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Location: High Wycombe
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: MPS/UPS + TLR

An academically ambitious and inclusive secondary school in High Wycombe is seeking a visionary and experienced Head of Science to lead a large and successful department from September. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of science education in a well-respected school known for excellent student outcomes and progressive values.

Why This School?

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Excellent reputation in Buckinghamshire for academic and pastoral excellence

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High-performing Science faculty with motivated, respectful students

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Well-resourced science labs and digital learning tools

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Dedicated leadership time and strategic influence across the school

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Exceptional CPD and leadership support available

Your Responsibilities:

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Provide strategic leadership across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics

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Drive curriculum innovation and support ambitious teaching and learning

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Line manage and mentor science staff across all key stages

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Analyse data and track student progress to raise attainment

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Coordinate whole-school STEM initiatives and competitions

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Take on an additional pastoral leadership role, e.g. Head of Year 10

The Ideal Candidate:

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An experienced teacher with a track record of impact at departmental level

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Strong subject knowledge and proven ability to lead others

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A skilled communicator, motivator, and strategic thinker

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Passionate about inclusion and aspirational education for all

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Enhanced DBS required