Science Teacher – Exciting Opportunity in a Bournemouth Secondary School
Teaching Personnel Dorset is seeking passionate Science teachers to apply for an exciting opportunity within a large, dynamic secondary school located in Bournemouth. This role is ideal for someone who wants to inspire young people and contribute to whole-school development within a well-resourced, supportive environment.
This is a well-established secondary school and sixth form located in Dorset, known for its strong academic record and supportive learning environment. It offers a broad and balanced curriculum, catering to a wide range of student interests and abilities. The school places a strong emphasis on personal development, encouraging students to take part in extracurricular activities, leadership opportunities, and community engagement. With a focus on high standards of teaching and pastoral care, the school fosters a respectful and inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to achieve their full potential, providing each teacher with a modern, fully equipped teaching laboratory.
About the Role:
Position: Science Teacher
Start Date: September 2025
Location: Bournemouth, easily accessible from Poole, Christchurch, Wimborne, and surrounding areas.
Salary: Main Pay Range / Upper Pay Range – suitable for ECTs and experienced teachers.
Hours: Full-time preferred, part-time applications considered for the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities:
Curriculum Delivery: Plan and deliver engaging and challenging Science lessons across the full age and ability range.
Teaching Excellence: Use a variety of teaching strategies, track student progress, and provide feedback in line with school policy.
Student Support: Set homework, offer formative feedback, and collaborate with the SEND team to support all learners.
Professional Development: Stay updated on curriculum changes, maintain high standards of professionalism, and seek opportunities for growth.
Wider Contribution: Participate in extracurricular activities, pastoral care, and whole-school initiatives.
Ideal Candidate:
We are looking for someone who:
✔ Has a strong passion for Science and excellent subject knowledge.
✔ Is an engaging and effective classroom practitioner.
✔ Uses creative and varied teaching methods to inspire students.
✔ Has up-to-date knowledge of the Science curriculum and education developments.
This role is open to Early Career Teachers (ECTs), who will benefit from a structured support programme, as well as experienced teachers eager to share their expertise.
If you're interested, apply now and our team will be in touch within 48 hours!
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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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