Lead Practitioner of Science

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An outstanding secondary school in Westminster is on the lookout for a Lead Practitioner of Science to join their dynamic team. This full-time, permanent role offers the opportunity to significantly impact the school's Science curriculum and drive student achievement. With a strong Head of Department by your side, you will lead with passion and enthusiasm, fostering a culture of excellence and innovation. The school prides itself on avoiding outdated practices, ensuring that every teaching method is purposeful and effective. If you are ready to elevate the learning experience and make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Numerous CPD opportunities

Good transport links

Support from SLT

Qualifications

• Proven record of outstanding teaching and high standards.
• Willingness to lead and elevate the Science curriculum.

Responsibilities

• Raise attainment and quality of learning across KS3-KS4.
• Lead with passion and enthusiasm for Science.

Skills

Outstanding teaching

Leadership in Science

Passion for Science

Collaboration with colleagues

Education

UK QTS

Job description

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

What will the role of Lead Practitioner of Science entail?

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

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

Join a school with a significant list of achievements over the past 10 years, where peers are committed to making a difference daily. The school avoids outdated teaching or marking methods; everything is purposeful.

Job Description

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

Person Specification

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

School Details

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

If you're interested in this Lead Practitioner of Science role, interviews and lesson observations can be arranged immediately! To apply, send your CV to Ryan at EdEx. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by a personal consultant.