Science Teacher

A welcoming and high-achieving mainstream secondary school in Poole is seeking to appoint a fully qualified Science Teacher to join their successful department on a full-time basis from Easter 2026.

This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate and committed educator to become part of a forward-thinking school community that places high value on academic excellence, inclusion, and the holistic development of every student. The school has a strong reputation locally, supportive leadership, and a collaborative staff culture where professional development is prioritised.

The Role:

The successful candidate will:

• Deliver engaging and well-structured Science lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4 (Key Stage 5 experience would be advantageous but is not essential).

• Plan, prepare and assess in line with national curriculum requirements.

• Differentiate effectively to meet the needs of all learners.

• Contribute to the continued development of the Science curriculum.

• Play an active role in the wider life of the school.

The Ideal Candidate:

The school is looking for a teacher who:

• Holds QTS (Qualified Teacher Status).

• Has strong subject knowledge across Biology, Chemistry and/or Physics.

• Demonstrates excellent classroom management skills.

• Has a clear commitment to raising achievement and maintaining high expectations.

• Works well as part of a team and is keen to contribute positively to department initiatives.

Both experienced teachers and strong Early Career Teachers (ECTs) are encouraged to apply. The school offers a supportive induction programme and ongoing CPD opportunities to ensure staff continue to grow and thrive in their careers.

In return, the successful candidate will join a well-resourced department within a school that values staff wellbeing, professional autonomy, and collaborative practice.

This full-time position is due to commence from Easter 2026.