Assistant Subject Leader

2 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Paddington Academy Full time

Do you want to be part of a transformational team at one of the top schools in the country for student progress?

We are a high performing school and have a relentless focus on high standards in all that we do. We have a total belief that every student can be successful regardless of their starting point and we have a strong culture of excellence to achieve this. Students make exceptional progress during their time at Paddington, and we are consistently in the top 1% of schools in the country for student progress.

We ensure that our classrooms are disruption-free so our teachers can focus on the main thing – teaching and learning. We have effective behaviour systems in place which means that behaviour is well-managed and teacher time is protected. We are renowned for the positive environment and strong relationships between staff and students. We like to keep messages and systems simple and aim to reduce workload by doing so.

Paddington Academy is a mixed Academy for 1,200 students aged The Academy was recently judged to be outstanding by OFSTED in March 2023 maintaining its outstanding judgement from 2011. Paddington has been described by the Education Minister as a 'jewel in the crown of state education'. Our thriving and oversubscribed Academy also has a large Sixth Form with over 300 students. Students excel in our Sixth Form and achieve exceptional outcomes which enables them to achieve their next step which for the vast majority of students is university. 95% of students went to university, with 40% gaining a place at a Russell Group university in 2023.

A-Level Chemistry is a popular subject with a large cohort each year, and an excellent track record of results. We are looking for an Assistant Subject Leader who will be responsible for the A-Level Chemistry course as well as making a significant contribution to our large and successful Science department through ongoing curriculum development and supporting colleagues with the effective delivery of the curriculum across the Key Stages. As an Assistant Subject Leader you will have access to and contribute to a national network of science teachers and leaders across United Learning.

We particularly welcome applications from qualified teachers. However, we will also consider ECT candidates with the desired qualifications, who want an opportunity for a leadership position and added responsibility.

Paddington Academy is the lead school for United Teaching national SCITT and is a designated Teaching School Hub, so you will be able to access high-quality training at every stage of your career. We are fully committed to teacher development and training.

The ideal candidate will:Be passionate about their subject Be committed to continually improving their teaching and learning;Be committed to our ethos of high expectations Have the belief that every student can be successfulHave a proven track record of outstanding results at KS4/KS5Have experience of leading a Teaching and Learning initiative in their department Have excellent subject knowledge and understanding of subject pedagogy Be a team player able to work effectively with colleagues across the organisation


  • Subject Leader

    6 days ago


    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Paddington Academy Full time

    We are a high performing school and have a relentless focus on high standards in all that we do. We have a total belief that every student can be successful regardless of their starting point and we have a strong culture of excellence to achieve this. Students make exceptional progress during their time at Paddington and we are consistently in the top 1% of...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom St Augustine's Federated Schools Full time

    St Augustine's Federated Schools - CE High School Subject Leader MusicFull Time/Permanent Required September 2024Salary Scale: Inner London MPS/UPS TLR2cNot suitable for ECT'sAre you a passionate educator who inspires through example and wants to make a real difference to young people's lives? We are looking for a dynamic, ambitious, innovative and proactive...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom St Augustine's Federated Schools Full time

    St Augustine's Federated Schools - CE High SchoolSubject Leader MusicFull Time/Permanent Required September 2024Salary Scale: Inner London MPS/UPS TLR2cNot suitable for ECT'sAre you a passionate educator who inspires through example and wants to make a real difference to young people's lives? We are looking for a dynamic, ambitious, innovative and proactive...

  • Subject Leader of RE

    1 month ago


    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Harris Academy Clapham Full time

    We are looking for a qualified teacher with subject leadership experience to join Harris Academy Clapham as Subject Leader of RE.About UsThe vision of Harris Academy Clapham is a simple one. From our opening in September 2020, our academy is a place where 'everything is possible'.The Clapham curriculum is designed to meet the needs, aspirations and abilities...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Kingsford Community School Full time

    Kingsford Community School is a vibrant 11-16 school with a roll of 1500 students and has excellent facilities in all subject areas. The School is committed to high quality inclusive education for students of whom over sixty per cent are multi-lingual.The school has achieved a range of nationally accredited awards and was rated by Ofsted as Outstanding in...

  • Subject Leader PE

    1 month ago


    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Sydenham School Full time

    Subject Leader PE (part-time will be considered)September 2024 startMain / Upper Scale + TLR2a (£3,214) Sydenham School is seeking an experienced and ambitious female Subject Leader for PE to join our successful Performing Arts Faculty from September 2024. Candidates must have a degree in a sports related subject and the ability to teach PE at KS3 and KS4....

  • Subject Leader Media

    2 months ago


    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Sydenham School Full time

    Subject Leader MediaSeptember 2024 startMain / Upper Scale + TLR2a (£3,214) We are seeking a motivated, highly organised and enthusiastic member of staff to undertake the responsibility as Subject Leader Media, an ability to teach English would be highly desirable. Can you provide leadership for your subject and develop a stimulating learning environment...

  • Subject Leader PE

    2 weeks ago


    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Sydenham School Full time

    Subject Leader PE (part-time will be considered)September 2024 startMain / Upper Scale + TLR2a (£3,214) Sydenham School is seeking an experienced and ambitious female Subject Leader for PE to join our successful Performing Arts Faculty from September 2024. Candidates must have a degree in a sports related subject and the ability to teach PE at KS3 and KS4....

  • Subject Leader Media

    1 month ago


    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Sydenham School Full time

    Subject Leader MediaSeptember 2024 startMain / Upper Scale + TLR2a (£3,214) We are seeking a motivated, highly organised and enthusiastic member of staff to undertake the responsibility as Subject Leader Media, an ability to teach English would be highly desirable. Can you provide leadership for your subject and develop a stimulating learning environment...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Harris Academy Clapham Full time

    We are looking for a qualified, experienced teacher to join Harris Academy Clapham as Deputy Leader of Science.About UsThe vision of Harris Academy Clapham is a simple one. From our opening in September 2020, our academy is a place where 'everything is possible'.The Clapham curriculum is designed to meet the needs, aspirations and abilities of every one of...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Central Foundation Boys' School Full time

    NOR: 1150Salary: Main/Upper Pay Scale + TLR availableHours: Part-time/Full-timeStart date: September 2024 PSYCHOLOGY SUBJECT LEADER (part-time and full-time option available)Central Foundation is located on the Old Street Silicon Roundabout and at the heart of the Tech City, which offers a range of amazing opportunities for our students. We are seeking to...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Harris Academy Peckham Full time

    We are looking for a qualified teacher with subject leadership experience to join Harris Academy Peckham as Subject Leader of RE.You will join an open and supportive team in establishing outstanding provision within RE. This will include all programmes, systems and structures taking account of the academy's vision and values leading to outstanding teaching...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom St Paul's Way Trust School Full time

    Permanent | Required for September 2024(With a specialism in Product Design)St Paul's Way is an outstanding 'Through School' with a track record of innovation. We provide an environment where you can deliver a transformational education. To do this we have crafted an approach to teaching and learning in which:Staff use whole class feedback models instead of...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Kingsford Community School Full time

    Kingsford Community School is a vibrant 11-16 school with a roll of 1500 students and has excellent facilities in all subject areas. The School is committed to high quality inclusive education for students of whom over sixty per cent are multi-lingual.The school has achieved a range of nationally accredited awards and was rated by Ofsted as Outstanding in...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Brentside High School Full time

    Brentside is a popular and oversubscribed 11-19 mixed, multi-ethnic comprehensive school of 1700 students. We require, from September 2024 (earlier considered), a Subject Leader of PHSE & Citizenship to join our diverse and harmonious learning community. This is an exciting opportunity for an existing or aspiring Subject Leader of PHSE & Citizenship to lead...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Brentside High School Full time

    Brentside is a popular and oversubscribed 11-19 mixed, multi-ethnic comprehensive school of 1700 students. We require, from September 2024 (earlier considered), a Subject Leader of PSHE & Citizenship to join our diverse and harmonious learning community. This is an exciting opportunity for an existing or aspiring Subject Leader of PSHE & Citizenship to lead...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom University of the Arts London, Camberwell, Chelsea and Wimbledon Full time

    The opportunityThis is an exciting time to join the expanding postgraduate community at Wimbledon College of Arts to lead the new MA Costume course.The MA Costume course builds upon the international reputation the College has for delivering costume education. The BA course is listed in the Hollywood Reporter as one of the top 10 courses globally to study...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom City of London Academy, Shoreditch Park Full time

    Subject Leader GeographyRequired by: September 2024Inner London Pay Scale Plus TLR 1C The City of London Academy Shoreditch Park (COLASP) is part of the City of London Academies Trust (COLAT) and occupies a brand-new state of the art building, offering inspiring learning opportunities in the heart of one of the most diverse and vibrant areas of Hackney. We...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Lilian Baylis Technology School Full time

    Required from September 2024Inner London Pay Scale & TLR 2b"This is a very happy and caring school. Leaders know pupils and their families well. One pupil, typical of many, described the school as 'home.'" (OFSTED FEB 2023)Lilian Baylis Technology School is a mixed, 11-18, inner city school located in a new building at Vauxhall, London. We are a...

  • Trust Subject Lead

    2 weeks ago


    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Future Academies Full time

    THE ROLEThis is a superb and exciting opportunity for an ambitious subject specialist to join the Curriculum team. Working from the Curriculum Centre and across our seven secondary academies, the Trust Subject Lead's primary responsibility is to work with heads of department on the implementation of Future Academies' common curriculum strategy.The role of a...