Primary head of department jobs in London

Director Creative Arts
Fulham School, Hammersmith and Fulham
Fulham Prep School are seeking a highly motivated, passionate, and inspiring Director of Creative Arts to join the school in September 2025

Head of Junior School Science (with Class Teacher responsibility)
Tes Schools Recruitment, Merton
Tes is supporting the appointment of a Head of Junior School Science (with Class Teacher responsibility) to join a High School based in Merton.

Head of Junior School Science (with Class Teacher responsibility)
Wimbledon High School, Merton
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Science teacher with excellent leadership skills to play a key role leading the Science department of one of London’s top day schools.

Lower KS2 Teacher with Subject Leader role - Maternity Cover
Fairley House School, Lambeth
Fairley House School is looking to appoint a KS2 Teacher for our junior department, based in SE1.Maternity Cover to start September 2025.

Head of Jazz and Contemporary Music
King's College School, Wimbledon
We are seeking to appoint an outstanding musician and teacher of electric guitar, able to communicate a passion for contemporary Music and to be an inspiration for our pupils in the fields of jazz, rock and popular Music.

Art/Music Psychotherapist
Octavia House Schools, London, Lambeth
This is an exciting and unique opportunity to join us as a primary teacher at our outstanding therapeutic schools, working as part of a multi-disciplinary team of therapists and teachers to support our pupils with ACEs and SEMH needs.

Head of Art
Parkgate House School, Wandsworth
We are now looking for an inspirational and dynamic Head of Art to help us build on our excellent reputation in art. The successful candidate will be a talented and ambitious art teacher, with a passion for their subject.

Head of Prep
Babington House School, Bromley
Due to the current post holder securing their first headship at another school, we now seek an ambitious and committed Head of Prep to join the Senior Leadership Team from January 2026.

Primary Teacher
Octavia House Schools, London, Lambeth
This is an exciting and unique opportunity to join us as a primary teacher at our outstanding therapeutic schools, working as part of a multi-disciplinary team of therapists and teachers to support our pupils with ACEs and SEMH needs.

Part-time French Teacher and Coordinator
The Cavendish School, Camden
We seek an enthusiastic part-time French Teacher (0.5) to join the staff of our unique, friendly and highly regarded IAPS and GSA School from September 2025, or as soon as possible thereafter.

EYFS Phase Leader/Reception Teacher
Mayville Primary School, Waltham Forest
We are looking for a EYFS Phase Leader/Reception Teacher who is ready for a new challenge and a can do work ethic to join our experienced Early Years team, who are passionate about teaching and enjoy working in a diverse community.

Lead Qualified Teacher of the Deaf
Laycock Primary School, Islington
LEAD QUALIFIED TEACHER OF THE DEAF - Laycock Primary School CONTRACT: Permanent, Full-Time SALARY RANGE: UPS 1-3 plus SEN allowance REQUIRED FOR: September 2025 Closing date: Midnight, Thursday 5th June 2025 Interviews: W/C 9th June 2025

Early Years Phase Lead (Teacher) Maternity Cover
Timbercroft Primary School, Greenwich
Are you ready to make a real difference in children’s lives? At Timbercroft Primary School, part of the Maritime Multi-Academy Trust, we’re looking for a passionate and dedicated Early Years Phase Lead Teacher, to cover maternity leave.

Head of Business Studies and Economics
Oasis Academy Hadley, Enfield
Oasis Academy Hadley is a special place to work. Unique in its set up as a single school educating pupils aged 2 – 19, with strong community ties, joining the team here means joining the Hadley family.

Head of Lower School Music
The Harrodian School, Richmond upon Thames
An excellent opportunity for a well-qualified, enthusiastic and experienced teacher to head up the provision of Music in the Lower School from September 2025.

EYFS Teacher
Rutherford House School, Wandsworth
We are a looking for an inspirational, motivated and dynamic EYFS teacher with Leadership skills to join our committed and forward thinking team.

Middle Leader TLR & Classroom Teacher
Lyon Park Primary School, Brent
We are looking for a Middle Leader, who will lead on an area of the School Improvement Plan.

KS2 Maths Lead
Breaside Preparatory School, Bromley
Join Breaside Preparatory School in Bromley as our Upper KS2 Maths Lead and Class Teacher—an exciting full-time role starting September 2025, offering strong professional support, development, and great benefits.

Head of Sport
White House Prep School and Woodentops Nursery, Clapham, London
The White House Prep School in SW London is an Independent Co-Ed school from 3-11 yrs committed to high academic standards. We want to appoint enthusiastic and well qualified Head of Sport to join our school.