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Head of Science

MPR/UPR (Outer London) + TLR 1B

Job overview

We seek to appoint for September 2025, a well-qualified Head of Department to lead our Science team. The school currently offers Science to A-level. 

Our ideal candidate will be: 

  • A well-qualified linguist with experience of leadership of an area of the curriculum, perhaps as a 2i/c or similar .
  • An outstanding classroom practitioner with a proven track record of excellent results and a compelling vision for improvement. 
  • A team player, able to lead and inspire colleagues and pupils alike.
  • Be able to develop, plan and deliver effective and high quality lessons to pupils

What we offer you:

  • Excellent CPD opportunities to grow and develop, including Middle Leader training and aspiring SLT programme
  • An Ofsted rated ‘good’ school.
  • A section 48 rated 'outstanding' school
  • Well-resourced RE teaching base.
  • Childcare vouchers.
  • A number of wellbeing provisions, including a paid wellbeing day

We value your development and will work with you to ensure that your talents are nurtured to the full, welcoming applicants from all faiths and backgrounds.

Our leadership team is committed to the professional and personal development of our teachers, and we actively look for ways to make sure that work-life balance is a reality.

The successful applicant will be joining a highly organised, committed, energetic and well equipped department in a school that has the development of all our members, staff and pupils alike, at the heart of our mission.

If you are an enthusiastic, creative, well-organised professional who wants to develop your craft in a school where human flourishing is at the heart of what we do, we would love to hear from you. Visits to the school are encouraged - please contact the Headteacher’s PA, Ms Rock at brock@st-james.barnet.sch.uk to arrange.

Application deadline: Friday 14 February 2025

Please submit your application form to: brock@st-james.barnet.co.uk

We may interview candidates ahead of the closing date so early application is advised. The school reserves the right to interview and appoint prior to the advertised closing date. This advert may be closed at any time.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

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Job Specification

Role
Head of Department
Subject
Science
Closing Date
14 February 2025
Start Date
September 2025
Job Reference
SJHOS - Feb 2025
Location
St James' Catholic High School
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Any Questions?

For further information about this vacancy please contact us using Ref: SJHOS - Feb 2025.

Ms ROCK

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Job Specification

Role
Head of Department
Subject
Science
Closing Date
14 February 2025
Start Date
September 2025
Job Reference
SJHOS - Feb 2025
Location
St James' Catholic High School
Get Directions

Any Questions?

For further information about this vacancy please contact us using Ref: SJHOS - Feb 2025.

Ms ROCK