Leader of Learning Science in London

Inspired Education is the leading global group of premium schools, with a portfolio of 121 premium private schools spanning 6 continents which utilise proven educational practices from every corner of the globe, ensuring over 95,000 students receive a world-class learning experience from Kindergarten to Year 13. In 28 countries, Inspired schools are individually developed and anchored in the vibrant cultures of their respective locations.

The Science Leader of Learning (Teacher) will join King’s InterHigh on a part-time (0.8 FTE) maternity cover basis, inspiring students to achieve their full potential across the Science curriculum. The role includes teaching General Science at Key Stage 3, iGCSE Science (Biology, Chemistry, and Physics) at Key Stage 4, and ideally one Science discipline at Key Stage 5 (A Level or IB).

Key Responsibilities:

• Inspire, motivate, and provide purposeful subject knowledge in Science to students.
• Keep up to date with current research and emerging pedagogy and share best practice within the department.
• Take a leading role in maintaining a positive, engaging, and inspirational learning climate across Science.
• Support self-evaluation processes and contribute to school priorities for improvement.
• Maintain high professional standards and act as a role model for students and colleagues.
• Promote the academic progress and wellbeing of all students within assigned groups.
• Provide timely and accurate assessments, reports, and references for students.
• Participate in meetings, staff development, and CPD opportunities.
• Assist in developing high-quality learning materials and course resources.
• Undertake additional work or responsibilities as directed by the line manager.

The ideal candidate will have:

• A degree in a relevant Science subject and a recognised teaching qualification (e.g., PGCE with QTS).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Knowledge of safeguarding procedures and professional standards.
• Experience teaching Science across Key Stages 3–5 (with the ability to teach at least one Science at KS5 desirable).
• Experience working in the primary, secondary, or college sector (state or independent).
• Ability to create, review, and enhance digital learning resources.
• Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills with a collaborative approach.
• Confidence using technology and delivering online lessons effectively.
• A proactive, improvement-focused mindset and the ability to adapt to change.

Inspired Education Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment.