Strategic Implementation Manager We re currently looking for a Manager, Strategic Implementation (maternity cover), ideally until 31st January 2027 to help us deliver our mission. This is a full time position, working 35 hours per week, with the end date subject to the duration of the maternity leave. The Role What will I be doing? You ll be responsible for a range of activities, including: Acting as a departmental centre of excellence on good practice in project and programme management Providing programme and project management to a small number of large-scale flagship initiatives Operational delivery of the DfE-funded teacher training scholarships programme Line management of 2 individuals Projects you may work on include: IOP teacher training scholarships programme Teaching Workforce and Workforce Skills reports across the nations Cross departmental project management Ideally, we hope you ll apply if you bring: Essential: Experience of working in a project-based environment with significant internal and external stakeholder interest Experience leading large scale projects Management of project budgets, liaising with project and finance leads Nice to have: Project management qualifications At the IOP, we know that great candidates don t always tick every box. If your experience looks a little different, but you bring enthusiasm, curiosity and a willingness to learn, we d love to hear from you. How will I be working? We operate a flexible, trust based working model that gives colleagues autonomy over how, when and where they work, while recognising the value of in person collaboration. You will be assigned a base office, with hybrid working offered as standard. You will engage in regular in person collaboration with your team (as operational appropriate), as well as with colleagues across the wider organisation, to ensure effective operational alignment and to support our inclusive approach to working. As an organization we meet in person once a quarter at our Head Office in Kings Cross, London. Why join the IOP? The IOP is the professional body and learned society for physics in the UK and Ireland. As a charity, we re passionate about increasing public understanding of physics and supporting a diverse and inclusive physics community. There s never been a better time to join us, watch our film to find out more about the difference we make. We re committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive culture for everyone. If you need any reasonable adjustments during the application or recruitment process, please let us know we re always happy to help. What s it like working at the IOP? The IOP is a friendly, inclusive and ambitious organisation. Diversity and inclusion are central to how we work. We focus on supporting our people to thrive, offering competitive pay, great development opportunities and a generous benefits package. Some of our benefits include: An excellent pension scheme Private medical insurance, life assurance and dental insurance Eye care vouchers, annual flu vaccinations, long service awards and access to an employee assistance programme 25 days annual leave as a standard, in addition to floating bank holidays Flexible working opportunities
Mar 13, 2026
Contractor
Strategic Implementation Manager We re currently looking for a Manager, Strategic Implementation (maternity cover), ideally until 31st January 2027 to help us deliver our mission. This is a full time position, working 35 hours per week, with the end date subject to the duration of the maternity leave. The Role What will I be doing? You ll be responsible for a range of activities, including: Acting as a departmental centre of excellence on good practice in project and programme management Providing programme and project management to a small number of large-scale flagship initiatives Operational delivery of the DfE-funded teacher training scholarships programme Line management of 2 individuals Projects you may work on include: IOP teacher training scholarships programme Teaching Workforce and Workforce Skills reports across the nations Cross departmental project management Ideally, we hope you ll apply if you bring: Essential: Experience of working in a project-based environment with significant internal and external stakeholder interest Experience leading large scale projects Management of project budgets, liaising with project and finance leads Nice to have: Project management qualifications At the IOP, we know that great candidates don t always tick every box. If your experience looks a little different, but you bring enthusiasm, curiosity and a willingness to learn, we d love to hear from you. How will I be working? We operate a flexible, trust based working model that gives colleagues autonomy over how, when and where they work, while recognising the value of in person collaboration. You will be assigned a base office, with hybrid working offered as standard. You will engage in regular in person collaboration with your team (as operational appropriate), as well as with colleagues across the wider organisation, to ensure effective operational alignment and to support our inclusive approach to working. As an organization we meet in person once a quarter at our Head Office in Kings Cross, London. Why join the IOP? The IOP is the professional body and learned society for physics in the UK and Ireland. As a charity, we re passionate about increasing public understanding of physics and supporting a diverse and inclusive physics community. There s never been a better time to join us, watch our film to find out more about the difference we make. We re committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive culture for everyone. If you need any reasonable adjustments during the application or recruitment process, please let us know we re always happy to help. What s it like working at the IOP? The IOP is a friendly, inclusive and ambitious organisation. Diversity and inclusion are central to how we work. We focus on supporting our people to thrive, offering competitive pay, great development opportunities and a generous benefits package. Some of our benefits include: An excellent pension scheme Private medical insurance, life assurance and dental insurance Eye care vouchers, annual flu vaccinations, long service awards and access to an employee assistance programme 25 days annual leave as a standard, in addition to floating bank holidays Flexible working opportunities
Date: Apply by Wednesday 18th March 2026 Job start: 1st September 2026 Salary: MPS/UPS with TLR2b Location: London Contract type: Full Time (Not suitable for ECTs) Sacred Heart Catholic Secondary School, Camberwell Sacred Heart School is seeking to appoint an exceptional Head of Physics to join our outstanding Science Team from September 2026. We are looking for an experienced and inspirational teacher of Physics to lead our KS5 Physics provision. The successful candidate will report to the Head of Science and will be responsible for the strategic development and delivery of A Level Physics. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate physicist to shape the future of Physics education at Sacred Heart. Physics is a successful subject at A Level, and we are seeking someone with a proven track record of excellent teaching and student outcomes. You will be expected to bring fresh ideas, enthusiasm, and a commitment to high standards. The role involves curriculum planning, assessment oversight, and promoting interest in Physics among KS4 students to encourage uptake at KS5. Sacred Heart School consistently achieves outstanding academic results far above local and national averages. Our recent OFSTED inspection rated us "outstanding" in all categories: We pride ourselves on our strong community ethos and supportive working environment. Staff are trusted to work flexibly, and we offer excellent retention rates, a bonus scheme for long service, and perks such as free staffroom drinks and weekly breakfast. Our behaviour systems and staffing levels allow teachers to focus on teaching, with low pupil-teacher ratios comparable to independent schools. Key responsibilities: Leadership of KS5 Physics Oversight of curriculum planning, teaching, and assessment Development of engaging and challenging schemes of work Promotion of Physics to KS4 students Curriculum and Assessment Keeping KS5 Physics provision aligned with national developments Organising mock exams and liaising with the exams officer Monitoring student progress and identifying intervention needs Working closely with the Head of Science and wider science team Supporting departmental initiatives and contributing to department development If you are interested in joining us, please download an application pack from our website. Visits to the school are welcomed-please contact Katie Whyte on or email to arrange this. Send applications to including a letter, application form, email address, and contact details of two referees. We reserve the right to interview and appoint before the closing date, should a suitable candidate apply. Sacred Heart is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. The successful applicant will be subject to a Social Media Check and Enhanced DBS check.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Date: Apply by Wednesday 18th March 2026 Job start: 1st September 2026 Salary: MPS/UPS with TLR2b Location: London Contract type: Full Time (Not suitable for ECTs) Sacred Heart Catholic Secondary School, Camberwell Sacred Heart School is seeking to appoint an exceptional Head of Physics to join our outstanding Science Team from September 2026. We are looking for an experienced and inspirational teacher of Physics to lead our KS5 Physics provision. The successful candidate will report to the Head of Science and will be responsible for the strategic development and delivery of A Level Physics. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate physicist to shape the future of Physics education at Sacred Heart. Physics is a successful subject at A Level, and we are seeking someone with a proven track record of excellent teaching and student outcomes. You will be expected to bring fresh ideas, enthusiasm, and a commitment to high standards. The role involves curriculum planning, assessment oversight, and promoting interest in Physics among KS4 students to encourage uptake at KS5. Sacred Heart School consistently achieves outstanding academic results far above local and national averages. Our recent OFSTED inspection rated us "outstanding" in all categories: We pride ourselves on our strong community ethos and supportive working environment. Staff are trusted to work flexibly, and we offer excellent retention rates, a bonus scheme for long service, and perks such as free staffroom drinks and weekly breakfast. Our behaviour systems and staffing levels allow teachers to focus on teaching, with low pupil-teacher ratios comparable to independent schools. Key responsibilities: Leadership of KS5 Physics Oversight of curriculum planning, teaching, and assessment Development of engaging and challenging schemes of work Promotion of Physics to KS4 students Curriculum and Assessment Keeping KS5 Physics provision aligned with national developments Organising mock exams and liaising with the exams officer Monitoring student progress and identifying intervention needs Working closely with the Head of Science and wider science team Supporting departmental initiatives and contributing to department development If you are interested in joining us, please download an application pack from our website. Visits to the school are welcomed-please contact Katie Whyte on or email to arrange this. Send applications to including a letter, application form, email address, and contact details of two referees. We reserve the right to interview and appoint before the closing date, should a suitable candidate apply. Sacred Heart is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. The successful applicant will be subject to a Social Media Check and Enhanced DBS check.
Posted on: 05-03-2026 Deadline:19-03-2026 The position of Head of Chemistry offers a knowledgeable, ambitious and dynamic individual an exciting and highly rewarding leadership opportunity. The successful candidate will offer skill, enthusiasm and a passion for their subject which will inspire our students. They should be inspirational leaders of the staff within their team. Candidates will be expected to evaluate the department and provide strong direction and an ambitious vision for the future of Chemistry at Halliford School. The Chemistry department is currently staffed by 2 full time and one part time staff, who work closely together as a team. The department is ably supported by two full time science technicians who are shared across the Science Department. The department shares an office with the Biology and Physics teachers ensuring free exchange of resources and ideas. Each teacher has their own, well-equipped teaching laboratory with interactive LCD screen and the space to complete practical work owing to our small class sizes (maximum of 24 at GCSE but in most cases 20). In Year 7 Students at Halliford are taught 'Science' by one teacher (across 4 x 40 minute lessons per week) before splitting the subject into separate disciplines in Year 8 (2 x 40 minutes per discipline per week). All students commence their GCSE in Chemistry in Year 9 (with 2 x 40 minute lessons per week) following the AQA Chemistry Course (i.e. separate sciences). At the start of Year 10, however, students make a decision, with parental and staff input, whether to continue with 'Separate Sciences' or to switch to the AQA Combined Science: Trilogy course. Students continue, regardless of their chosen qualification pathway to study Chemistry in 3 x 40 minute lessons until the GCSE examinations. At A Level, Students study the AQA Chemistry A level Specification and are endorsed in line with CPAC requirements for their required practical work. A level classes benefit from 8 x 40 minute lessons per week. Co-curricularly, students currently compete in the Surrey SATRO (Scientific Problem Solving) competition, the RSC 'Top of the Bench Competitions as well as the Chemistry Olympiads in the Upper and Lower Sixth. We look forward to the successful candidate growing further opportunities for our students. The Head of Chemistry would work alongside the Heads of Biology and Physics to ensure students at Halliford receive inspirational and caring teaching leading to excellent outcomes, enabling them to access the best and most appropriate higher education courses. To Apply: Email the completed application form, along with a covering letter, addressed to the Headmaster, Mr James Davies to Applications must be received by midday on Thursday 19th March 2026 . Please apply as soon as possible as applications will be considered upon receipt; we reserve the right to interview/appoint before the closing date. We are proactively committed to creating a diverse staff body which reflects the community that we teach. At Halliford School we value diversity and inclusion; we want to attract the best people for the role. This is regardless of age, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender, disability, socioeconomicstatusor religious beliefs. Halliford School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff,volunteersand visitors to share our commitment. We are an equal opportunitiesemployerand the successful candidate will be subject to enhanced DBS disclosure and employment reference checks. You must be eligible to work in the UK. All applications will be acknowledged by email. Offers of employment are subject to the receipt of a minimum of two references which are satisfactory to theSchool. Please refer to our Recruitment Selection and Disclosure Policy which can be found on the school website.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Posted on: 05-03-2026 Deadline:19-03-2026 The position of Head of Chemistry offers a knowledgeable, ambitious and dynamic individual an exciting and highly rewarding leadership opportunity. The successful candidate will offer skill, enthusiasm and a passion for their subject which will inspire our students. They should be inspirational leaders of the staff within their team. Candidates will be expected to evaluate the department and provide strong direction and an ambitious vision for the future of Chemistry at Halliford School. The Chemistry department is currently staffed by 2 full time and one part time staff, who work closely together as a team. The department is ably supported by two full time science technicians who are shared across the Science Department. The department shares an office with the Biology and Physics teachers ensuring free exchange of resources and ideas. Each teacher has their own, well-equipped teaching laboratory with interactive LCD screen and the space to complete practical work owing to our small class sizes (maximum of 24 at GCSE but in most cases 20). In Year 7 Students at Halliford are taught 'Science' by one teacher (across 4 x 40 minute lessons per week) before splitting the subject into separate disciplines in Year 8 (2 x 40 minutes per discipline per week). All students commence their GCSE in Chemistry in Year 9 (with 2 x 40 minute lessons per week) following the AQA Chemistry Course (i.e. separate sciences). At the start of Year 10, however, students make a decision, with parental and staff input, whether to continue with 'Separate Sciences' or to switch to the AQA Combined Science: Trilogy course. Students continue, regardless of their chosen qualification pathway to study Chemistry in 3 x 40 minute lessons until the GCSE examinations. At A Level, Students study the AQA Chemistry A level Specification and are endorsed in line with CPAC requirements for their required practical work. A level classes benefit from 8 x 40 minute lessons per week. Co-curricularly, students currently compete in the Surrey SATRO (Scientific Problem Solving) competition, the RSC 'Top of the Bench Competitions as well as the Chemistry Olympiads in the Upper and Lower Sixth. We look forward to the successful candidate growing further opportunities for our students. The Head of Chemistry would work alongside the Heads of Biology and Physics to ensure students at Halliford receive inspirational and caring teaching leading to excellent outcomes, enabling them to access the best and most appropriate higher education courses. To Apply: Email the completed application form, along with a covering letter, addressed to the Headmaster, Mr James Davies to Applications must be received by midday on Thursday 19th March 2026 . Please apply as soon as possible as applications will be considered upon receipt; we reserve the right to interview/appoint before the closing date. We are proactively committed to creating a diverse staff body which reflects the community that we teach. At Halliford School we value diversity and inclusion; we want to attract the best people for the role. This is regardless of age, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender, disability, socioeconomicstatusor religious beliefs. Halliford School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff,volunteersand visitors to share our commitment. We are an equal opportunitiesemployerand the successful candidate will be subject to enhanced DBS disclosure and employment reference checks. You must be eligible to work in the UK. All applications will be acknowledged by email. Offers of employment are subject to the receipt of a minimum of two references which are satisfactory to theSchool. Please refer to our Recruitment Selection and Disclosure Policy which can be found on the school website.
This is an excellent opportunity for a well-qualified, enthusiastic and inspirational teacher to take on the leadership of a well-resourced and successful Physics Department from September 2026. The successful candidate will be an excellent classroom practitioner with a proven record of high academic outcomes for pupils across Years 7 to 13. They will possess the leadership and communications skills necessary to support and motivate others. The role would suit someone seeking promotion and looking to take on wider responsibility, or an experienced Head of Department seeking a new challenge. The Head of Physics will provide the department with dynamic and creative leadership and will work with the Head of Science Faculty to promote a love of science throughout the school. The Leys is an inclusive and inspiring co-educational boarding and day school offering an incredible learning environment and pupil experience in Cambridge. Putting pupils at the heart of everything we do, our shared values create a strong, caring, and cohesive community. The successful candidate will be joining a dedicated, successful, and welcoming team of teaching and business professionals, committed to working together to combine their skills, experience, and insights to deliver an excellent education to our pupils. This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Before appointment to any role in the school, checks including an Enhanced DBS Check and workplace references will be undertaken in accordance with current statutory guidance. Evidence of eligibility to work in the UK is required. A one year probationary period will also apply. The Foundation is committed to fostering an inclusive culture that promotes and values diversity and celebrates the diverse voice of our community. For further details or an informal conversation about the role, please call or email emailprotected If you are interested in applying, please submit a completed application form including one page covering letter addressed to The Head, The Recruitment Team, The Leys School, Cambridge, CB2 7AD ( emailprotected ) by 09.00 am on 27 February 2026. Interviews for this role are anticipated to be held on 10/11 March 2026. To employ individuals from outside the UK under specific visa routes - such as the Skilled Worker or Temporary Worker visa - organisations must hold a Sponsor Licence issued by the UK Home Office. This licence confirms that the employer meets the necessary legal and compliance requirements to sponsor overseas workers. Please note that The Leys School does not hold a Sponsor Licence and is therefore unable to offer visa sponsorship for any vacancies. This role has the opportunity for regular contact with pupils and therefore is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.
Mar 02, 2026
Full time
This is an excellent opportunity for a well-qualified, enthusiastic and inspirational teacher to take on the leadership of a well-resourced and successful Physics Department from September 2026. The successful candidate will be an excellent classroom practitioner with a proven record of high academic outcomes for pupils across Years 7 to 13. They will possess the leadership and communications skills necessary to support and motivate others. The role would suit someone seeking promotion and looking to take on wider responsibility, or an experienced Head of Department seeking a new challenge. The Head of Physics will provide the department with dynamic and creative leadership and will work with the Head of Science Faculty to promote a love of science throughout the school. The Leys is an inclusive and inspiring co-educational boarding and day school offering an incredible learning environment and pupil experience in Cambridge. Putting pupils at the heart of everything we do, our shared values create a strong, caring, and cohesive community. The successful candidate will be joining a dedicated, successful, and welcoming team of teaching and business professionals, committed to working together to combine their skills, experience, and insights to deliver an excellent education to our pupils. This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Before appointment to any role in the school, checks including an Enhanced DBS Check and workplace references will be undertaken in accordance with current statutory guidance. Evidence of eligibility to work in the UK is required. A one year probationary period will also apply. The Foundation is committed to fostering an inclusive culture that promotes and values diversity and celebrates the diverse voice of our community. For further details or an informal conversation about the role, please call or email emailprotected If you are interested in applying, please submit a completed application form including one page covering letter addressed to The Head, The Recruitment Team, The Leys School, Cambridge, CB2 7AD ( emailprotected ) by 09.00 am on 27 February 2026. Interviews for this role are anticipated to be held on 10/11 March 2026. To employ individuals from outside the UK under specific visa routes - such as the Skilled Worker or Temporary Worker visa - organisations must hold a Sponsor Licence issued by the UK Home Office. This licence confirms that the employer meets the necessary legal and compliance requirements to sponsor overseas workers. Please note that The Leys School does not hold a Sponsor Licence and is therefore unable to offer visa sponsorship for any vacancies. This role has the opportunity for regular contact with pupils and therefore is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.
Calling all Physics teachers? Are you looking to take the next step up in your career? If you're a talented Physics Teacher then apply today for this superb Head of Physics opportunity in Ealing, West London. Head of Physics opportunity in Ealing - Inner London payspine Head of Physics opportunity in Ealing - Outstanding academic high school Head of Physics opportunity in Ealing - Permanent position with TLR Head of Physics opportunity in Ealing - Immediate interview A superb high school located in West London are seeking a Head of Physics to start in September. The role will involve teaching Physics to students throughout the Key Stages, including at A-Level and leading the physics department across the school. The school has a great working environment for all pupils and staff: modern buildings, well-kept grounds and a senior management team that are willing to go the distance to make sure all staff and students are performing at their very best. The school can be easily accessed by tube. The successful candidate will be motivated and creative in their approach to teaching Physics. They will become an integral part of a thriving Science department, which though quite large in size remains friendly and warm. The department also benefits from the use of some fantastic facilities and technology. If you feel you've got a true passion for your subject and are excited by the challenge of teaching pupils of all ages and abilities then please send in your CV today, we'd love to hear from you. If you're an outstanding Physics Teacher who loves teaching and wants to working in a thriving school, this is definitely for you!
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
Calling all Physics teachers? Are you looking to take the next step up in your career? If you're a talented Physics Teacher then apply today for this superb Head of Physics opportunity in Ealing, West London. Head of Physics opportunity in Ealing - Inner London payspine Head of Physics opportunity in Ealing - Outstanding academic high school Head of Physics opportunity in Ealing - Permanent position with TLR Head of Physics opportunity in Ealing - Immediate interview A superb high school located in West London are seeking a Head of Physics to start in September. The role will involve teaching Physics to students throughout the Key Stages, including at A-Level and leading the physics department across the school. The school has a great working environment for all pupils and staff: modern buildings, well-kept grounds and a senior management team that are willing to go the distance to make sure all staff and students are performing at their very best. The school can be easily accessed by tube. The successful candidate will be motivated and creative in their approach to teaching Physics. They will become an integral part of a thriving Science department, which though quite large in size remains friendly and warm. The department also benefits from the use of some fantastic facilities and technology. If you feel you've got a true passion for your subject and are excited by the challenge of teaching pupils of all ages and abilities then please send in your CV today, we'd love to hear from you. If you're an outstanding Physics Teacher who loves teaching and wants to working in a thriving school, this is definitely for you!