Head of Science

Employer
Gloucester Academy
Location
Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Salary
M1 – M6, Upper Pay Scale Range, points UPS1–UPS3
Start Date
As Soon As Possible
Expires
30th January 2026 11:59 PM
Contract Type
Permanent
Job ID
1528006
Start Date
As Soon As Possible
  • Contract Type :Permanent
  • Job ID: 1528006

We are looking for a Head of Science to lead our dedicated Science department. The role would suit either an existing head of faculty or those who are looking to develop from a Second in science/ Lead practitioner or Head of Subject. The successful candidate will be a dedicated, compassionate, and proactive individual to fulfil a school role that directly impacts our students’ academic development. This role is crucial in ensuring that students can be the best of themselves and achieve in Science through strategic leadership of a dedicated team.

To implement and deliver an appropriately broad, balanced, relevant and differentiated curriculum for students and to support a designated curriculum area as appropriate.

To monitor and support the overall progress and development of students as a Teacher/Tutor.

To facilitate and encourage a learning experience which provides students with the opportunity to achieve their individual potential.

To contribute to raising standards of student attainment.

To share and support the school’s responsibility to provide and monitor opportunities for personal and academic growth.

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Safeguarding Statement:

Gloucester Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with previous employers and the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS).
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