Teacher of Biology (Maternity Replacement)
100% – Starting August 2026 – 1-year contract
Location: Aubonne, CH
Responsibilities
* Deliver the teaching and learning of biology throughout the secondary school effectively
* Participate in the design, development, implementation, and review of lower secondary/IGCSE/DP Biology programmes
* Liaise with curriculum leaders to ensure effective delivery of the curriculum to specified classes, including selecting and managing resources efficiently in the classroom
* Promote the health and safety of assigned classes
* Participate in professional development and contribute to regular staff training and meetings
* Contribute to a programme of trips, excursions, field trips, and extracurricular activities
* Enhance the professional standing of the teaching body
* Contribute to developing a positive relationship between Science and the wider community through cooperative relations, publications, competitions, etc.
Qualifications and Skills
* Bachelor’s degree in Biology and/or Qualified Teacher Status
* Ability to teach two sciences at IGCSE and/or DP is an advantage
* Proven track record of excellence in teaching with at least three years’ experience, ideally in an international environment
* Knowledge and proven experience teaching Biology at IB Diploma and IGCSE level
* Excellent communication skills and ability to work as part of a team
* Ability to manage a diverse and demanding workload
* Ability to inspire students from diverse cultural backgrounds and varying abilities by creating engaging and challenging learning opportunities
* Ability to support student needs in both academic and pastoral matters
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