Head of Science
MPR/UPR + TLR1B
Full time
Permanent
To start September 2025
Are you passionate about leading teaching and learning in our Science department? Do you have the skills and aptitudes necessary to lead a team of teachers who jointly aspire to deepen their passion for our craft and help students fulfil their potential? We are looking for an ambitious, reflective and talented leader who can help us to develop the quality of teaching at King Edward VI School and ensure an even better learning experience for our students.
King Edward VI CEVC School is a successful, oversubscribed 11-16 school with 1200 students on roll. We are situated in the historic town of Bury St Edmunds (‘the jewel in the crown of Suffolk’), surrounded by beautiful countryside – just over an hour by train to London, and with good links to the A14.
We are seeking to appoint a person who:
* is passionate about Science and is able to inspire our students with a similar love for the subject
* is committed to comprehensive education, and to improving outcomes for young people
* can lead and work effectively as part of a team, and make a positive contribution to our ethos and values
For more information:
If you have any questions about the post, or would like to arrange a visit, do not hesitate to get in touch with Sarah Trueman, HR & Training Manager sjt@king-ed.suffolk.sch.uk
How to apply:
Further details are in the attached Information Pack and on our website Vacancies - King Edward VI School (king-ed.suffolk.sch.uk)Completed application to be returned to vacancies@king-ed.suffolk.sch.uk
Closing date: 9 am Monday 24 February 2025
Interview date: TBC