Head of Science

We have a unique opportunity to appoint a dynamic and innovative Head of Science to take responsibility for the development, progress, and attainment of Science within the Prep School.  The successful candidate will have proven leadership skills and have a strong academic background as a graduate in Biology, Chemistry or Physics. They will have the drive and determination to lead further forward a thriving and successful department, with a record of academic achievement.

Our ideal candidate will be an outstanding practitioner, able to inspire and motivate, leading by example. They will have experience of delivery at both Key Stage 2 and 3 and be able to develop skill and knowledge which will enable our students to achieve at both GCSE and A-level. Science is a highly popular subject, and the successful candidate will be building on strong foundations and be able to think strategically and plan for further growth of the department. 

Claremont School is Ofsted rated “outstanding” in all categories and provides a stimulating and inspiring working environment. As a proudly non-selective School, we look to ensure all students achieve their potential and offer a collaborative and dynamic working environment.

Full time

Salary: Competitive

Contract term: Permanent

Suitable for NQTs: No

Closing date for applications: Monday 19th April 9am

Interviews will take place: week commencing Monday 19th April

Please forward your completed application form to:

The Headmaster

Mr Gavin Bunker

Claremont  Prep School

St Leonards on Sea | East Sussex | TN37 7PW

Email: recruitment@claremontschool.co.uk

Telephone 01424 751 555

This School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All post holders are subject to appropriate vetting procedures and satisfactory Criminal Background Checks or equivalent covering the previous 10 years employment history.