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Head of Science
- Posted 28 March 2025
- Salary £42430 - £53994 per annum, Benefits: +TLR1 [£9,782-£16,553]
- LocationSutton
- Job type Permanent
- Discipline Heads of Department & Middle Leaders
- ReferenceV-100984
Job description
Head of Science
Location: Sutton
Salary: MPS/UPS (Outer London) + TLR1
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Start Date: September 2025
An outstanding and inclusive secondary school in Sutton are seeking a dynamic and visionary Head of Science to lead its thriving Science department. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious educator to take on a leadership role in a high-achieving school that values academic excellence, innovation and professional development.
Head of Science | What the School Offers:
Submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role. Early applications are encouraged, as interviews may be conducted on a rolling basis.
Join a school where your leadership skills and passion for Science will be nurtured and celebrated. Apply today!
Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Head of Science position in Sutton. For other roles like this, check out our website, search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’. We look forward to supporting you in your application for this Head of Science role.
Head of Science | Sutton
INDHOT
Location: Sutton
Salary: MPS/UPS (Outer London) + TLR1
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Start Date: September 2025
An outstanding and inclusive secondary school in Sutton are seeking a dynamic and visionary Head of Science to lead its thriving Science department. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious educator to take on a leadership role in a high-achieving school that values academic excellence, innovation and professional development.
Head of Science | What the School Offers:
- A collaborative and high-performing Science Department with a culture of excellence.
- State-of-the-art science laboratories and access to the latest teaching resources.
- A strong commitment to CPD and career progression, with leadership training opportunities.
- A well-structured curriculum and outstanding student engagement in STEM subjects.
- Convenient Outer London location with excellent transport links.
- Lead and manage the Science Department, driving innovation and excellence in teaching and learning.
- Deliver inspiring and rigorous Science lessons across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5.
- Develop and enhance the Science curriculum, ensuring it remains engaging and academically rigorous.
- Support and mentor Science teachers, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.
- Analyse student data to track progress and implement effective intervention strategies where necessary.
- Contribute to whole-school initiatives and STEM outreach programs.
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and extensive experience teaching and leading Science at secondary level.
- A 2:1 or higher degree in Science or a closely related subject.
- Proven leadership skills or the ambition and potential to step into a leadership role.
- A passion for Physics education and a track record of delivering exceptional student outcomes.
- Strong classroom management skills and the ability to inspire and challenge students.
- A commitment to innovation in teaching and a willingness to contribute to extra-curricular STEM activities.
Submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role. Early applications are encouraged, as interviews may be conducted on a rolling basis.
Join a school where your leadership skills and passion for Science will be nurtured and celebrated. Apply today!
Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Head of Science position in Sutton. For other roles like this, check out our website, search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’. We look forward to supporting you in your application for this Head of Science role.
Head of Science | Sutton
INDHOT