Science Subject Lead

Fulbrook School, Milton Keynes, Bedfordshire, MK17 8NP

7 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  1st September 2026

• Closing date

  8 June 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  1 June 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Subject: Science
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: Main Scale/Upper Pay Range plus TLR 2.2
• Additional allowances:

  Main Scale/Upper Pay Range plus TLR 2.2

Science Subject Lead job summary

As the Science Subject Leader, you will be responsible for the strategic development and day-to-day running of the department. This will include Learning and Teaching; progress and attainment of pupils; the curriculum; the leadership and management of the department. You will be coordinating and managing the work of the science team, taking a lead role in identifying any underachievement and ensuring appropriate strategies are put in place to address this across the school.

Job Purpose:

To produce high quality teaching plans and supporting resources; to deliver high quality lessons in science (and other subjects as required); to develop an ambitious curriculum with engaging learning and appropriate assessments; to secure the highest levels of learner interest and achievement; to monitor and support the overall development of pupils.

The core purpose of the Science Subject Leader is to create a vision (curriculum intent) for Science teaching at Fulbrook and be responsible for the implementation of the curriculum and measuring of the impact of the teaching of the curriculum. The Subject Leader must be a champion for science and all things scientific.

Fulbrook is a very popular, high achieving school, which is an extended secondary school, providing education for Years 5 - 11. Please visit our school website to learn more about the school vision.

Set in a magnificent green field site, just within the county boundary of Bedfordshire, the school is close to the exciting and vibrant city of Milton Keynes in Buckinghamshire. As a 9-16 extended secondary school, we have 555 students currently on roll.

We are a school where everyone is known, valued, and supported to achieve personal success.

We offer a very popular cash back health insurance package, providing dental, optical, diagnostic consultations, scans and various therapies including physio, chiropractic and osteopathy.

Kingsbridge Educational Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check is required for this post prior to commencement.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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Commitment to safeguarding

Fulbrook is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children; all staff are expected to share this commitment and all applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including checks with previous employers, prior to interview. An enhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check is required for all successful applicants.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Fulbrook School

• School type: Academies, Does not apply, ages 9 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 554 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 9 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Fulbrook School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/fulbrook-middle-school-milton-keynes

Fulbrook is a very popular, high achieving school, which is now an extended secondary school, providing education for Years 5 – 9 and extending the offer to Year 11 by September 2024. Please visit our school website to learn more about the school vision. The future is coming… Come with us!

Set in a magnificent green field site, just within the county boundary of Bedfordshire, the school is close to the exciting and vibrant city of Milton Keynes in Buckinghamshire. Our current number on roll is 470. As a 9-16 extended secondary school, we shall have approximately 720 pupils on roll by 2024.

We are a school, where everyone is known, valued and supported to achieve personal success.

We offer a very popular cash back health insurance package, providing dental, optical, diagnostic consultations, scans and various therapies including physio, chiropractic and osteopathy.

Fulbrook is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children; all staff are expected to share this commitment and all applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including checks with previous employers, prior to interview. An enhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check is required for all successful applicants.

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