Science Teacher
Job description
Science Teacher – Secondary School – Weymouth
Full-Time | Permanent | Starting ASAP
A dynamic and forward‑thinking secondary school in Weymouth, Dorset is seeking an enthusiastic Science Teacher to join their thriving Science department. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced teacher or a passionate ECT ready to begin their teaching career in a school that values curiosity, high standards, and continual development.
The Role
In this role, you will:
• Deliver engaging and well‑structured Science lessons across KS3 and KS4
• Support strong student progress through high‑quality teaching and a well‑designed curriculum
• Use assessment effectively to monitor learning and inform planning
• Create an inclusive, stimulating classroom environment where every learner can thrive
• Contribute to curriculum development and ongoing departmental improvement
• Participate in wider school life, including clubs, activities, and enrichment programmes
What the School Offers
The school provides:
• A warm, student‑focused culture with a strong sense of community
• A supportive and collaborative Science department
• High‑quality CPD and ongoing opportunities for professional development
• Clear career progression pathways
• Excellent laboratory spaces and well‑resourced Science facilities
• A strong commitment to staff wellbeing, innovation, and high expectations
Who We’re Looking For
The ideal candidate will be:
• A qualified Science Teacher with QTS, or an ECT completing their training
• Confident in delivering Science across KS3 and KS4 (all specialisms welcome)
• Passionate about inspiring students through engaging, purposeful lessons
• Reflective, committed, and eager to grow professionally
• Able to build positive relationships and motivate learners of all abilities
Requirements
• QTS (or working towards QTS)
• Strong subject knowledge in Science
• Ability to teach confidently at KS3 and KS4
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students
This is an excellent opportunity for a Science Teacher looking to develop their career in a welcoming, successful, and supportive secondary school.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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