Teacher - Middle School - General cover/ Science

KS2 Teacher – Varied Middle School Role
Dorchester

Looking for a role that offers variety, flexibility, and the chance to make a real impact? We’re working with a fantastic middle school in Dorchester seeking a confident and adaptable KS2 Teacher to join their team.

The Role:

• Working primarily within Key Stage 2
• Occasional cover in Year 7 and Year 8
• Morning: General cover across classes
• Afternoon: Teaching a Year 6 class, with a strong focus on Science
• Full-time, 5 days a week
• Starting September, covering the Autumn term
• Responsible for planning, delivering, and marking engaging lessons

Why You’ll Love This Role:
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys variety in their day while still having consistency with a Year 6 class in the afternoons. You’ll be part of a supportive and collaborative team, in a school that values flexibility and strong teaching.

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience teaching within KS2 (Year 6 desirable)
• Confidence covering Year 7 and 8 when required
• A strong interest or confidence in teaching Science
• Adaptable, organised, and confident in the classroom
• Strong behaviour management and communication skills

What’s In It For You?

• Paid to scale
• Ongoing support from experienced, friendly consultants
• Access to CPD and teaching resources
• A dynamic and supportive school environment

Why Choose Teaching Personnel?
We’re here to help you find the right role:

• The UK’s leading education recruitment agency
• Roles tailored to your skills and preferences
• A dedicated consultant supporting you every step of the way
• Access to a wide network of fantastic schools

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Submit your CV today, covering your last 10 years of work experience, and secure your next exciting teaching role.

✨ A perfect mix of variety and consistency—keep every day interesting while making a real impact ✨

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