Deputy Head of Science
Quantum Scholars are proud to be supporting a high-performing secondary school in London in their search for a dynamic and driven Second in Charge of Science. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious educator ready to take the next step in their career by joining a collaborative and well-respected Science department.
As Second in Charge, you will work closely with the Head of Department to lead teaching and learning, drive student outcomes, and support department staff. This role is ideal for an experienced teacher looking to transition into middle leadership or someone already holding responsibility within a department.
Key Responsibilities
Support the Head of Science in leading the department, including planning, assessment, and curriculum development.
Deliver outstanding lessons in your specialist subject (Biology, Chemistry, or Physics) across Key Stages 3 to 5.
Contribute to the strategic development of the Science curriculum and enrichment activities.
Provide mentoring and support for colleagues within the department.
Assist in analysing student performance data and implementing strategies to improve attainment and progress.
Uphold high standards of teaching and learning in line with the school’s ethos and values.
Lead departmental initiatives and deputise for the Head of Science as needed.
As Second in Charge, you will work closely with the Head of Department to lead teaching and learning, drive student outcomes, and support department staff. This role is ideal for an experienced teacher looking to transition into middle leadership or someone already holding responsibility within a department.
Key Responsibilities
Support the Head of Science in leading the department, including planning, assessment, and curriculum development.
Deliver outstanding lessons in your specialist subject (Biology, Chemistry, or Physics) across Key Stages 3 to 5.
Contribute to the strategic development of the Science curriculum and enrichment activities.
Provide mentoring and support for colleagues within the department.
Assist in analysing student performance data and implementing strategies to improve attainment and progress.
Uphold high standards of teaching and learning in line with the school’s ethos and values.
Lead departmental initiatives and deputise for the Head of Science as needed.