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Teacher of Biology - Full-time

Earlscliffe, Folkestone

  • Ref:KCC886-6138-135T
  • Posted:20/02/2023
  • Pay:Commensurate with experience
  • Start Date:September 2023
  • App Close Date:17/03/2023 at 09:00
  • Interviews:To be confirmed

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We are looking to appoint an excellent, full-time Teacher of Biology and GCSE Combined Science, to take up the post from September 2023.  

The successful applicant will report to the Deputy Headteacher and will have responsibility for teaching and learning, achievement and attainment of their subject within the Science department.

We are keen to hear from you if you are:

  • An excellent classroom practitioner
  • Well-organised, proactive and able to work effectively as part of a team
  • Excited at the prospect of teaching bright, hard-working students

We can offer you:

  • The opportunity to inspire highly able and well-motivated students to fulfil and exceed their potential
  • A dynamic and supportive working environment
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Small class sizes
  • Long holidays
  • Free meals form our inhouse catering team

The role is a full time teaching requirement. UPS2 is available as a starting point for experienced teachers. Our school year consists of 32 weeks of contact time.

If you would like to join Earlscliffe's family, please submit your application form as soon as possible.  

For an informal chat or to ask any questions please contact Niall Johnson, Deputy Head - nialljohnson@earlscliffe.co.uk 

Information about the school

Earlscliffe was founded as an independent boarding school for international students in 2012 and is part of the Dukes Education group.

We currently have students from more than 30 countries across the world.

We offer a two-year A-level programme in traditional subjects together with One Year GCSE and Pre-A courses.

In September 2026, the school will be launching BTEC Extended Diplomas in Business and Sport.

Earlscliffe is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Posts are subject to Enhanced Disclosure applications to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), verification of candidates’ right to work in the UK and other pre-employment checks as outlined in Keeping Children Safe in Education (2025). Shortlisted candidates will be subject to online searches as part of our recruitment process. We value diversity and promote equality for all.

We reserve the right to close vacancies early so please apply as soon as possible

For further details on our Safeguarding Policy and Recruitment of Ex-Offenders Policy, please see our school website: https://www.earlscliffe.co.uk/about-earlscliffe/policies/.

Job Contact Information

  • Name:HR Officer
  • Address:29 Shorncliffe Road, Folkestone, Kent, CT20 2NB
  • Telephone: 01303 253951
  • Email: hr@earlscliffe.co.uk

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We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students. You are advised that this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and therefore this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Please be aware that schools are also required to undertake online recruitment checks on shortlisted candidates under changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education.