Lead Practitioner of Science - Greenwich

Aspire People; Greater London; On-site; GBP 59,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job description

Lead Practitioner of Science

Location: Greenwich
Contract Type: Permanent
Start Date: September 2025
Salary: £59,478 - £68,920

Are you coming towards the end of your ECT period and are ready to take a step up?

Do you feel there is no room for progression at your current school and would like to move to a school that nurtures top teaching talent to succeed?

Would you like to work in a school with a collaborative approach and staff who are passionate about improving their craft week by week?

This is a fantastic opportunity to take a step up into a Lead Practitioner of Science position at a truly brilliant school in Greenwich. Apply today - interviews are being held upon receipt of strong applications.

Lead Practitioner of Science - responsibilities:

1. Teach general Science at KS3 and your specialism at KS4-KS5 (Biology, Chemistry or Physics)
2. Lead and monitor progress within the department
3. Review and update the curriculum when required
4. Monitor learning and behaviour management within your team
5. Monitor department budget and resources efficiently
6. Run extracurricular Science activities
7. Observe pupil development and wellbeing

Lead Practitioner of Science - the school:

1. 'Good' graded secondary school
2. Knowledge-rich curriculum
3. On a journey from 'good' to 'outstanding'
4. Brilliant opportunities for development
5. Modern facilities
6. Excellent transport links

Lead Practitioner of Science - requirements:

1. UK QTS / PGCE
2. 2:1 or above Science degree from a top university
3. 2+ years UK Science teaching experience
4. Desire to take on additional responsibilities
5. Good to outstanding teacher observation grades
6. Be able to contribute to improving on the quality of learning and teaching and curriculum
7. Have experience of high quality pupil tracking and feedback practices
8. Strong classroom management
9. Commitment to CPD

How to apply:

If this sounds like something you would be interested in, please don't hesitate to apply via this advert. Michaela at Aspire People will be in touch within 24 hours of application if you have been shortlisted.