Exciting Opportunity for a Full-Time Science Teacher in Dorchester!
At Teaching Personnel, we take pride in being the UK’s leading education recruitment agency, renowned for our exceptional staffing solutions and dedication to matching educators with their dream careers. We're thrilled to offer a fantastic opportunity for a passionate and dynamic Science Teacher to join an Ofsted-rated ‘Good’ secondary school in Dorchester, known as a centre of excellence for environmental sciences.
About the School
This unique secondary school is set on an expansive 750-acre campus, offering a wealth of resources and opportunities for both staff and students. The school is widely regarded for its cutting-edge approach to environmental and land-based sciences, alongside delivering the traditional Key Stage 3 and 4 Science curriculum.
The school’s focus on hands-on learning means Science Teachers have access to a variety of outdoor and practical resources, making this role perfect for educators who want to bring their subject to life in a real-world setting.
Role Overview
We are looking to recruit a Science Teacher who is enthusiastic about science education and can deliver engaging lessons to students across Key Stage 3 and 4. There is also the potential to teach or get involved in environmental science, animal care, and land-based science courses, giving you the chance to diversify your teaching portfolio.
This is a full-time position, starting ASAP or after the successful candidate’s notice period. The school is keen to welcome a Science Teacher who is not only committed to the academic progress of students but also excited by the broader learning opportunities provided by the school's expansive campus and curriculum.
Why Join This School?
- 750-acre Campus: Access to an extraordinary outdoor learning environment, ideal for practical science lessons.
- Diverse Science Pathways: Opportunities to teach environmental science, animal care, and land-based science courses, in addition to traditional science.
- Supportive Environment: Work within a school that values innovative teaching and environmental awareness, encouraging professional growth.
- Career Development: Potential to secure a permanent contract after a successful probation period.
What We’re Looking For:
- A qualified Science Teacher (QTS or equivalent) with experience or interest in teaching Key Stage 3 and 4.
- A passion for engaging students with science in both traditional and innovative ways.
- Willingness to explore the wider curriculum, including environmental and land-based sciences.
- Strong classroom management skills and a commitment to supporting student progress.
Start Date:
- Immediate start or following the completion of your notice period.
Why Work with Teaching Personnel?
- Expert Support: As the leading agency in the education sector, we offer personalised support throughout the recruitment process.
- Tailored Career Matches: We are committed to finding the perfect role that suits your skills, experience, and career aspirations.
- Professional Development: We provide access to CPD opportunities to enhance your teaching career.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you’re excited about shaping the future of science education and want to make the most of this unique teaching opportunity, we’d love to hear from you!
Contact Teaching Personnel today for more information or to submit your application. Let us help you take the next step in your teaching journey and secure your ideal role in this one-of-a-kind school.
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