Biology Teacher at School Recruitment Network

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We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Biology Teacher

Location: Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Overview

• The Biology Teacher is responsible for delivering engaging and effective biology instruction that helps students understand living systems, scientific processes, and the principles of life sciences.
• The role involves planning and implementing lessons, supervising laboratory activities, assessing student progress, and fostering curiosity and interest in biological sciences.
• The successful candidate will create a stimulating learning environment that encourages inquiry, experimentation, and scientific thinking among students.

Key Responsibilities
Teaching and Instruction:

• Plan and deliver well-structured biology lessons in accordance with the school curriculum.
• Explain biological concepts clearly using demonstrations, models, and real-life examples.
• Encourage student participation and active learning.

Curriculum Implementation:

• Develop lesson plans, instructional materials, and learning activities.
• Ensure lessons align with curriculum standards and learning objectives.
• Integrate laboratory and practical activities into teaching.

Laboratory Supervision:

• Organise and supervise biology laboratory experiments and practical sessions.
• Ensure students follow laboratory safety procedures.
• Maintain laboratory equipment and biological specimens.

Student Assessment and Evaluation:

• Design and administer tests, quizzes, assignments, and examinations.
• Assess student performance and provide constructive feedback.
• Maintain accurate records of student academic progress.

Student Support and Mentorship:

• Provide academic support to students who require additional assistance.
• Encourage student interest in biological sciences and research.
• Support students in science-related projects and competitions.

Professional and School Engagement:

• Participate in academic meetings and departmental activities.
• Collaborate with colleagues to improve teaching strategies and learning outcomes.
• Contribute to extracurricular programs such as science clubs or environmental initiatives.

Performance Indicators
The Biology Teacher will be evaluated based on:

• Student academic performance and progress
• Effectiveness of lesson delivery and classroom management
• Quality of practical and laboratory instruction
• Student engagement and interest in biology
• Contribution to the school’s academic and extracurricular programs

Qualifications and Requirements
Educational Qualification and Experience:

• Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Biology, Biological Sciences, Biology Education, or a related field with 3 – 10 years of teaching experience, preferably at the secondary school level.

Professional Certification:

• A teaching certification or education qualification is preferred.
• IGCSE and TRCN area must-have.

Key Skills and Competencies:
Candidates should demonstrate:

• Strong knowledge of biological sciences and life processes
• Effective teaching and classroom management abilities
• Ability to explain complex scientific ideas in a clear and engaging manner
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to encourage scientific inquiry and critical thinking
• Strong organisational and lesson planning skills

Technical Skills:

• Ability to conduct and supervise biology laboratory experiments.
• Familiarity with modern teaching technologies and digital learning tools.

Personal Attributes:
The ideal candidate should possess:

• Passion for teaching and science education
• Patience and commitment to student development
• Strong classroom leadership and discipline management
• Curiosity and enthusiasm for scientific exploration

Work Environment:

• Secondary school or educational institution
• A combination of classroom teaching and laboratory work
• Regular interaction with students, teachers, and school administrators.

Application Closing Date
6th April, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: schoolrecruitment89@gmail.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.