Science Teacher

Are you an enthusiastic Science Teacher looking to work in a school where positive relationships matter and every student is truly supported? A welcoming, ambitious secondary school in Weymouth is seeking a committed Science Teacher to join its friendly and forward‑thinking team.

This school is on an exciting upward journey, with rising standards, improving outcomes, and a strong culture of optimism. Staff enjoy a calm, purposeful environment where teaching thrives and students are encouraged to aim high—academically and personally.

The Science Teacher Role

As a Science Teacher, you will deliver engaging and high‑quality lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, helping students to develop:

• a secure understanding of scientific concepts
• strong practical and investigative skills
• curiosity and confidence in their learning
• the resilience to persevere and achieve their best

You’ll join a supportive, collaborative department where teamwork, trust and professional autonomy are genuinely valued.

The Ideal Science Teacher Will:

• Hold QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) or an equivalent teaching qualification
• Have experience teaching Science at secondary level
• Plan and deliver inspiring lessons that challenge and motivate students
• Build positive relationships through clear communication and effective behaviour management
• Embrace the school’s commitment to high expectations, respect and a positive learning culture

What the School Offers:

• A warm and supportive school community
• Students who are well known, valued and encouraged as individuals
• A calm environment where teachers can focus on great teaching
• Opportunities for professional growth as the school continues to improve
• Strong partnerships with parents and the wider community

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Science Teacher who values consistency, connection and making a meaningful impact within a school that is both ambitious and nurturing.

If you're ready to inspire the next generation of scientists in a supportive and forward‑thinking environment, we’d love to hear from you.

All Science Teacher applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Teaching Personnel website for details.

All pay rates quoted include 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position, with the possibility that it may become permanent at a later date.

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