Independent senior head of department jobs in South East England

Assistant Head: Head of Sixth Form
The King's School Canterbury, Kent
This is a career-defining leadership opportunity to shape a Sixth Form experience beyond compare.

Head of RAF Section
St John's School Leatherhead, Surrey
We are looking for an experienced and committed Officer to provide administration support for the CCF RAF section and to provide support to the School’s CCF sections.

Head of Biology
Reed's School, Surrey
We are excited to be recruiting for a well-qualified and enthusiastic Head of Biology to join our thriving and highly successful Biology Department.

Head of House
Pangbourne College, West Berkshire
Pangbourne College is seeking a dedicated Head of House to lead one of our boarding houses and play a key role in the pastoral care and development of our pupils.

Head of Psychology and or Sociology Fixed Term Part Time
Ewell Castle School, Ewell, Surrey
Ewell Castle School seeks an inspiring and engaging qualified teacher to lead our incredibly successful Psychology and Sociology department on a part time contract from September 2025 to August 2026.

Teacher of Psychology and or Sociology Fixed Term Part Time
Ewell Castle School, Ewell, Surrey
Ewell Castle School seeks an inspiring and engaging qualified teacher to teach Psychology and Sociology on a part time contract from September 2025 to August 2026.

Head of Learning Support (SENCO)
Caterham School, Surrey
We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced SENCO who is passionate about supporting pupils with learning needs, and keen to see students develop into fully independent learners to join our thriving school from September 2025.

Head of Academic Drama
St Mary's School Ascot, Windsor and Maidenhead
The Head of Academic Drama will be a well-qualified teacher of Drama or who has considerable industry experience.

Head of Economics
Brighton College, Brighton and Hove
Brighton College is seeking to appoint a Head of Economics to start in August 2025 or January 2026.

Head of Design Technology and Engineering
Pangbourne College, West Berkshire
We are looking to recruit a Head of Design Technology and Engineering to lead our thriving DT Department.

Head of Physics
Shiplake College, Oxfordshire
We have a superb opportunity for a well-qualified and energetic teacher who is passionate about teaching and learning, and whose love of Physics will inspire and challenge our pupils to achieve their full potential.

Director of Digital Learning and AI
Claremont Fan Court School, Surrey
Claremont Fan Court School is seeking an inspiring and forward-thinking Director of Digital Learning and AI to lead our strategic vision for digital innovation in teaching and learning.

Head of English
Claremont Fan Court School, Surrey
We are looking for a dedicated and dynamic individual to lead our English department, ensuring that our pupils achieve academic excellence and are well prepared for further studies.

Head of History - September 2025
Sutton Valence School, Kent
We are looking for a well-qualified and experienced History teacher to lead the department at Sutton Valence School from September 2025.

Head of Economics
St James Senior Boys' School, Surrey
Economics is central to our academic focus and development within the school, tying in all the STEM subjects. We seek an inspirational Head of Economics teacher who would be expected to teach Sixth Form.

Teacher in Charge of Academic Music
Claremont Fan Court School, Surrey
We are looking for a dynamic Teacher in Charge of Academic Music to lead and manage our academic Music curriculum.

Head of Economics
Winchester College, Hampshire
The Head of Economics will lead a thriving department made up of three full-time members of staff.

Head of Business Studies
Cranleigh School, Surrey
Cranleigh School, a prestigious independent boarding and day school nestled in the stunning Surrey Hills, is looking for a dynamic Head of Business Studies to take our thriving department to new heights.

Head of Economics
Cranleigh School, Surrey
For September 2025, Cranleigh School is looking to appoint a highly motivated, well-qualified and inspirational Head of Economics to lead our thriving Economics Department.

Teacher of Chemistry
St George's College, Weybridge, Surrey
Our Chemistry team is a lively, flourishing & friendly department, comprising 6 full-time members of staff. We seek an enthusiastic teacher for September who is a good communicator, enjoying both the practical & theoretical aspects of the subject.