Teacher of Science
Secondary MAT School | Poole, Dorset
Start Date: September 2026
Are you an enthusiastic and committed Science Teacher seeking a role within a forward‑thinking Multi‑Academy Trust (MAT)? A highly regarded secondary school in Poole, Dorset is looking to appoint a Teacher of Science from September 2026.
This is a fantastic opportunity that would particularly suit an Early Career Teacher (ECT) who is looking for strong mentoring, high‑quality training, and a supportive environment to begin their teaching career. Applications from experienced teachers are also warmly welcomed.
✨ The Role
You will teach Science across KS3 and KS4, with opportunities to teach KS5 depending on experience and subject specialism. You'll be joining a collaborative and well‑established Science department that values innovation, enthusiasm, and academic excellence.
Key responsibilities include:
Planning and delivering engaging Science lessons aligned with the national curriculum
Teaching across Biology, Chemistry, and/or Physics depending on your expertise
Creating a positive, inclusive, and well‑managed classroom environment
Differentiating learning to meet the needs of all pupils
Assessing, monitoring, and tracking student progress
Contributing to departmental planning and wider school initiatives✅ The Ideal Candidate
We are looking for a reflective, motivated, and passionate practitioner who:
Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or a recognised UK equivalent
Has a degree in a Science subject or closely related field
Is an ECT or experienced teacher with strong subject knowledge
Demonstrates effective behaviour management and communication skills
Is committed to inspiring young people and raising achievementECTs will benefit from:
A structured induction programme
Dedicated mentoring and support
Access to MAT‑wide CPD and training opportunities
Supportive leadership and experienced colleagues📄 Contract Details
Position: Teacher of Science
Location: Poole, Dorset
Start Date: September 2026
Type: Long‑term / Perm opportunity
Working Pattern: Full‑time
Pay: MPS / UPS (dependent on experience)🛡️ Safeguarding & Eligibility
Applicants must:
Hold Right to Work in the UK
Hold or be willing to obtain an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service
Provide two recent professional references🚀 Apply Now
This is an excellent opportunity for an ECT wanting to start their career within a supportive MAT, or for an experienced Science Teacher seeking a fresh challenge in Poole