Lead Practitioner of Science
Tupton Hall School, Chesterfield, S42 6LGThis job expired on 25 April 2025 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
25 April 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
7 April 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
- Other leadership roles
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subject
- Science
Working pattern
- Full time: 1 FTE
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- L1 - L5
What skills and experience we're looking for
As an outstanding teacher, you will have a substantive teaching commitment at Tupton Hall School. The remainder of your time will be spent working across our Trust academies, as required. Working alongside the Trust Director, you will actively lead on the development of aspects of the Trust improvement plan.
Responsibilities:
The following outlines the responsibilities of a Trust Lead Practitioner as appropriate to a position on the leadership spine.
- Develop and implement Teaching and Learning initiatives and strategies throughout the subject across the Trust to raise student standards and progress.
- Model excellent practice that leads to strong outcomes for students.
- Be a role model in setting high professional standards.
- Support the Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team in the successful and smooth running of the academy you are working in.
- Support Teachers, to improve their practice, at Trust schools as directed by the Trust Subject Director.
- Develop high quality teaching materials and schemes of learning.
- Undertake research into best practice.
- Work with the Trust academy improvement team to ensure high achievement through effective teaching and learning.
- Plan, prepare and deliver CPD.
What the school offers its staff
Tupton Hall School is part of Redhill Academy Trust. The Academy is also a member of Redhill College of Leadership and Development and as such there are excellent CPD opportunities and a chance to work alongside colleagues from other high-performing schools in the region. The Trust also leads the regional Teaching School Hub, delivering local teacher training and the National Professional Qualifications for teachers.
Benefits
- Access to Teachers Pension Scheme
- Recognised continuous local government service
- The opportunity to be part of a highly supportive and ambitious team/school
- Cycle to work Scheme
- Commitment to employee Health and Wellbeing including Employee Assistance Programme
- Employee benefits platform
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
As Redhill Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding children practices, any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS and Child barred list checks, candidate online search and successful references.
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If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Tupton Hall School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- School size
- 1611 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Tupton Hall School website
- Email address
- s.quinn@redhillacademytrust.org.uk
Tupton Hall School is part of Redhill Academy Trust. The Academy is also a member of Redhill College of Leadership and Development and as such there are excellent CPD opportunities and a chance to work alongside colleagues from other high-performing schools in the region. The Trust also leads the regional Teaching School Hub, delivering local teacher training and the National Professional Qualifications for teachers.
Arranging a visit to Tupton Hall School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email s.quinn@redhillacademytrust.org.uk.
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