Biology Teacher

Permanent part-time job recruited via Veritas (London, UK)
Job Reference SJWBTWIG_1786705362
Closing date September 13, 2026
Location Wigan, United Kingdom
Type Part-Time
Status Permanent
Contact Roscoe Price Moor
+64 273124286
rpricemoor@veritas-education.com

About this job

Biology Teacher

Location: Wigan, Greater Manchester Salary: MPS/UPS (Dependent on Experience) Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term with Potential for Permanent Placement Start Date: ASAP / September Start Available

Biology Teacher Required - Wigan

Veritas Education is currently recruiting on behalf of a welcoming and high-achieving secondary school in Wigan for an enthusiastic and dedicated Biology Teacher.

This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate educator to inspire students across Key Stages 3 and 4, with the opportunity to teach Key Stage 5 for suitably experienced candidates. The school is looking for a teacher who can bring Biology to life, encourage scientific curiosity, and support students in achieving excellent outcomes.

The Role

As a Biology Teacher, you will:

  • Deliver engaging and challenging Biology lessons across KS3 and KS4.
  • Inspire students to develop a passion for science and scientific enquiry.
  • Plan, prepare and assess work in line with the national curriculum.
  • Monitor student progress and provide effective feedback.
  • Contribute to the wider Science Department and school community.
  • Maintain high expectations for behaviour, achievement and attendance.

    • The Ideal Candidate Will Have

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification.
  • Experience teaching Biology within a UK secondary school setting.
  • Strong subject knowledge and a passion for science education.
  • Excellent classroom management and communication skills.
  • A commitment to raising student attainment and achievement.
  • An enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.

    • Why Work with Veritas Education?

  • Competitive rates of pay.
  • Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement.
  • Access to a range of long-term and permanent teaching opportunities.
  • Free CPD and professional development opportunities.
  • A straightforward and supportive registration process.
  • Opportunities to work with excellent secondary schools across Greater Manchester.

    • About Veritas Education

    Veritas Education is a specialist education recruitment agency committed to connecting exceptional teachers with schools across the North West. We work closely with our partner schools to ensure the best possible match for both candidates and employers.

    Apply Now

    If you are a passionate Biology Teacher looking for your next opportunity in Wigan, we would love to hear from you.

    Submit your CV today and one of the Veritas Education team will be in touch to discuss this exciting opportunity.

    Veritas Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to satisfactory safeguarding and recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS check.

    APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

  • All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
  • Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
  • You must have legal right to work in the UK
  • You must be willing to attend a registration interview

    • Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

    Disclaimer

    'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'

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