Lead Practitioner of Science  

Lead Practitioner of Science

Lead Practitioner – Science
Location: Bushey, Hertfordshire
Salary: Lead Practitioner (Fringe) pay scale, points 6 – 10 (£60,298 - £66,444)
Department: Science
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent

Start date: ASAP / January 2026

We are looking to appoint an inspirational Lead Practitioner of Science to join our team of outstanding teachers in this popular and growing KS4 and KS5 subject.

Are you an excellent classroom practitioner and aspiring leader who is passionate about their subject? If so, we are looking for you to join our team of highly skilled staff delivering outstanding lessons to our exceptional students.

Our Secondary school is a 11-18 secondary school with a co-educational Sixth Form in Bushey, Hertfordshire. We are an outstanding school and our most recent Progress 8 score places us as 10th best school in the country. We pride ourselves on our high expectations of all learners. This creates a calm learning environment where teachers can teach and students can learn.

This post offers you the opportunity to develop your teaching within an outstanding setting. We offer a highly supportive environment and are committed to ensuring outstanding teaching, behaviour, and achievement.

With our expanding Sixth Form and our desire and drive to continue moving forward, this is an exciting time for you to join our team.

We are looking for an excellent classroom practitioner who is able to lead the development of Teaching and Learning within the Science department and ensure the quality of teaching and learning reflects on the high progress and attainment of all learners.

Applicants must have:

·         Qualified Teacher Status in the UK

·         Completed their NQT or ECT induction in the UK

·         1+ years of experience leading or part of Science leadership in a UK secondary school

To apply for this Lead Practitioner of Science, please get in touch today! We are recruiting for this Lead Practitioner of Science role now and will be interviewing ASAP.

We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. As a Lead Practitioner of Science, you will have a safeguarding responsibility if appointed. The successful Lead Practitioner of Science candidate will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service and employment will be subject to references.  This Lead Practitioner of Science post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

Apply for this Lead Practitioner of Science opportunity by sending your CV. You will be contacted (if shortlisted) for the Lead Practitioner of Science role within 48 hours.

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