Curriculum Leader for Science

Colne Valley High School; Kitchenroyd; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Continuous professional development

Supportive team environment

Leadership development opportunities

Job summary

Colne Valley High School in West Yorkshire, part of Great Heights Academy Trust, is seeking a passionate Curriculum Leader for Science to elevate learning outcomes for 11–16s. You will deliver a high-quality science curriculum, inspire students and collaborate with a supportive team.

The role offers permanent, full-time employment starting January 2027, with a focus on professional development and leadership opportunities.

Qualifications

• Passionate about teaching and learning.
• Driven with high expectations for themselves and their students.
• Committed to equal opportunities and inclusive education.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a high-quality science curriculum across key stages 11–16.
• Inspire and motivate students to achieve academic, social, and personal growth.
• Work with colleagues to raise standards and support continuous school improvement.

Skills

Passionate about teaching

High expectations

Caring and patient

Inclusive education

Ambitious for development

Job description

Professional Growth: Benefit from outstanding career development support and continuous professional development through our expanding Multi-Academy Trust, which includes nine schools, a SCITT, Research School, and an English Hub.

About the Role

• Deliver a high-quality curriculum across science.
• Inspire and motivate students, driving academic, social, and personal growth.
• Work in a vibrant setting located on the edge of the beautiful Pennine Hills in West Yorkshire, with excellent transport links.

We're Looking for Educators Who Are:

• Passionate about teaching and learning.
• Driven, with high expectations for themselves and their students.
• Caring and patient, able to build strong relationships with students and colleagues.
• Committed to equal opportunities and inclusive education.
• Ambitious and eager to develop professionally.

As standard, we offer ongoing Continuous Professional Development covering all aspects of teaching, learning and leadership, preparing you for the next phase of your career. We are confident that new colleagues joining our school will feel welcomed from the moment they start their journey with us, and we absolutely encourage prospective applicants to visit our school prior to applying if they wish. If you're excited by the opportunity to inspire young minds and contribute to a culture of excellence, we want to hear from you. Join us at Colne Valley High School and help shape a brighter future for our students!

Permanent role, Full Time Salary - L8-12 Start: January 2027 Join Our Inspiring Team at Colne Valley High School! Colne Valley High School, part of Great Heights Academy Trust, is embarking on an exciting journey of improvement under our new Principal. We are seeking a passionate, Curriculum Leader for Science, to help us elevate learning outcomes and make a real impact on our students aged 11-16.

Why Colne Valley High School?

• Dynamic Leadership: Be part of a forward-thinking school under transformative leadership.
• Collaborative Environment: Work within a supportive, innovative team that values excellence in teaching and learning.