Job Overview
Ibstock Place School invites applications for the role of Teacher of Biology, starting from 1 September 2025. This is an exciting opportunity to join a thriving and intellectually vibrant Science Faculty at one of London’s leading independent schools.
We are seeking a dynamic and passionate teacher who can deliver Biology up to A2 level and challenge and inspire the most able students, including those preparing for Oxbridge. Whether you’re an experienced educator or a talented newcomer to the profession, we welcome your application.
Key Responsibilities
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Teach Biology across Key Stages, including A-Level.
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Support Oxbridge candidates and extend learning beyond the standard curriculum.
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Contribute to the development and enrichment of the Science Faculty.
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Promote a love of science through engaging and rigorous lessons.
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Take part in co-curricular and pastoral responsibilities as required.
Working Hours:
Staff are typically required on-site from 08:00 to 16:00, though flexibility is expected to fulfil teaching and school-related duties.
Probation:
All teaching roles are subject to a six-month probationary period.
Why Join Ibstock Place School?
Ibstock Place School is a co-educational independent day school for pupils aged 4–18, located on a stunning ten-acre site at the edge of Richmond Park in South West London.
Founded in 1896, the school offers a nurturing yet academically ambitious environment where students flourish intellectually and personally. Our four guiding principles — Curriculum, Culture, Context, and Co-Education — shape everything we do.
We value:
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A dynamic, forward-thinking curriculum
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A warm, inclusive school culture
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A beautiful, inspiring learning environment
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A genuine commitment to co-education and diversity
Address: Clarence Lane, Roehampton, London, SW15 5PY
Contact: +44 20 8876 9991
How to Apply
Visit the school website or refer to the attached Applicant Info Pack for full details.
Website: www.ibstockplaceschool.co.uk
For questions or application support, contact the school directly.
Deadline for Applications: 4 July 2025
Early applications are encouraged, as the vacancy may close early if a suitable candidate is found.
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