their team from January 2027 through to July 2027.This is an excellent opportunity for a Science specialist looking for a teaching role without planning responsibilities, allowing you to focus on delivering high-quality lessons and supporting student progress. The school provides a supportive learning environment where staff are encouraged to focus on achieving positive outcomes for students. The leadership team is committed to staff wellbeing and development, creating a collaborative and welcoming atmosphere.Ofsted: Good

Duties as a Biology Teacher:

Deliver engaging Biology lessons across the secondary age range
Teach Chemistry confidently where required
Support students to achieve their academic potential
Monitor and assess student progress
Maintain a positive and productive classroom environment
Work collaboratively with colleagues and support staff

No planning requiredPPA time provided for marking

Working Hours

Arrival Time: 8:00am
School Day: 8:30am - 4:30pm

Ideal Biology Teacher:

Experience teaching Biology and Chemistry
Strong subject knowledge and classroom management skills
Ability to engage and motivate learners
Previous secondary school teaching experience
QTS or PGCE is not required
Passionate about supporting student achievement

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Science specialist seeking a full-time position within a supportive secondary setting from January until July.

Why Class Act?

With a rich history spanning over two decades, our teacher recruitment agency proudly serves North London, East London, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Oxfordshire, Cornwall, Devon and Greater Manchester. We foster exclusive relationships with schools and academies in these regions. Our dedicated team, stationed in branches across Barnet, Havering, Norwich, Cambridge, Abingdon, and Plymouth, is committed to supporting and nurturing teachers. Explore rewarding opportunities with our trusted education recruitment services. We are an approved Crown Commercial Service supplier, proud members of the Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC), and REC Audited in Education, which means we have undergone rigorous external auditing to ensure we consistently meet the highest safeguarding and compliance standing in education recruitment. Class Act is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All candidates registering with Class Act are subject to safeguarding checks in line with the DfE’s statutory guidance Keeping Children Safe in Education, including reference checks and an Enhanced DBS check either registered on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one. Your salary - dependent on experience - is paid weekly through PAYE – that means no self-employed or umbrella companies. Additionally, you gain access to a range of exclusive deals, including discounted high street shopping, travel offers, gym memberships, and more. Moreover, our pay portal offers comprehensive physical and emotional well-being services as standard, ensuring your overall wellness is taken care of. Recommend a friend to receive a £50 Amazon voucher for yourself, and a chance for you both to win a holiday worth up to £1000 – If you know anyone who is looking for temporary, permanent or supply work then get in touch with us today!

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