Lead Practitioner - Science

Lead Practitioner - Science

Leigh Academy Minster

Published
September 1, 2026

Location
Minster

Category
Secondary

Job Type
Leadership

Short Summary
Leigh Academy Minster is seeking a dynamic and forward-thinking Lead Practitioner - Science to join our thriving academy from January 2027.

Salary
Leadership Scale based on experience

Working Pattern
Full-time

Documents

• Job-Pack-_-Lead-Practitioner-Science-_-Leigh-Academy-Minster.pdf 735.69 kB
• Job-Pack-_-Teacher-_-Leigh-Academy-Minster.-2.pdf 715.72 kB

Closing Date
September 14, 2026

Description

Leadership Scale (England & Wales) plus Teacher Pension Scheme plus 24/7 access to a free virtual GP Service plus collaborative MAT network plus additional LAT benefits.

Are you an inspiring and ambitious Science specialist ready to lead, innovate and make a lasting impact? Leigh Academy Minster is seeking a dynamic and forward-thinking Lead Practitioner - Science to join our thriving academy from January 2027.

At Leigh Academy Minster, we are more than just a school; we are a rapidly transforming community where high expectations, creativity and collaboration sit at the heart of everything we do.

This is an exciting opportunity to lead and shape a vibrant Science department at a pivotal stage in our development. As Lead Practitioner, you will drive excellence in teaching and learning, inspire a team of committed practitioners, and ensure our curriculum is ambitious, coherent and grounded in strong subject expertise.

What makes Leigh Academy Minster a special place to work:

• Strategic Leadership: Autonomy to design and deliver a high-quality Science curriculum, inspiring students through practical investigation and a deep exploration of Biology, Chemistry, and Physics.
• Professional Growth: Access to bespoke leadership development within the Leigh Academies Trust, collaborating with expert advisors to set new benchmarks for scientific excellence.
• Team Empowerment: Lead and mentor a talented team of educators and technicians, fostering a culture of collaborative inquiry, mutual respect, and shared ambition.
• World-Class Facilities: Teach in a state-of-the-art environment featuring modern laboratories and dedicated digital suites designed for advanced scientific modeling.
• Student-Centred Mission: Join a team dedicated to empowering the next generation of critical thinkers to understand and influence the world through evidence-based discovery.

If you are ready to join a department with energy, integrity and ambition - and help shape the future of Science education within a flourishing academy - we would love to hear from you.

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Leadership Scale (England & Wales) plus Teacher Pension Scheme plus 24/7 access to a free virtual GP Service plus collaborative MAT network plus additional LAT benefits. Are you an inspiring and ambitious Science specialist ready to lead, innovate and make a lasting impact? Leigh Academy Minster is seeking a dynamic and forward-thinking Lead Practitioner - Science to join our thriving academy from January 2027. At Leigh Academy Minster, we are more than just a school; we are a rapidly transforming community where high expectations, creativity and collaboration sit at the heart of everything we do. This is an exciting opportunity to lead and shape a vibrant Science department at a pivotal stage in our development. As Lead Practitioner, you will drive excellence in teaching and learning, inspire a team of committed practitioners, and ensure our curriculum is ambitious, coherent and grounded in strong subject expertise.What makes Leigh Academy Minster a special place to work:

• Strategic Leadership: Autonomy to design and deliver a high-quality Science curriculum, inspiring students through practical investigation and a deep exploration of Biology, Chemistry, and Physics.
• Professional Growth: Access to bespoke leadership development within the Leigh Academies Trust, collaborating with expert advisors to set new benchmarks for scientific excellence.
• Team Empowerment: Lead and mentor a talented team of educators and technicians, fostering a culture of collaborative inquiry, mutual respect, and shared ambition.
• World-Class Facilities: Teach in a state-of-the-art environment featuring modern laboratories and dedicated digital suites designed for advanced scientific modeling.
• Student-Centred Mission: Join a team dedicated to empowering the next generation of critical thinkers to understand and influence the world through evidence-based discovery.
If you are ready to join a department with energy, integrity and ambition - and help shape the future of Science education within a flourishing academy - we would love to hear from you.