Job Description:

Are you an experienced Science Teacher ready to take the next step into leadership, or an established Head of Science seeking a new challenge?

We are currently recruiting for an ambitious and inspiring Head of Science to join a successful secondary school in Redbridge from September 2026.

This is an exciting opportunity to lead a dedicated Science department within a supportive school that is committed to high standards, academic excellence and staff development.

• Full-time Head of Science position
• September 2026 start
• Leading and managing the Science department across KS3 and KS4
• Responsibility for curriculum development, attainment and staff support
• Opportunity to teach Biology, Chemistry or Physics specialism
• Permanent leadership opportunity

• Holds UK QTS and relevant teaching qualifications
• Proven experience teaching Science at secondary level
• Previous middle leadership experience desirable
• Strong leadership and organisational skills
• Passionate about raising standards and student achievement
• Ability to motivate, support and develop teaching staff
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills

• Supportive Senior Leadership Team
• Well-resourced Science department
• Opportunities for further leadership development
• Positive school culture and collaborative environment
• Competitive salary package based on experience

• Dedicated education recruitment consultant
• Full support throughout the interview and placement process
• Access to exclusive leadership vacancies across London
• Honest guidance and long-term career support

If you are an ambitious Science educator ready to lead a department and make a real impact, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today to secure your Head of Science opportunity in Redbridge for September 2026.