Dorchester Science Teacher

Science Teacher – Part-Time | Dorchester | September Start

Looking for a flexible teaching opportunity this September?

A welcoming and supportive middle school in Dorchester is seeking an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Science Teacher to join their team from September.

This is a fantastic part-time opportunity (2–3 days per week) to teach Key Stage 3 pupils (Years 5–8) for the full academic year. The school is committed to providing a high-quality education and offers a collaborative working environment where staff are supported to thrive.

The Role

• Science Teacher
• Part-time – 2 to 3 days per week
• September start
• Full academic year contract
• Teaching KS3 Science across Years 5–8 in a middle school setting
• Paid to scale (M1–M6 dependent on experience)
• Plan, deliver, and assess engaging and practical Science lessons
• Inspire curiosity and encourage a love of scientific discovery
• Work closely with colleagues to provide an engaging and inclusive curriculum

We Are Looking For Someone Who:

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or has relevant teaching experience
• Has experience teaching Science at KS3 level
• Can deliver engaging and well-structured lessons
• Has excellent classroom and behaviour management skills
• Builds strong relationships with pupils and colleagues
• Is organised, reliable, and committed to achieving the best outcomes for all learners
• Enjoys working as part of a supportive and collaborative school team

What the School Offers

• A welcoming and experienced leadership team
• Friendly, motivated pupils who enjoy learning
• Well-equipped classrooms and excellent teaching resources
• ⭐ A positive, inclusive, and supportive working environment
• Opportunities for ongoing professional development throughout the academic year

Why Choose Teaching Personnel?

• The UK's leading education recruitment agency
• Paid to scale for long-term teaching roles
• Dedicated consultant support from registration through to placement
• Access to free CPD and professional development courses
• Opportunities for future long-term and permanent roles across Dorset
• Access to exclusive education vacancies

Apply Today!

If you're looking for a rewarding part-time Science teaching role in Dorchester, we'd love to hear from you.

Please submit your CV covering the last 10 years of work history, and a member of the Teaching Personnel team will be in touch to discuss this exciting opportunity.

✨ Inspire the next generation of scientists this September and join a fantastic middle school where your knowledge and enthusiasm can make a real difference. ✨

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
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.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.