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Are you a determined leader ready to tackle educational inequalities and inspire the next generation of scientists? Randstad Education is proud to partner with a pioneering education federation to find an outstanding Head of Science for an academy in the Outer London area. This is a career-defining opportunity to lead a department within a Federation renowned for its "system-disrupting" approach to education, turning challenging schools into exceptional places of learning. As the Head of Science, you will be accountable for leading, managing, and developing the subject area to raise standards of student attainment and achievement. You will oversee a broad, balanced, and differentiated curriculum that provides every student with the opportunity to reach their individual potential.
Job Responsibility:
Strategic Leadership: Formulate and implement an annual subject improvement plan based on rigorous data review
Curriculum Development: Lead the development of syllabuses, schemes of work, and assessment strategies
People Management: Recruit, induct, and manage a motivated team of teaching and support staff
Outstanding Teaching: Act as a high-profile role model for teaching excellence across all age and ability ranges
Safety & Compliance: Ensure all health and safety policies, including risk assessments, are strictly maintained within the department
Requirements:
A degree and QTS (or equivalent)
Proven track record of successful teaching at GCSE level with evidence of raising achievement
Thorough knowledge of current curriculum developments and educational thinking
Ability to motivate others, work under pressure, and meet deadlines
Nice to have:
Prior management training
What we offer:
Performance and Loyalty Bonus
Well being Cash Plan & Pension Scheme (TPS)
Access to "Outstanding" CPD and a network of over 70 subject-specialist consultants