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Head of Science – Independent School in OxfordMarchant Recruitment • England, United Kingdom
Head of Science – Independent School in Oxford

Head of Science – Independent School in Oxford

Marchant Recruitment • England, United Kingdom
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description
We are currently seeking an exceptional, ambitious and highly knowledgeable Head of Science to join a prestigious Independent School in Oxford. This is a full-time, permanent leadership post beginning January 2026, offering a rare opportunity to lead a thriving and academically elite Science Department. About the School This Oxford independent school is renowned for academic excellence, outstanding behaviour and exceptional pastoral care. It offers small class sizes, highly motivated pupils and a rich, intellectually stimulating environment. About the Science Department The department is one of the school’s strongest areas, offering: • State-of-the-art laboratories • Highly experienced specialists across all three sciences • Exceptional GCSE and A-Level outcomes • Strong uptake into Oxbridge and Russell Group science degrees • Skilled technicians and excellent practical resources About the Role • Leading the Science Department strategically and operationally • Driving exceptional teaching, learning and outcomes across KS3–KS5 • Line-managing staff and leading departmental CPD • Overseeing curriculum design, assessment and development • Maintaining high academic standards and promoting subject ambition • Supporting Oxbridge and university preparation Experience and Qualifications • Strong Science degree • PGCE with QTS • Substantial experience at KS5 • Previous leadership experience desirable • Ability to inspire excellence in others Salary Highly competitive Independent School pay scale. Application Please forward your CV as soon as possible to apply.
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