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Head of Science - Outstanding Secondary School - Uxbridge
Location: Uxbridge
Start Date: [Insert Start Date - e.g. January 2026 or ASAP]
Salary: MPS/UPS + TLR (commensurate with experience)
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Are you an ambitious and inspirational science educator ready to lead a thriving department?
Do you have the passion and vision to drive excellence in teaching and learning?
An outstanding secondary school in Uxbridge is seeking a dynamic and experienced Head of Science to lead our high-performing department. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking school where science is a real strength, and innovation, collaboration, and academic excellence are celebrated.
About the Role:
As Head of Science, you will:
Lead and manage a successful and well-resourced Science department (Biology, Chemistry, Physics)
Inspire and support a team of talented teachers to deliver exceptional outcomes at KS3-KS5
Oversee curriculum planning, assessment, and enrichment activities
Drive forward teaching standards, using evidence-based approaches to improve pupil progress
Contribute to whole-school leadership and strategic development
About You:
We are looking for someone who:
Is an outstanding classroom practitioner with a strong track record of student achievement
Has experience leading or coordinating within a science department (or is ready for the next step)
Is passionate about science education and curriculum development
Demonstrates excellent interpersonal, organisational, and leadership skills
Is committed to inclusion, high standards, and continuous improvement
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