Head Of Science

We are looking for a Head of Chemistry to lead a dynamic department at a prestigious independent boarding school near Salisbury.

• Head of Chemistry required from September, full-time, permanent

• Leading Independent Boarding School near Salisbury

• Experienced Chemistry Leader to inspire academic excellence

A highly regarded independent boarding school near Salisbury is seeking a Head of Chemistry to lead its specialist department. This full-time, permanent role involves curriculum leadership, staff management, and delivering exceptional Chemistry teaching from KS3 to A-Level.

You will be responsible for driving innovation, fostering student engagement, and contributing to the wider STEM agenda within the school.

Experience and Qualifications

• Proven leadership experience in Chemistry education

• Qualified Teacher Status with Chemistry specialism

• Strong curriculum knowledge and assessment expertise

• Excellent communication and team leadership skills

• Eligibility to work in the UK

School Information

This school boasts excellent laboratory facilities and a vibrant boarding community. The Chemistry department is well-resourced and highly regarded, with a commitment to staff development and student success.

• Outstanding academic results and behaviour

• State-of-the-art science labs

• Active enrichment and STEM programmes

• Supportive pastoral and boarding environment

Salary

Competitive leadership pay scale within the independent sector

• Additional benefits including accommodation and boarding allowances

Application

Please submit a CV and cover letter outlining your leadership experience and vision for the Chemistry department.