Lead Practitioner in Science
Neale-Wade Academy, March, Cambridgeshire, PE15 9PX13 days remaining to apply
Start date details
April / September 2025
Closing date
12 February 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
30 January 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Subject
- Science
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £50,025.00 - £55,209.00 Annually (Actual) Lead Practitioner Scale (between points LP1 - LP5)
Lead Practitioner in Science job summary
Job title: Lead Practitioner in Science
Location: Neale-Wade Academy
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time
Salary: Lead Practitioner Scale - £50,025 to £55,209
Closing Date: Wednesday 12th February 2025
Are you passionate about Science and recognise its crucial role in the development of all students? Are you committed to leading excellent, ambitious teaching within our expanding faculty? If so, we would love to hear from you!
About us:
Neale Wade Academy, a member of the Active Learning Trust, is an improving school which aspires to be outstanding. The academy offers a wide range of opportunities for both students and staff to grow and succeed. Supported by a dedicated and passionate team, Neale-Wade Academy is committed to ensuring that every student reaches their full potential, both inside and outside the classroom.
At the heart of our Trust are five core values that shape our culture and guide every aspect of our work. They influence our interactions, decisions and strategic direction, and they unite our school communities. Join us and be part of a forward-thinking, dynamic school community where innovation and success go hand in hand.
About the role:
As Lead Practitioner, you will lead efforts to enhance teaching practice within the department through modelling high-quality lessons, providing tailored coaching, and delivering impactful training. You will support teachers in developing their skills, using data to inform strategies for raising achievement, and working closely with students to ensure that they reach their full potential.
Why Join Us?
This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of students and to work in a forward-thinking academy with a commitment to inclusion and development. You will be part of a supportive and collaborative team, with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- Vivup Benefit System
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Access to Teacher Pensions
We encourage you to visit us to find out more about this exciting opportunity. Please contact Donna Spendelow (HR Recruitment Officer) by email - Dspendelow@neale-wade.org, or phone - 01354 606000 to arrange a visit.
The Active Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and young people. We expect all staff to actively share this commitment. All adults working in our Trust in whatever capacity will be part of a thorough safer recruitment process. All appointments will be subject to pre-employment checks including the taking of satisfactory references and enhanced criminal record clearance in line with the need to create and maintain a safe culture.
The Active Learning Trust reserves the right to interview and appoint prior to the advert closing date. With this in mind, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
To ensure we recruit and retain the best talent, all new employees recruited to the Active Learning Trust (leadership, teaching and support staff) will be subject to a 6 months’ probation period at the start of their employment. This policy aims to assess new employees' alignment with our culture, teaching standards, and student needs. It is designed to foster success; with regular evaluations and support mechanisms in place, helping us to identify and nurture talent.
We value diversity and welcome applications from all, including those with protected characteristics under the Equality Act. Flexible working will be considered for all roles deemed suitable.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Applying for the job
This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.
CVs are not accepted.
About Neale-Wade Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1303 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Neale-Wade Academy website (opens in new tab)
Neale Wade Academy is an educational establishment for 11 - 18 year old students.
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