Head of Science - Independent Prep School

School: Independent Prep School

Location: Hampshire

Role: Head of Science

Start Date: September 2024

Salary: Very Competitive (possible accommodation)

An outstanding independent prep school in Hampshire is seeking a Head of Science for September 2024. This is a full-time and permanent role.

This independent prep school is an inspiring place to learn and enjoyable place to work - a warm, caring and collaborative environment with outstanding teachers, first class facilities and an enriching curriculum. Everyone knows each other at this school and each member shares in each others success. This friendly and supportive environment means that children feel happy and safe; giving them the confidence to embrace new challenges and opportunities. The school is set in acres of countryside so that outdoor learning can take place and children are given the opportunity to have fun and enjoy their childhood.

The Head is seeking to appoint a dedicated Head of Department with a real passion for Science. Science is made accessible to pupils of all ages and abilities through a very strong emphasis on practical teaching to inspire and enthuse. The department is very well resourced, with modern and well-equipped laboratories including interactive whiteboards. You will have a clear understanding of the curriculum and superb subject knowledge. The successful candidate will teach Science from Year 5 - Year 8 and have strong leadership and communication skills. It is also hoped that the successful applicant will contribute to the wider life of the school. There is the possibility of accommodation.

If you are interested in teaching Science at a fantastic independent prep school in Hampshire please apply now. Or call Duncan Eaglesham on for an informal conversation and more information including a job description. The school has a strong ethos of student welfare therefore any successful applicant will undergo a full enhanced criminal record check (DBS).