Teacher of Science
Secondary MAT School | Weymouth, Dorset
Start Date: September 2026
Are you an enthusiastic and committed Science Teacher looking to join a forward‑thinking Multi‑Academy Trust (MAT) in a supportive coastal location? This well‑regarded secondary school in Weymouth, Dorset is seeking a Teacher of Science to join their team from September 2026.
This role would particularly suit an Early Career Teacher (ECT) looking for excellent mentoring, strong departmental support, and a school that is genuinely invested in professional development. Applications from experienced teachers are also welcome.
✨ The Role
You will teach Science across KS3 and KS4, with opportunities at KS5 depending on experience and specialism. You'll join a collaborative department with a shared commitment to high standards, creativity, and pupil engagement.
Responsibilities include:
Planning and delivering engaging Science lessons aligned with the national curriculum
Teaching Biology, Chemistry, and/or Physics depending on specialism
Creating a positive, inclusive, and well‑managed classroom environment
Adapting teaching to meet the needs of all learners
Assessing, monitoring, and tracking pupil progress
Contributing to departmental development and whole‑school initiatives✅ The Ideal Candidate
We are looking for a reflective and motivated practitioner who:
Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or 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
Has a genuine passion for Science and inspiring young peopleECTs will benefit from:
Structured induction and mentoring
Access to MAT‑wide training and CPD
A supportive leadership team and experienced colleagues📄 Contract Details
Position: Teacher of Science
Location: Weymouth, Dorset
Start Date: September 2026
Type: Long‑term / Permanent 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
Be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people🚀 Apply Now
This is an excellent opportunity for an ECT looking to start their teaching career in a supportive MAT environment, or an experienced Science Teacher seeking a fresh challenge