Head of Science - Outstanding Secondary School, Wandsworth
Head of Science – Outstanding Secondary School, Wandsworth
Start Date: As soon as possible
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Paid to scale (TLR available)
School information:
This is an 11 to 18 Outstanding Ofsted Rated Secondary School in Wandsworth with a strong reputation for academic success, innovation, and student wellbeing. The school serves a diverse community and is known for its calm learning environment, high expectations, and strong pastoral systems.
The leadership team is committed to developing staff at all levels, providing clear structures, excellent CPD, and opportunities for career progression.
Science Department:
The Science department is a large, well-equipped faculty with modern laboratories and a collaborative teaching team. As Head of Science, you will be responsible for strategic planning, curriculum development across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics, and ensuring strong outcomes at GCSE and A Level. You will lead departmental improvement, support staff development, and maintain high standards of teaching and learning.
Requirements
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a degree in a Science discipline
• Experience teaching Science at secondary level
• Proven leadership experience or readiness to lead a department
• Strong understanding of GCSE and A Level Science specifications
• Excellent leadership, organisational, and interpersonal skills
• Commitment to student achievement and staff development
Application
To apply, please send your CV as soon as possible.
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