Head of Science

Teaching Personnel Havant, England May 19, 2026

Type Full Time
Pay Not listed
Work Onsite
Contract Permanent

Head of Science focuses on delivering engaging and effective science lessons across ks3 and ks4.

What the role involves

  • Delivering engaging and effective Science lessons across KS3 and KS4.
  • Monitoring and improve student progress and attainment across the department.
  • Promote inclusive teaching practices, particularly for students with SEN.
  • Model outstanding professional standards and contribute to the wider school community.
  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
  • Proven track record of delivering ‘good’ or better teaching and strong student outcomes.

Confirmed role details

  • Head of Science (Full Time).
  • All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay.
  • In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Additional role context

  • Play a key role in driving standards across the Science department, teaching across Key Stages 3 and 4 and supporting students of all abilities to achieve success at GCSE level.
  • Start Date: September 2026 (or sooner for the right candidate).
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