Job Advert: Head of Science
Position: Head of ScienceLocation: BrentwoodSalary: UPS 1 - 5 (£47,031 - £50,470) plus TLR 1B (£13,169 per annum)Start Date: April 2025
Are you ready to lead and inspire the next generation of scientists? We are looking for a talented and enthusiastic Head of Science to join our thriving secondary school.
As Head of Science, you will lead our experienced and highly motivated Science department, fostering a passion for learning and innovation. Your excellent subject knowledge and creative approach will raise standards and inspire both staff and students.
Key Highlights:
- Polite, engaged students with a strong voice in the school through diversity champions and student parliament.
- Extensive in-house support, coaching, and collaboration among colleagues.
- Knowledgeable and dynamic Trust with supportive governors.
- Achievements at KS5 are a key strength, with a large sixth form campus.
- Excellent transport links: close to Brentwood town centre, just two miles from the M25, and a short walk from Brentwood station (25 minutes to Liverpool Street).
What We Offer:
- A relocation package of up to £8,000 for those moving to Brentwood.
- Recognition of continuous service.
- Automatic enrolment into the National Teacher Pension Scheme.
- Career progression opportunities within the trust.
- Excellent CPD and training opportunities.
- Support for work-life balance and workload management.
- Access to the Employee Assistance Programme.
- Outstanding behaviour management policy.
How to Apply:If you are passionate about leading a dynamic Science department and shaping the future of students in Brentwood, we want to hear from you!
Closing Date: Friday 24th January 2025, middayInterview Date: Thursday 30th January 2025
We reserve the right to interview and appoint as applications are received, so early applications are encouraged.
Become the next Head of Science and lead the way in inspiring the scientists of tomorrow in the vibrant and dynamic community of Brentwood.