2026 Cambridge IGCSE and A-levels Biology Teacher, Secondary School (Ormonde)

Overview

2026 Cambridge IGCSE and A-levels Biology Teacher, Secondary School (Ormonde) – Nova Pioneer.

About Nova Pioneer

Nova Pioneer is a pan-African, independent network of schools offering high quality, accessible education from pre-primary through secondary school. We use an enquiry-based learning approach that encourages students to ask why and to form their own thinking through exploration, investigation and collaboration. To learn more visit

About the Role

We are looking for an exceptional Biology Teacher to teach senior grades. Resident teachers lead instruction and planning for subject or grade level classrooms and drive a rigorous, enquiry-based learning environment. They are supported by Deans of Instruction who observe lessons, provide feedback and coaching. Resident teachers mentor apprentice teachers and participate in Nova Pioneer\'s teaching model.

Key responsibilities for the role include :

• Deliver exceptional, real-world, enquiry-based Biology lessons that align with the Cambridge curriculum requirements
• Prepare students to sit IGCSE, AS, and A-level exams
• Deliver impactful and engaging enquiry-based lessons supported by technology to enhance instructional delivery
• Observe, coach, and be a model teacher for new teachers
• Infuse joy and passion for learning into lessons so that students are excited about and invested in their academic excellence
• Set and communicate rigorous and ambitious goals for all students and provide feedback so they internalise it
• Conduct ongoing assessment of student progress and use data to adjust instructional content and delivery techniques
• Attend weekly feedback meetings with Deans and learning designers to enhance teaching practices
• Fully participate in opportunities for professional growth including daily team meetings, weekly professional development, instructional coaching, and organization-wide learning
• Communicate regularly with parents via email, telephone and parent-teacher conferences
• Contribute to and participate in co-curricular programming for at least one activity per term
• Participate in collaborative teams and committees and fulfill supervision duties as assigned, including occasional morning, evening and weekend events

About You

Skills and Qualifications required :

How to Apply

Does working at Nova Pioneer excite you? If so, apply now. To apply, please complete the form on the right-hand side of this page. We cannot process applications that are emailed to us.

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Working at Nova Pioneer

Nova Pioneer is a place where our people experience tremendous growth. We invest in our people through ongoing personal development and clear career pathways. We have a energetic, entrepreneurial environment where ideas come to life. We value flexibility and a positive, can-do attitude. There is no problem too big for us. We work hard but also have fun and bring energy and enthusiasm to everything we do.

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Corporate Details

Locations : Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

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