Lead Practitioner of Science
Location: Essex
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time
Salary: Lead Practitioner Pay Scale (London Fringe) £50,807 – £56,082 per annum
Start Date: September 2025 (or earlier by negotiation)
Are you an exceptional Science teacher with the vision and drive to raise standards and support staff development? We are seeking a talented Lead Practitioner of Science to join our ambitious and forward-thinking secondary school in Essex.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate science educator to play a central role in improving teaching and learning, both within the Science department and across the wider school. You will be a role model for outstanding practice, lead on professional development, and support strategic initiatives to raise achievement.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead the development and implementation of excellent teaching strategies in Science.
* Coach, mentor and support staff to improve practice and raise student outcomes.
* Work collaboratively with the Head of Science and SLT on curriculum innovation and assessment.
* Drive whole-school improvement through research-informed teaching and learning.
* Inspire students through high-quality teaching and a passion for science education.
We are looking for someone who:
* Has a proven track record of outstanding teaching in Science (any discipline).
* Is experienced in coaching colleagues and delivering effective CPD.
* Is committed to improving outcomes for all learners through innovative practice.
* Has excellent subject knowledge and strong leadership potential.
* Brings enthusiasm, initiative and a collaborative approach.
We offer:
* A strong and supportive Science department with a commitment to excellence.
* A leadership team that values staff development and innovation.
* Opportunities for professional growth and leadership within a wider trust.
* Access to excellent facilities and resources.
* A positive, inclusive school culture focused on student success.
Be part of a school where your expertise and leadership will have a direct impact on student achievement and staff development. We welcome applications from ambitious educators who are ready to take the next step in their career.
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