Science & Maths Teacher​/Leader of Science. United Kingdom Education & Training

Science & Maths Teacher / Leader of Science

Full‑time, 5 days per week. Temporary position with potential to become permanent. Teacher of Science & Mathematics with responsibility for leading Science.

We are seeking an exceptional teacher and aspiring or experienced curriculum leader to join our dedicated team as Leader of Science. This exciting opportunity allows you to shape and develop Science provision across Key Stage 3 while also teaching Science and Mathematics within a successful and ambitious middle school setting. The successful candidate will combine excellent classroom practice with a passion for curriculum development and a commitment to raising standards across the Science department.

• Lead the strategic development of Science across the school.
• Ensure a broad, engaging and ambitious curriculum.
• Monitor and evaluate teaching and learning within the subject area.
• Support and coach colleagues to improve practice.
• Analyse performance data and implement improvement strategies.
• Promote enrichment opportunities and STEM engagement.
• Work collaboratively with senior leaders to drive school improvement.
• Teach Science and Mathematics across Key Stage 3, delivering engaging lessons that inspire curiosity, resilience and academic success.

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status.
• Have strong subject knowledge in Science.
• Demonstrate excellent teaching practice.
• Have experience of leading a subject area or show clear leadership potential.
• Be passionate about curriculum development.
• Have high expectations of all learners.
• Be committed to continual professional development.

• A supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Enthusiastic pupils who enjoy learning.
• Opportunities for leadership development.
• Access to high‑quality CPD.
• A culture that promotes innovation and excellence.
• Significant opportunities for career progression.

Initially temporary, this position has strong potential to become permanent.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to enhanced DBS clearance, satisfactory references, online checks and all relevant pre‑employment safeguarding checks in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance.