Leader of Learning Science

Leader of Learning Science

Location:

London, ENG, GB

Date: 14 Jan 2026

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. They collectively form an international family of schools that nurtures each student's academic and personal development in a progressive, dynamic, and innovative learning environment.

By joining our award‑winning team of over 13,000 employees, you can work in state‑of‑the‑art facilities alongside industry‑renowned educators and leaders in some of the world's most desirable locations. We invest heavily in our team members who enjoy industry‑leading professional development, exceptional career opportunities, and mobility across our group.

Job Title: Science Leader of Learning (Teacher)
Company: King’s Inter High – Part of the Inspired Education Group
Contract: Part Time (0.8 FTE), Maternity Cover (42 weeks per year; 35 contact weeks + 4 directed weeks)
Working Hours: 0.8 FTE – approximately 30 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Location: Remote – UK Based
Start Date: 23 February 2026
Additional Benefits: Pension Scheme, Life Cover, Employee Discount Programme

The Science Leader of Learning (Teacher) will join King’s Inter High 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).

Working collaboratively with the Head of Subject and the wider Science team, the post‑holder will contribute to maintaining high academic standards, developing engaging learning resources, and supporting student progress through exceptional online teaching and learning. This position offers an opportunity to join a forward‑thinking team delivering high‑quality education in an innovative digital environment.

• 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.

• 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. Safer recruitment practices and pre‑employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.

Please download and complete our Inspired Application Form and submit alongside your CV.