Are you an ambitious Science Teacher ready to take the next step in your career? An Ofsted Outstanding secondary school in Bournemouth is seeking a motivated and forward-thinking Second in Science to join its high-performing department from January 2026. This is a full-time, permanent leadership position offering both teaching and responsibility for departmental development. The Role Permanent, full-time Second in Science position Start date: January 2026 Teach Science across KS3–KS4 with the opportunity to specialise at KS5 Support the Head of Science with curriculum planning, assessment, and staff development Play a key role in raising attainment, driving innovation, and maintaining the department’s outstanding reputation Contribute to extra-curricular provision, including STEM clubs and academic enrichment The School This thriving Bournemouth school educates over 1,300 students, including a large and successful Sixth Form. With state-of-the-art science laboratories and a strong tradition of academic success, the school consistently achieves excellent GCSE and A-Level results. It is proud of its inclusive ethos, outstanding behaviour, and supportive leadership culture, making it an ideal place for teachers to develop their careers. What We’re Looking For QTS/PGCE (or equivalent) with strong subject knowledge in Biology, Chemistry, or Physics Proven record of excellent classroom practice and student outcomes Experience contributing to curriculum design and supporting colleagues Strong leadership potential, with the ability to inspire both students and staff Excellent communication, organisational, and classroom management skills Commitment to raising standards and fostering a love of Science Why Join? Salary on MPS/UPS plus TLR (commensurate with experience and responsibility) Clear opportunities for progression towards Head of Department roles Strong CPD and leadership training programmes Collaborative, supportive environment with a focus on staff wellbeing Application Process If you are a talented Science Teacher ready to take on leadership responsibilities and make a real impact, this Second in Science role in Bournemouth could be the perfect next step. Please submit your CV to be considered.