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Head of Chemistry
Job Posted: 18 days ago
Salary: £ 31,650 - 49,084 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Minehead, Somerset
Expire in: 10 days
Job Description
We are looking for a Head of Chemistry to lead a successful and innovative department at a prestigious independent boarding school near Minehead, Somerset.
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Permanent, full-time Head of Chemistry from September 2025
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Outstanding Independent Boarding School near Minehead
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Dynamic and motivated Chemistry Leader with a passion for STEM
An independent boarding school near Minehead is recruiting a Head of Chemistry to take responsibility for the strategic leadership and operational management of the Chemistry department. You will deliver outstanding teaching, lead curriculum planning, and coordinate enrichment opportunities that enhance student learning.
You will inspire both students and staff by promoting curiosity, critical thinking, and enthusiasm for Chemistry, ensuring high standards of academic achievement and personal development.
Experience and Qualifications
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Leadership experience in a Chemistry teaching role, ideally within an independent or boarding school setting
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Qualified Teacher Status with Chemistry specialism
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Strong knowledge of current examination specifications and curriculum frameworks
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Excellent interpersonal and management skills to lead and develop staff
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Commitment to boarding school life and student wellbeing
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Eligibility to work in the UK
School Information
The school offers exceptional laboratory facilities, a well-resourced science department, and a vibrant boarding community. It is known for its strong academic results and a wide range of extracurricular STEM activities including science fairs and field trips.
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Modern facilities with dedicated science spaces
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Enthusiastic and engaged student body
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Emphasis on staff development and collaborative teaching practice
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Supportive pastoral and boarding systems
Salary
Competitive leadership pay scale with accommodation and boarding benefits.
Application
Please forward your CV and a covering letter describing your leadership experience and your vision for fostering a stimulating and inclusive Chemistry departmentBefore You Apply
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