Head of Secondary Science

Summary:

Head of Secondary Science opportunity at a growing British curriculum school.

About the School:

A school with a strong commitment to academic excellence, inclusivity, and community. It offers a world-class education and is expanding to serve students from Foundation Stage to Year 13.

The Opportunity:

As Head of Secondary Science, you will lead Science teaching across Key Stage 3 and support the development of Key Stage 4 and 5. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of Science education and drive high academic outcomes for students.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead Science and teach across Key Stage 3, 4, and 5
• Demonstrate exceptional subject knowledge and leadership impact
• Deliver outstanding teaching and learning experiences
• Use student data to optimise progress and personalise learning
• Promote a high performance mindset and continuous improvement
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment
• Collaborate with colleagues, students, and parents
• Contribute to the school’s extra-curricular and community events
• Pursue ongoing professional development as a leader and teacher
• Support safeguarding and the personal and social development of students

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Recognised UK teaching qualification with QTS
• Strong subject knowledge across Key Stage 3, 4, and 5
• Experience in leading and driving standards in Science education
• Commitment to safeguarding and student welfare
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Preferred

• Experience with exam boards and pathways at Key Stage 4 and 5
• Background in high performance learning environments
• Experience in a British curriculum school
• Enthusiasm for innovation and best practice in teaching and learning

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development
• Support for ongoing learning and leadership growth
• Inclusive and supportive school culture
• Access to a wide range of extra-curricular and community activities