KS2 Science Teacher - Maternity Cover (Afternoons)

Christchurchandeastdorset; Dorchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A local educational institution in Dorchester is seeking a KS2 Primary/Middle Practitioner with a focus on science for maternity cover. This part-time role (FTE0.4, afternoons only) is on a fixed term contract until December 2026. Responsibilities include delivering engaging lessons that inspire students and assessing their progress to help them achieve the best outcomes. The ideal candidate should have Qualified Teacher status and strong classroom management skills. Interested applicants should submit their applications via the Dorset Council job portal.

Qualifications

• Have Qualified Teacher status.
• Proven excellent classroom practitioner with strong subject knowledge.
• Demonstrate ambitious standards for all pupils.

Responsibilities

• Deliver inspirational and interactive science lessons.
• Ensure robust assessment to support pupil progression.
• Work collaboratively as part of a successful team.

Skills

Qualified Teacher Status

Strong subject knowledge

Excellent organisational skills

Ability to work collaboratively

Personable and approachable

Education

Teaching qualification

Job description

A local educational institution in Dorchester is seeking a KS2 Primary/Middle Practitioner with a focus on science for maternity cover. This part-time role (FTE0.4, afternoons only) is on a fixed term contract until December 2026. Responsibilities include delivering engaging lessons that inspire students and assessing their progress to help them achieve the best outcomes. The ideal candidate should have Qualified Teacher status and strong classroom management skills. Interested applicants should submit their applications via the Dorset Council job portal.