Job: Head of Science School: Secondary Academy, Bexley, Greater London/Kent Annual Salary: Enhanced MPS/UPS (Outer London) £37,928 - £56,217 TLR Contract: Permanent, full-time Start date: September 2026 Aston Education is working with an Ofsted Good oversubscribed 11-18 secondary academy in Bexley, Greater London/Kent. The school is looking for apermanent full-time Head of Sciencewith QTS / QTLSwho has the ability to motivate and inspire others and teach across the age and ability range from KS3 to KS5. The Academy offers: Teachers' pension Excellent modern facilities An extensive support network Excellent professional development programme Lifestyle and discount savings Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for wellbeing support Headspace app Staff development - Secondment Opportunities Free parking Ride to Work and Cycle to Work Schemes Season ticket loans Responsibilities include: The Head of Science plays a pivotal role in leading and managing the science department to ensure high standards of teaching, learning, and achievement. This role involves strategic leadership, team management, and the development of a strong science curriculum. The Science department is made up of a team of enthusiastic and dedicated teachers who are committed to providing high-quality education and inspiring students to pursue science throughout their school career and beyond. As the Head of Subject, you will have the opportunity to work in great facilities, teach a diverse student body, and collaborate with other departments. The school is part of a respected medium size multi academy trust, and their reputation is built on a tradition of high standards and academic excellence. They support every single student and staff member in reaching their full potential. Closing date: As soon as possible Applications: Please contact Tarja Aila at Aston Education for an informal chat about this Head of Science job and to apply. An application form is required. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.