Teacher of Science - IMMEDIATE START
- DT6, Symondsbury, Dorset
- Temporary·On-site
- Full time
- £145 - £350 Per Day
Job Description
Teacher of Science Start Date: Immediate Are you an enthusiastic and committed Science Teacher seeking a role within a forward‑thinking Multi‑Academy Trust (MAT)? A highly regarded secondary school in West Dorset is looking to appoint a Teacher of Science ASAP. This is a fantastic opportunity that would particularly suit an Early Career Teacher (ECT) who is looking for strong mentoring, high‑quality training, and a supportive environment to begin their teaching career. Applications from experienced teachers are also warmly welcomed. ✨ The Role You will teach Science across KS3 and KS4, with opportunities to teach KS5 depending on experience and subject specialism. You'll be joining a collaborative and well‑established Science department that values innovation, enthusiasm, and academic excellence. Key responsibilities include:
- Planning and delivering engaging Science lessons aligned with the national curriculum
- Teaching across Biology, Chemistry, and/or Physics depending on your expertise
- Creating a positive, inclusive, and well‑managed classroom environment
- Differentiating learning to meet the needs of all pupils
- Contributing to departmental planning and wider school initiatives ✅ The Ideal Candidate We are looking for a reflective, motivated, and passionate practitioner who:
- Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or a recognised UK equivalent
- Has a degree in a Science subject or closely related field
- Is an ECT or experienced teacher with strong subject knowledge
- Demonstrates effective behaviour management and communication skills
- Is committed to inspiring young people and raising achievement ECTs will benefit from:
- A structured induction programme
- Dedicated mentoring and support
- Access to MAT‑wide CPD and training opportunities
- Supportive leadership and experienced colleagues 📄 Contract Details
- Position: Teacher of Science
- Location: WestDorset
- Start Date: Immediate
- Type: Long‑term / Permanent opportunity
- Working Pattern: Full‑time
- Pay: MPS / UPS (dependent on experience) 🛡️ Safeguarding & Eligibility Applicants must:
- Hold Right to Work in the UK
- Hold or be willing to obtain an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service
- Provide two recent professional references
- Be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people 🚀 Apply Now This is an excellent opportunity for an ECT wanting to start their career within a supportive MAT, or for an experienced Science Teacher seeking a fresh challenge


