Head of Chemistry

Education jobs >> Further Education

Negotiable

Permanent

Description

We are looking for a Head of Chemistry to inspire academic excellence at a leading independent boarding school near Wellington, Somerset.

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Full-time, permanent Head of Chemistry role starting September 2025

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Highly regarded Independent Boarding School near Wellington

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Experienced Chemistry Leader to develop teaching and enrichment

Join a forward-thinking boarding school near Wellington as Head of Chemistry. This role involves leading a specialist department to deliver excellent teaching across all key stages, whilst supporting the wider STEM agenda and extracurricular opportunities.

You will be responsible for curriculum innovation, managing resources, and promoting a positive learning environment that nurtures student potential.

Experience and Qualifications

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Proven leadership in Chemistry education, preferably with experience managing a team

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Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with Chemistry specialism

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Strong communication and organisational skills

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Commitment to pastoral care and boarding life

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Legal eligibility to work in the UK

School Information

The school prides itself on modern science laboratories, exceptional pastoral care, and a commitment to broad enrichment activities. The Chemistry department is well-resourced and supported by a collaborative staff team.

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High standards of academic achievement and behaviour

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Extensive STEM enrichment and extracurricular programmes

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Supportive boarding community with dedicated pastoral care

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Opportunities for professional development

Salary

Competitive independent school leadership salary with benefits including accommodation.

Application

Applicants should submit a CV and a detailed cover letter outlining leadership experience and a vision for Chemistry education
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