Teacher of Biology

Nottingham College • Full-time • Nottingham, Nottingham, England, United Kingdom • £33,742 - £42,182 / year • 19h ago

Teacher of Biology

£33,742 - £42,182 per annum

37 Hours per week

Application Deadline Sunday 31st May 2026

In a teaching role at Nottingham College you will play a vital part in helping thousands of people reach their potential. We are Nottingham’s College and together, we make a positive difference to our learners, to our communities and to each other. We’re building better futures, for others and for ourselves. Our teachers bring experience, flair, industry connections, passion and care to their roles and in return we invest in them. Here, you have the freedom to work in a way that suits you, the support to thrive and the opportunity to shape your career.

What you'll do

We have an exciting full-time opportunity for an enthusiastic and innovative teacher in A level Biology to join our diverse, innovate team based at the High Pavement Sixth form campus. We particularly welcome applications from individuals with experience of the AQA A level Biology curriculum and those with experience in teaching GCSE Biology/Science.

You will be a responsible and confident teacher who has the skills to inspire both learners and colleagues, with an imaginative approach to teaching that generates creative lessons to fully engage and inspire 16-18 year olds. Your duties will include the planning, delivery, marking and tracking of assessments and homework tasks (see further details in the job description and person specification).

Who we're looking for

The successful candidate will also have passion, drive, determination and vision that shines through to create outstanding learning opportunities. They will have excellent communication skills, have empathy, understanding and the ability to inspire and engage young people to excel and achieve their learning goals.

The post will be shortlisted against the essential and desirable criteria at application stage from the person specification. Please ensure that you have a look at this specification attached to the Role Profile and complete your application directly from this, as these specifications are an integral part of the selection process.

For further details on this post which the job description and person specification cannot answer for you, Please contact Cassie Reeves-Moore, Assistant Head on Cassandra.reeves-moore@nottinghamcollege.ac.uk

Interviews / Assessments are planned for: w/c 8th June 2026

Why Join us

Competitive salary – £33,742 - £42,182 per annum FTE. (This will be pro-rata for part time posts)
45 days Annual Leave + 8 Bank Holidays + Opportunity to purchase up to 5 days annual leave
Access to Teacher's Pension Scheme
Discounts at various stores and services across the UK via our Vivup App
Various travel schemes including cycle to work, local transport season tickets and car salary sacrifice scheme
Opportunities for professional development including 8 dedicated Continued Personal Development (CPD) days and our Request to Invest Programme

A place to belong

At Nottingham College, we’re committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels supported, valued, and understood.

We’re proud to be recognised as a Carer Confident employer, acknowledging the tailored support we offer to staff who balance their roles with caring responsibilities. As part of the Endometriosis Friendly Employer scheme, we’re actively tackling the stigma around menstrual health and providing meaningful support to those affected.

Our commitment to wellbeing continues as we work towards becoming a Menopause Friendly accredited employer, ensuring those experiencing menopause and peri-menopause feel heard and supported.

Mental health matters here too — our network of accredited Mental Health First Aiders is always growing, helping to foster a culture of compassion and understanding across the college.

Through our Wellness Cafés – informal gatherings that invite open conversation – colleagues are encouraged to share experiences and support one another. Whether navigating health challenges or balancing work and personal life, wellbeing is prioritised at Nottingham College, allowing you to thrive in your career.

Nottingham College is a place where you can share your ideas, work with people from all kinds of backgrounds and together, make a positive difference. Within our inclusive workplace, everyone is given the opportunity to belong. As part of this we are happy to consider any reasonable adjustments that successful candidates may need.

Nottingham College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of our students and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Background checks including employer references, and an enhanced DBS check will be required for this role.

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