Lead Practitioner of Science in a Thriving South Croydon Secondary Calling all visionary science educators We invite you to ignite a love for learning at a vibrant secondary school in South Croydon, South London. This is your chance to shape young minds, drive innovation, and be the catalyst for a thriving science department. Here's what makes this opportunity electrifying: Shape the Future of Science Education: Lead the charge in developing a curriculum that sparks curiosity, ignites critical thinking, and equips students with the skills to excel in the 21st century. Foster a Collaborative Buzz: Build a team of passionate science educators where ideas collide and learning takes flight. Mentor, inspire, and watch your team blossom under your guidance. Unleash the Potential Within: Every student holds a universe of scientific curiosity. As Head of Science, you'll be the key that unlocks their potential, guiding them towards groundbreaking discoveries. Beyond the Classroom Walls: Nurture a thriving extracurricular science scene – from robotics clubs to science fairs, let students explore their passions and witness the magic of science in action. Make Innovation Your Playground: Embrace technology, explore new teaching methods, and create a learning environment that's as dynamic and ever-evolving as the scientific world itself. Are you the spark we're looking for? A science-related degree or equivalent qualification QTS or equivalent teaching qualification Proven leadership and management experience A passion for inspiring young minds and fostering a love for science Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills A zest for innovation and a can-do attitude Why Choose Us? Dive into a diverse network of schools across London. Benefit from our expert support and continuous professional development opportunities. Join a team that shares your passion for education and making a difference. Ready to ignite a science revolution? Send your CV and a personal statement that crackles with your scientific spirit to Gareth Blythen. We can't wait to meet the next science superstar Remember, the future of science starts with you. Apply now and let your passion ignite