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Deputy Director of Science

NextGen Teachers
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a day
Location

Bacup, Lancashire OL13 9BS, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • NextGen Teachers is seeking a Deputy Director of Learning in Science for a full-time, permanent position in Bacup, Lancashire, with an ASAP start date.
  • The role requires extensive experience teaching Science at the GCSE and/or A-Level, along with Qualified Teaching Status and a Middle Leadership Qualification.
  • Key responsibilities include strategic direction, leadership, management of students and resources, and communication with the school community.
  • The position emphasizes promoting educational excellence and safeguarding the welfare of children within a supportive environment.
  • Salary details are not specified, but candidates should be aware of the necessary qualifications and experience for this leadership role.

Deputy Director of Learning in Science

  • Full-time / permanent contract
  • ASAP start (notice periods honoured)
  • Bacup (Lancashire)

NextGen Teachers are excited to be recruiting for a Deputy Director of Science for a full-time/permanent contract at one of our partnership schools in Bacup, Lancashire. This school is based in the OL13 area and has easily accessible public transport links to and from the school.

The purpose of this role is to contribute to the development of a strong, effective school with an emphasis on promoting a culture of educational excellence, within a caring and secure environment enriched with the values of discipline, mutual care and respect which extends beyond the school into the wider community.

Key responsibilities of this role are:

  • Strategic Direction and Development of the School
  • Leadership
  • Management of students
  • Management of resources
  • Planning and development of the Science department/curriculum
  • Monitoring and evaluation
  • Communication and liaison with other colleagues across the school and wider trust
  • Communication with parents and the wider community
  • Records management

Other responsibilities include:

  • Contribute to the wider life of the School and Trust, its schools and its community through out of hours and partnership
  • work
  • Take responsibility for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of the children
  • Promote all of the Trusts core values and ethos
  • Carry out any such duties required by the Principal and wider trust

Candidates applying for this role must have:

  • Extensive experience teaching Science to GCSE and/or A-Level students
  • Qualified Teaching Status
  • Middle Leadership Qualification
  • Effective management of people in a school setting

If you are interested in this exciting new opportunity, then please apply and contact Caitlyn Johnson on or email your CV to

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