ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY
We are currently looking to appoint a dedicated and inspiring Head of Science to join and lead our Science Department, supporting our excellent students, promoting fresh thinking, creativity and ingenuity.
This full-time, permanent position is available for a January 2027 start. The successful candidate will have QTS and strong subject knowledge teaching up to and including KS5, with middle leadership experience desirable. As Head of the Science Department, you'll lead the department to continued success, whilst being responsible for shaping curriculum delivery, raising standards, and instilling a lifelong love for all things science in your students across all key stages.
Head of Science in Ashford employer: HARRIS ACADEMY ORPINGTON
As an employer, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and innovative work culture that empowers educators to thrive. Our commitment to professional development ensures that our staff have ample opportunities for growth and advancement, while our supportive environment encourages creativity and passion for teaching. Located in a vibrant community, we offer a unique chance to inspire the next generation of scientists in a setting that values excellence and lifelong learning.
