Second in Charge of Science
- RIBBONS AND REEVES
- Hackney, London
- Mar 30, 2026
Full time
Engineering
Job Description
Second in Charge of Science Hackney September 2026
Are you a Science Teacher ready to take the next step into leadership? This high-performing secondary school in Hackney is seeking a Second in Charge of Science from September 2026, supporting the Head of Department and contributing to curriculum development across KS3 KS5.
The school achieves consistently strong Science outcomes, with Progress 8 scores above national averages and a high proportion of students attaining grades 5 9 at GCSE. A-Level uptake across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics is excellent, with results regularly exceeding national benchmarks. The department is well-resourced, structured, and aligned with a curriculum model focused on knowledge retention and exam success.
Second in Charge of Science September 2026 in Hackney
Inner London salary £40,317 £62,496 (MPS/UPS + TLR)
• Support the strategic direction of a high-performing Science department
• Deliver high-quality lessons across KS3 KS5
• Access to modern laboratories and specialist equipment
• Clear curriculum sequencing and robust assessment framework
• Strong GCSE and A-Level results with high STEM progression
• High-quality CPD and leadership development opportunities
• Supportive senior leadership team focused on academic excellence
As Second in Charge of Science, you will:
• Assist the Head of Department in curriculum planning and assessment
• Use data effectively to monitor progress and raise attainment
• Contribute to departmental priorities and staff development
• Maintain high expectations for behaviour and achievement
The successful candidate will:
• Hold UK QTS and a Science-related degree
• Teach across KS3 KS5
• Demonstrate strong classroom practice and subject knowledge
• Be suitable for experienced teachers or ambitious ECTs ready for leadership
• Show readiness to take on additional responsibility
If you are a Science Teacher seeking a Second in Charge role in Hackney from September 2026, this is an excellent opportunity to join a high-performing school with a clear focus on academic success.
Ribbons & Reeves are London s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all level s secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Second in Charge of Science in Hackney . For other roles like this, check out our website, search Ribbons & Reeves . We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Science Teacher role.
Are you a Science Teacher ready to take the next step into leadership? This high-performing secondary school in Hackney is seeking a Second in Charge of Science from September 2026, supporting the Head of Department and contributing to curriculum development across KS3 KS5.
The school achieves consistently strong Science outcomes, with Progress 8 scores above national averages and a high proportion of students attaining grades 5 9 at GCSE. A-Level uptake across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics is excellent, with results regularly exceeding national benchmarks. The department is well-resourced, structured, and aligned with a curriculum model focused on knowledge retention and exam success.
Second in Charge of Science September 2026 in Hackney
Inner London salary £40,317 £62,496 (MPS/UPS + TLR)
• Support the strategic direction of a high-performing Science department
• Deliver high-quality lessons across KS3 KS5
• Access to modern laboratories and specialist equipment
• Clear curriculum sequencing and robust assessment framework
• Strong GCSE and A-Level results with high STEM progression
• High-quality CPD and leadership development opportunities
• Supportive senior leadership team focused on academic excellence
As Second in Charge of Science, you will:
• Assist the Head of Department in curriculum planning and assessment
• Use data effectively to monitor progress and raise attainment
• Contribute to departmental priorities and staff development
• Maintain high expectations for behaviour and achievement
The successful candidate will:
• Hold UK QTS and a Science-related degree
• Teach across KS3 KS5
• Demonstrate strong classroom practice and subject knowledge
• Be suitable for experienced teachers or ambitious ECTs ready for leadership
• Show readiness to take on additional responsibility
If you are a Science Teacher seeking a Second in Charge role in Hackney from September 2026, this is an excellent opportunity to join a high-performing school with a clear focus on academic success.
Ribbons & Reeves are London s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all level s secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Second in Charge of Science in Hackney . For other roles like this, check out our website, search Ribbons & Reeves . We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Science Teacher role.
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