Lead Practitioner of Chemistry

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading secondary school in Westminster is looking for a Lead Practitioner of Chemistry to start in September 2025. This full-time, permanent role involves elevating the Chemistry curriculum and collaborating with a strong Head of Department. The successful candidate will have a proven record of outstanding teaching and will be passionate about Chemistry.

Benefits

CPD opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven record of outstanding teaching.
• Graded 'Outstanding' or 'Good' in recent lesson observations.

Responsibilities

• Raising attainment and quality of learning across KS3-KS4.
• Leading from the front with passion and enthusiasm for Chemistry.

Skills

Leadership

Passion for Chemistry

Education

UK QTS

Job description

An Outstanding Secondary School in Westminster is seeking a Lead Practitioner of Chemistry for a September 2025 start. This is a full-time and permanent position.

What will the role of Lead Practitioner of Chemistry entail?

1. Raising attainment and the quality of learning across KS3-KS4, with KS5 as an additional option
2. Working alongside a very STRONG Head of Department
3. Leading from the front with passion and enthusiasm for Chemistry

The Head Teacher is eager to find an enthusiast who can elevate the school's Chemistry curriculum and department. You will receive full support from SLT and the freedom to implement necessary changes.

Join a school with a remarkable list of achievements over the past decade, surrounded by peers committed to making a difference daily. The school employs effective, current teaching and marking methods that make sense.

Job Description

• Lead Practitioner of Chemistry
• Focus on raising attainment and quality of learning across KS3-KS4, with KS5 as an option
• Collaborate with a strong Head of Department
• Lead with passion and enthusiasm for Chemistry
• Start date: September 2025
• Permanent, full-time role
• Location: Inner London, Borough of Westminster

Person Specification

• High standards for yourself and colleagues
• Proven record of outstanding teaching
• Passion for Chemistry
• Willingness to lead from the front
• UK QTS required
• Graded "Outstanding" or "Good" in recent lesson observations

School Details

• "Outstanding" Ofsted graded school
• Leading training school
• Plenty of CPD opportunities
• Located in Westminster
• Good transport links via Central, District, and Circle Lines

If you're interested in the Lead Practitioner of Chemistry role, interviews and lesson observations can be arranged immediately!

To apply, send your CV to Ryan at EdEx. If shortlisted, you will be contacted by your personal consultant.