Science Lead Practitioner | Outstanding School | East London | September 2025

An exceptional opportunity has opened at a high-achieving Secondary School in Newham for a dynamic Science Lead Practitioner to drive excellence across a thriving department from September 2025.

Science Lead Practitioner: The Role

• Inner London Leadership Scale (L1–L15)
• Raise teaching standards across GCSE and A-Level Science
• Mentor colleagues, model outstanding practice, and lead on pedagogy
• Play a key role in whole-school teaching and learning strategy

Science Lead Practitioner: About the School

• Rated Outstanding by Ofsted
• 11–18 mixed comprehensive with strong academic and pastoral success
• 80–120 Oxbridge offers annually, many to students from disadvantaged backgrounds
• Large, high-performing Science department with a collaborative team culture

Science Lead Practitioner: Who We’re Looking For

• An outstanding Science Teacher with proven impact on student outcomes
• Experienced in London schools and confident addressing barriers to learning
• Passionate about innovation in teaching and professional development
• Holds QTS and a strong degree in a Science subject

Science Lead Practitioner: Staff Benefits

• Competitive salary + potential TLR and R&R bonus
• CPD & leadership development
• Free lunch, iPad, EAP, on-site gym, and parking

If you're an ambitious and inspiring Science Lead Practitioner ready to take the next step into middle leadership, this is your chance to make a genuine difference at one of East London’s most successful schools.

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Science Lead Practitioner | Outstanding School | East London | September 2025