Teacher of Biology

  • South West London
  • Hampton School
  • Competitive Salary plus Benefits
  • Full-time | Part-time

Hampton is one of the country’s foremost academically selective independent schools and this is an excellent opportunity to join a vibrant and successful department in a happy, high-achieving setting.

We are seeking to appoint a well-qualified, enthusiastic and ambitious Teacher of Biology who will share our vision for the Biology department and curriculum, to promote outstanding learning and teaching.

All staff in the Department are subject specialists and want convey their passion for this wonderful subject through intellectually stimulating and engaging courses.

There is also great scope to make your mark on the development of the department. The successful applicant will be committed to planning and delivering genuinely imaginative, varied and challenging courses at all levels in the school including stretching the most able up to Oxbridge level.

The successful candidate will be expected to teach up to 30 (40 minute) lessons per week, which would usually include a games afternoon and a form tutor period. You would also be expected to deal with marking and reporting.

Hampton is one of the country’s foremost independent schools where equity, diversity and inclusion are fundamental to our ethos and the School has a thriving partnerships programme.

Hampton is one of the country’s foremost academically selective independent schools and this is an excellent opportunity to join a vibrant and successful department in a happy, high-achieving setting.

A contribution to the wider life of the School is also expected from staff at Hampton and the successful candidate will be welcome to take part in the wide range of co-curricular School activities - Sport, Music, Drama, the Adventure Society and many more.

Hampton is rated 'exceptional' by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) for pupils’ achievements and learning. Inspectors also praised the School for fostering a culture “in which the individual matters and everyone’s contribution is valued.” Equality, diversity and inclusion are fundamental to our ethos and the School has a thriving partnerships programme.

The School has its own salary scale and offers generous non-contractual benefits, well above the maintained sector, to attract high-calibre candidates. There is a very strong commitment at Hampton to supporting the continuing professional development of colleagues.

We encourage applications as soon as possible as the School reserves the right to commence or complete the interview process at any time prior to the closing date.

For further information and to apply please visit the Hampton School website

Further Information

https://cezanneondemand.intervieweb.it/hamptonschool/jobs/teacher-of-biology-61401/en/

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Hanworth Road, Hampton, TW12 3HD

  • 1312 Day Boys (11-18)
  • HMC, ISC

020 8979 5526 www.hamptonschool.org.uk

Closing Date: 09 April 2026