Head of Science

Job in London, Greater London, W1B, England, UK

Listing for: Ribbons and Reeves

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-18

Job specializations:

Education / Teaching
Science Teacher, Academic

Head of Science
- Islington
- September 2026

We are seeking an ambitious Head of Science for a permanent role in Islington at a high-performing, non-selective 11-18 academy within the City of London Academies Trust. This Head of Science opportunity suits a strong Science specialist ready to lead a calm, focused and academically ambitious department.

Permanent Head of Science role from September 2026
Inner London MPS/UPS + TLR2c
Join a mixed secondary and sixth form with 920 pupils on roll, including 117 students in the sixth form
Work in a school that has maintained the standards of its previous Outstanding judgement
Benefit from a culture where leaders consider staff workload and wellbeing when making decisions
Lead Science across KS3-KS5, strengthening curriculum quality, assessment, modelling and intervention
As Head of Science, you will drive clear checks for understanding, close knowledge gaps and raise attainment
Published outcomes at the end of Year 11 are described as positive, with students well prepared for next steps
The school identifies SEND accurately and provides appropriate support; you will ensure Science teaching is adapted for SEND and EHCP learners
Candidates must hold QTS, have strong subject knowledge and a proven record of improving outcomes in Science
The appointed Head of Science will need excellent behavio...

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