Leigh Academy Blackheath (LAB) is a co-educational 11-19 Outstanding comprehensive school, located in Blackheath, Royal Borough of Greenwich. LAB is also an International Baccalaureate World School, delivering the highly regarded Middle Years Programme at KS3, and will open its new P16 provision - LAB16, in September 2023. ‘Pupils behave exceptionally well. Classrooms are calm places where pupils can focus on their learning’ - OFSTED December 2022 We believe that every learner is entitled to an enriching, varied and personalised education; delivered through a broad and balanced curriculum that provides challenge, irrespective of need, starting point or background. If you are as passionate about achieving this as we are, and have the drive and determination to ensure all students realise their full potential, we invite you to join our team. ‘Staff are proud to work at this school where everyone’s contribution is valued’ - OFSTED December 2022. We are seeking to appoint a Director of Learning - Science. This allows an exceptional practitioner to move into a leadership role and receive fantastic support and CPD opportunities across the academy and wider Trust. It is a fantastic time to be joining the team. You would join a hardworking and passionate team of staff, in an academy characterised by high aspirations, academic excellence and exemplary behaviour. Success is achieved through teamwork and subject teams work closely together to share resources and ideas to achieve the best outcomes for our students. We believe that learning never stops. Our parents are supportive and ambitious for their children, and our reputation in the locale is established. The academy is a popular, oversubscribed, school. We are a friendly, caring and ambitious community. The academic progress and welfare of our students is at the heart of everything we do. Our students develop into responsible, well-educated young adults who are ready to take their next steps in life and navigate an ever changing world.