Science Faculty Lead & Innovation Coach

South Tyneside Council; South Tyneside; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Boldon School in Boldon (South Tyneside) invites applications for a Science Faculty Coordinator to start January 2027. The post is MPS/UPS with a Teaching and Learning Responsibility (TLR 2c). You will lead, develop and inspire a science faculty while continuing to teach and engage pupils across a broad science curriculum.

Essential qualities include an outstanding classroom record, strong interpersonal skills, and a commitment to safeguarding. DBS checks apply. Closing date: 11 November 2026.

Qualifications

• Be an outstanding teacher of science and willing to participate in further development.
• Have a passion for teaching science and have the potential to inspire pupils with a wide range of teaching and learning strategies.
• Gain commitment from all pupils to achieve success and motivate pupils with a focus on maximising attainment.
• Follow the BOLDON teaching sequence and adopted pedagogy of the school.
• Line-manage, mentor and support faculty staff.
• Have an excellent track record of classroom success.
• Have a personal drive, ambition and motivation to enthuse pupils and raise standards across the faculty.

Responsibilities

• Be an outstanding teacher of science and willing to participate in further development.
• Line-manage, mentor and support faculty staff.
• Inspire pupils with engaging science lessons and a range of teaching strategies.
• Adhere to the Boldon School pedagogy and teaching sequence.
• Contribute to raising standards and attainment within the faculty.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Science teaching

Leadership

Mentoring staff

Job description

Boldon School in Boldon (South Tyneside) invites applications for a Science Faculty Coordinator to start January 2027. The post is MPS/UPS with a Teaching and Learning Responsibility (TLR 2c). You will lead, develop and inspire a science faculty while continuing to teach and engage pupils across a broad science curriculum.

Essential qualities include an outstanding classroom record, strong interpersonal skills, and a commitment to safeguarding. DBS checks apply. Closing date: 11 November 2026.