We are seeking a highly committed and academically strong Science Teacher to join a prestigious Independent School in Bournemouth from January 2026. This is a full-time, permanent role offering an exceptional opportunity to teach motivated, high-achieving students within a school renowned for its academic success and forward-thinking approach to STEM education. About the School This leading Bournemouth independent school is known for its outstanding academic reputation, nurturing ethos, and commitment to holistic development. With small class sizes and exceptional pastoral support, the school ensures every learner is stretched, supported, and challenged. The campus features modern laboratories, cross-disciplinary STEM facilities, and dedicated technician support, enabling teachers to deliver practical, inquiry-led science in a stimulating environment. The leadership team actively invests in staff development and values innovation, professional autonomy, and excellent teaching. About the Science Department The Science Department is one of the school’s strongest faculties, with consistently high GCSE and A-Level results. The department is collaborative, well-organised, and supported by experienced technicians. Teachers have access to a wide range of digital learning tools, extensive laboratory equipment, and opportunities to run enrichment activities such as STEM clubs, competitions, and fieldwork sessions. About the Role As a Science Teacher, your responsibilities will include: • Teaching Science across KS3–KS5, with flexibility to specialise in your discipline • Designing engaging lessons that promote scientific inquiry and critical thinking • Preparing students for exams through high-quality feedback and targeted intervention • Contributing to curriculum development and resource creation • Supporting science competitions, clubs, and wider enrichment • Building strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues Experience and Qualifications • Degree in a Science discipline • PGCE and QTS (Independent School experience welcome but not essential) • Strong classroom practice and excellent subject knowledge Salary Competitive Independent School Pay Scale Application Please forward your CV as soon as possible to be considered for this Science position in Bournemouth.