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Head of Social Science (September Start MPS-UPS With TLR)
Job Posted: 4 days ago
Salary: £ 37,467 - 72,345 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Wandsworth
Expire in: 24 days
Job Description
We are seeking to appoint an inspiring and experienced Head of Social Science to lead our successful and expanding Social Science Faculty from September 2025. This is an outstanding opportunity to shape the strategic direction of Social Science education in a high-performing, forward-thinking school.
About the Role:
As Head of Social Science, you will:
Lead and manage a dedicated team of teachers delivering subjects including Psychology, Sociology, and Health & Social Care (with some overlap with Economics and Criminology where applicable)
Ensure the consistent delivery of high-quality teaching and learning across KS4 and KS5
Drive academic excellence and foster a passion for the social sciences among students
Oversee curriculum planning, assessment, enrichment and staff development within the department
Play an influential role in supporting progression to higher education, including competitive university destinations
We Are Looking For Someone Who:
Is an excellent classroom practitioner with a proven track record of student achievement in one or more social science subjects
Has successful experience of leadership or coordination within a department or faculty
Demonstrates strong organisational, communication and interpersonal skills
Can inspire colleagues and students alike with vision, passion, and high expectations
Shares our commitment to academic ambition, inclusion, and personal development
Why Join Us?
A vibrant and high-achieving girls' school with a large and thriving co-educational sixth form
A broad, balanced and ambitious Social Science curriculum with excellent student outcomes
Access to modern facilities, including specialist sixth form and teaching spaces
A highly supportive leadership team committed to staff wellbeing and professional growth
Opportunities for further leadership progression in a school that values innovation and excellenceBefore You Apply
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