Head of Science – Southwark
| Location | London – Southwark |
|---|---|
| Salary | Inner London - MPS |
| Posted | 18/03/2025 |
| Closing date | 13/10/2025 |
| Ref | 67d9813fdd91b |
| Hours | Full time |
| Contract | Permanent |
Head of Science – Southwark
SCHOOL DETAILS
- Graded ‘Good with Outstanding features’ in most recent Ofsted
- MAT School
- Exceptionally high quality leadership and management at all levels
- High standards of academic excellence
- Excellent quality of teaching throughout the school
- Exemplary behaviour across the school
- Extensive and wide ranging extracurricular program
- Strong pastoral system in place
- Bespoke and regular CPD opportunities to support career progression
- Supportive parental partnerships and community links
- Located in London Borough of Southwark
- Good transport links – access by Jubilee and Northern lines and also rail
As a ‘Good with outstanding features’ Secondary School, we are looking to appoint an experienced Science Teacher, as the Head of Science. The Head Teacher is looking for an enthusiastic and hard-working Science Teacher, as Head of Science, who will have the aim of raising attainment, to lead the department.
Our school’s mission is to ensure that every single child and young person in our care is successful at school so that they can flourish and be successful in their lives. Our scale of expertise and leadership gives us the capacity to achieve great things.
Our school is a wonderful place to learn – where pupils develop their academic scholarship alongside their character, in a world class setting. We have the highest aspirations for each young person we work with and strive to help them to fulfil their potential.
As a Head of Science, you will be joining a team of teachers who lead with professionalism and scholarship and who are experts in their field. Students and staff alike have the highest ambition and a deep hunger to learn. Students are creative, excited by challenge and have an open-minded approach to learning.
We are looking for a passionate, ambitious and talented Head of Science to join our team!
If this sounds like the perfect Head of Science role for you, please read below to find out more information!
Head of Science
- Head of Science
- Teaching and leading across Key Stages 3, 4 & 5
- Delivering good and outstanding Science lessons
- Leading a Department to raise attainment
- Full time and permanent position – employed by the school
- Inner London pay scale MPS / UPS + TLR 2B
- Must hold UK QTS
- Ambitious and driven personality
- Pro – active approach
- An advocate for your subject – Science
- Able to teach Science to a high calibre
- Good understanding of the Science curriculum
- Graded ‘good’ or ‘outstanding’ in recent lesson observations
- Experience of leading a team or managing members of staff ideal
- Previous responsibility an advantage – pastoral or curriculum focused
If you are interested in this Head of Science opportunity, interviews can be arranged ASAP!
We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. As a Head of Science, you will have a safeguarding responsibility if appointed. The successful Head of Science candidate will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service and employment will be subject to references. This Head of Science post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.
Apply for this Head of Science opportunity by sending your CV to Clarus Education. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted)!
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Head of Science – Southwark