Lead Practitioner Science

Teaching Vacancies; Rotherham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational establishment in Rotherham is seeking a dedicated Lead Practitioner of Science. This role requires exceptional teaching skills across various educational levels and a commitment to improving standards through continuous professional development. The ideal candidate will be proactive and passionate about delivering high-quality education, with support from a dynamic team. Competitive benefits include a cycle scheme and comprehensive employee support.

Benefits

Cycle to work scheme

24/7 GP access

Cash healthcare plan

Staff Rewards Gateway

Career progression support

Qualifications

• Proven track record of delivering exceptional teaching across KS3 - KS5.
• Commitment to improving standards through feedback mechanisms.
• Ability to work effectively within a Multi-Academy Trust.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional teaching and foster student learning.
• Engage in continuous professional development.
• Drive educational standards within the academy.

Skills

Driven and proactive individual

Exceptional subject knowledge in Science

Ability to deliver clear impact

Strong work ethic

Experience in educational context

Job description

Overview

The successful candidate will:

• be a driven, proactive, and positive individual with an unwavering commitment to continuously improving their own standards of teaching and learning.
• fully 'buy in' to using IRIS and regular drop-in feedback as a mechanism to improving their day-to-day performance as a teacher.
• have the ability and desire to deliver exceptional teaching and learning.
• be a dynamic practitioner with a relentless desire to drive up educational standards and deliver exceptional outcomes for all cohorts of pupils.
• have excellent subject knowledge and be able to teach Science effectively across the KS3 - KS5, age and ability ranges.
• have a track record of delivering clear impact with their own classes.
• have a true growth mindset, exceptional work ethic and a sense of humour.
• have the knowledge and experience of the context in which Maltby Academy operates.

What the school offers its staff

In return we will offer:

• Modern, purpose built learning spaces, which inspire exceptional teaching and learning
• Excellent career development opportunities and access to a comprehensive and continuous programme of personalised 'Professional Learning and Development' (PLD)
• An excellent induction programme with dynamic, driven, and supportive staff.
• Supportive induction and mentoring
• Collaboration within a Multi-Academy Trust
• Modern, purpose-built learning spaces, which inspire exceptional teaching and learning
• Excellent career development opportunities and access to a comprehensive and continuous programme of personalised 'Professional Learning and Development'
• An excellent induction programme with dynamic, driven and supportive staff
• Employee benefits, including:
• Cycle to work scheme
• 24/7 GP access
• Cash healthcare plan
• Staff Rewards Gateway
• SmartTech
• Career Progression

Further details about the role

We are seeking to appoint an exceptional Lead Practitioner of Science who is fully aligned to our Trust Vision, Values and Behaviours and the Academy Key Drivers.

A visit to the Academy, so you can meet the Principal and key Middle and Senior Leaders is warmly encouraged, to enable you to discuss the post in more detail.

Commitment to safeguarding

Maltby Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. This post involves working with children and therefore if successful you will be required to apply for a disclosure of criminal records check at an enhanced level. Further information about the Disclosure Scheme can be found at www.gov.uk/disclosure-barring-service-check