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Director of Learning at Science

Director of Learning at Science

GET STAFFED ONLINE RECRUITMENT LIMITEDBlackburn, GB
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description

Director of Learning at Science

Location : Blackburn with Darwen, UK

Salary : L6 – L10 £56,316 - £62,202

Education Phase : Secondary

Working Pattern : Full-Time

Contract Type : Permanent

Application Deadline : Monday, 12th May 2025

Interview Date : W / C 19th May 2025

About Our Client

Our client’s Community Academy has a capacity of 1200 in the lower school and also has a developing sixth form provision. The sixth form has enjoyed strong progress in both academic and applied courses and has destinations data that shows NEETs significantly lower than the national picture.

All our client’s schools place enterprise and an entrepreneurial spirit at the heart of their ethos. In addition, their Community Academy has a strong record of promoting cultural capital through its Technology and Creative Arts departments, where competition, visits and visitors are a regular part of student experience and support the development of cultural capital. Our client’s Community Academy is very much a community school with a truly comprehensive intake.

Sitting above the national average, 33% of its cohort are designated as being in the pupil premium category and their Community Academy works hard to support all students to achieve strong engagement and strong outcomes. With a strong focus on their four key improvement levers around culture, coaching, curriculum and data-informed instruction, their Community Academy team are building towards a consistent provision that supports great progress for all students.

About the Role

Join Our Client’s Team as Director of Learning at Science!

Are you an innovative, visionary leader passionate about science education? They are looking for a Director of Learning who can inspire, guide, and lead their science programs to new heights. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in the world of scientific discovery and learning. As the Director of Learning, you'll be at the heart of shaping and delivering impactful science curriculum and programs.

You will lead a talented team of Educators to :

  • Drive excellence in science learning experiences.
  • Collaborate across departments to ensure consistency and innovation.
  • Influence educational strategy with your deep expertise in curriculum design.
  • Advocate for science education that fosters curiosity and exploration at all levels.
  • Continuously improve learning outcomes through feedback and data-driven insights.

What They are Looking For :

  • Passion for science and a deep understanding of modern learning methodologies.
  • Proven leadership experience in education, curriculum development, or instructional design.
  • A forward-thinking mindset, with the ability to innovate and inspire.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to analyse and utilise data to drive learning outcomes.
  • Strong background in building effective, engaging educational content.

    • Benefits

    Join Our Client’s Family!

    Looking for a fulfilling career with great benefits? Here’s why working for our client is the right choice for you :

  • Benefits Scheme in Partnership with Sodexo – Enjoy exclusive offers and discounts tailored just for you!
  • Cycle to Work Scheme – Save money and stay fit with their bike-friendly benefits.
  • Employee Assistance Programme – Your wellbeing matters! Access free, confidential support whenever you need it.
  • Flexible Working Opportunities – Balance work and life with flexibility that suits you.
  • Free On-Site Parking - No more hunting for parking, they’ve got your spot covered.
  • Good local transport links – Local train and bus links
  • Staff Recognition
  • Generous Annual Leave – Start with a great holiday allowance, and it gets even better after 5 years!
  • Pension Schemes – Secure your future with access to the Teachers’ Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme
  • Refer a Friend Scheme – Know someone who would love it here? Earn rewards by bringing them onboard!!

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