Lead Science Teacher & Department Leader

Bristol City Corporation; Bristol; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Bristol is seeking a passionate Lead Teacher of Science to inspire students and lead the Science department. This full-time, permanent position starts in April 2026. The ideal candidate will have strong subject knowledge, outstanding teaching experience, and a commitment to inclusive education. You will be responsible for driving improvements in teaching and learning, providing mentoring, and fostering a love of Science among students. Apply before midnight on January 26, 2026.

Benefits

Clear career progression pathways

Comprehensive training programs

Free counselling services

Qualifications

• Has a track record of outstanding teaching in Science.
• Can deliver mentoring and coaching for staff.
• Aligns with the Oasis ethos of equity and inclusion.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Science department and drive improvements.
• Model outstanding classroom practice.
• Deliver targeted CPD that raises attainment.

Skills

Strong subject knowledge in Science

Experience in leading Science provision

Ability to design effective CPD

Knowledge of SEND and adaptive teaching strategies

Building positive relationships

High expectations for all learners

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

A leading educational institution in Bristol is seeking a passionate Lead Teacher of Science to inspire students and lead the Science department. This full-time, permanent position starts in April 2026. The ideal candidate will have strong subject knowledge, outstanding teaching experience, and a commitment to inclusive education. You will be responsible for driving improvements in teaching and learning, providing mentoring, and fostering a love of Science among students. Apply before midnight on January 26, 2026.