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Teacher of Science

Job details
Posting date: 01 May 2026
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 12 May 2026
Location: Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 4DT
Company: Teaching Vacancies
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 58339d1a-4147-4a02-91f2-d9e8e50b0120

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Summary

What skills and experience we're looking for

Are you passionate about Scienceand dedicated to inspiring and motivating students?

This is an exciting opportunity for a committed and enthusiastic professional to join our upper school. We are on a journey of rapid improvement and want inquisitive, positive, dynamic and resilient colleagues to join our excellent Science department.

Our thriving department is currently recruiting for a Teacher of Science. The department is very well-resourced and there will be the opportunity to teach across all Key Stages.

Ideally, we would like to appoint someone who has:

• An awareness of Rosenshine’s principles of instruction
• An understanding of key substantive and disciplinary concepts in Biology
• An awareness of some of the concepts explored in Tom Sherrington’s‘Walkthru’ series or Doug Lemov’s ‘Teach Like a Champion’ series.

What the school offers its staff

We can offer you:

• Centralised curriculum and behaviour systems which enable you to focus on your core purpose: teaching excellent lessons
• Highly motivated and ambitious students
• Teaching across Key Stages 3, 4 and 5
• Assessment strategies which support wellbeing and workload
• Excellent CPD opportunities
• An opportunity to join a dedicated team of supportive staff
• A positive, supportive community of staff, Academy Committee members, the Trust and parents
• An exciting modern school with state-of-the-art facilities
We would welcome applications from Early Career Teachers.

CLOSING DATE: Tuesday 12 May 2026

The starting salary is negotiable for exceptional candidates.

Please note that we reserve the right to interview exceptional candidates early in the interview process.

Please refer to the attached job description for more details about the role.

If you have any further questions, please contact our recruitment team by emailingrecruitment@queenelizabeths.comor calling01202 885233

Commitment to safeguarding

Initio Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. In line with current safer recruitment guidance, we may collect further information for applicants who are shortlisted for interview including criminal record and social media checks, references and verification of qualifications. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, and, where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed for all applicants. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (2023).

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