Head of Science Lambeth, South London Salary: £38,766 – £50,288 Plus TLR1a (£9,782) MPS 1 – 6 – Inner London We are looking for an experienced head of department, or someone with a clear vision who’s interested in their first HOD post. Apply now to lead and inspire the Science department in a dynamic co-educational school in Lambeth, South London. Join us in shaping young minds and fostering a love for Science. Key Duties:
* Provide leadership to maintain high teaching standards in the Science department.
* Develop and oversee a structured curriculum across all Science disciplines.
* Inspire students to develop a strong interest and understanding of Science.
* Support and mentor teachers to improve teaching quality and student performance.
* Track student progress and implement targeted support when needed.
* Work with senior leaders to enhance the role of Science in the school community.
The Ideal Applicant:
* Holds a 2:1 or higher degree in a Science-related subject.
* Has expertise in one or more Science disciplines and a passion for the subject.
* Demonstrates leadership skills or a strong vision for department development.
Benefits:
* Opportunities for rapid career advancement and recognition.
* Comprehensive professional development and leadership training.
* A collaborative team with access to top-tier resources and support.
Zest Education are an REC audited agency and are dedicated to safeguarding children. All candidates must hold an enhanced DBS (or allow us to process one for you) and be registered to the DBS Update Service, be able to provide references to cover the last two years and successfully pass all other necessary safeguarding checks prior to clearance for work. Salary is dependent on experience, training, or qualifications. The minimum experience, training, or qualifications required for this position are recent school-based experience (within the last 5 years within a school that teaches the British Curriculum) and/or care-based experience within the last 5 years. The role advertised is for temporary supply work