Head of Science Kensington & Chelsea September 2025 Start
We are working in partnership with a high-performing, values-driven secondary school in Kensington & Chelsea to recruit an exceptional Head of Science for a September 2025 start.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Head of Science looking to make a measurable impact within a supportive and forward-thinking school community. The school is proudly inclusive and diverse, known for its excellent behaviour, strong staff culture, and clear focus on both academic and personal excellence.
Benefits of this Head of Science role: Full-time, permanent position starting September 2025
Opportunity to lead a passionate, specialist Science department
A warm and welcoming school with exemplary student behaviour
KS3KS4 Science delivery with well-structured schemes of work
Experienced SLT with a clear vision and values-driven leadership
Located in Kensington & Chelsea with excellent transport links
Supportive environment for developing leadership skills
Commitment to reducing workload and staff wellbeing
Responsibilities of the Head of Science: Lead and manage the Science department, overseeing curriculum and assessment
Set high expectations for student progress and teaching standards
Provide support and development for Science teachers across the school
Collaborate with SLT to deliver whole-school priorities
Analyse data and intervene effectively to raise attainment
Ensure engaging and innovative teaching across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics
Uphold the schools ethos and promote high achievement in Science
Ideal Head of Science will: Be an experienced Science Teacher ready to step up or an existing middle leader
Have a proven track record of strong student outcomes
Demonstrate excellent subject knowledge across the Science curriculum
Be passionate about leadership, learning, and staff development
Thrive in a collaborative and aspirational setting
Hold QTS and have UK-based teaching experience
Join a school in the heart of Kensington & Chelsea that values ambition, kindness, and academic excellence.
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