At a Glance
- Tasks: Teach engaging Science lessons across KS3 and KS4, with potential for KS5.
- Company: Join a forward-thinking Multi-Academy Trust in West Dorset.
- Benefits: Strong mentoring, high-quality training, and supportive environment for Early Career Teachers.
- Other info: Full-time, long-term position with excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on students' lives while developing your teaching career.
- Qualifications: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a degree in a Science subject required.
- Teacher of
- Science
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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: West Dorset
- 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
Teacher of Science - IMMEDIATE START employer: Prospero Teaching Southampton
Prospero Teaching Southampton is an attractive employer due to its focus on professional development and support for educators. The company fosters a collaborative work culture that values the contributions of its staff, making it an ideal place for those looking to make a difference in education.
Contact Details:
Prospero Teaching Southampton Recruitment Team
