Head of Chemistry - Outstanding Ofsted School in Hackney

Wayman Group; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A highly regarded secondary school in Hackney seeks an exceptional Head of Science with leadership skills to guide the chemistry department. As a leader, you will ensure academic success, foster a positive learning environment, and collaborate with faculty to enhance students' experiences. Join Wayman Education to embark on a rewarding teaching journey.

Benefits

Competitive salaries and benefits packages

Dedicated support from experienced recruiters

Access to a vast network of teaching vacancies

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a degree in Chemistry.
• Proven leadership in a similar role.
• Experience as a Chemistry Teacher.

Responsibilities

• Providing visionary leadership and guidance to the science department.
• Overseeing academic progress and pastoral care of students.
• Collaborating with teachers and contributing to overall department success.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Relevant teaching degree (preferably in Chemistry)

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Head of Chemistry - Outstanding Ofsted School in Hackney, London

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22.06.2025

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06.08.2025

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Chemistry Teacher for Head of Science

About the School

A highly regarded secondary school in Hackney, Central London, seeks an exceptional Chemistry Teacher to join its dynamic team as Head of Science from April. This exceptional institution is dedicated to providing its students with a high-quality education, fostering academic excellence and personal growth across all subjects. They seek a passionate and experienced Chemistry Teacher with proven leadership skills to provide guidance and support to a dedicated group of teachers and students.

About the Role

The Head of Science will play a pivotal role in leading the science department and ensuring the success of all science students. Responsibilities will include:

• Providing visionary leadership and guidance to the science department
• Overseeing the academic progress and pastoral care of science students
• Fostering a positive and supportive learning environment in the science department
• Collaborating effectively with teachers, parents, and the wider school community
• Contributing to the overall success and development of the science department and the school as a whole

Qualifications and Experience

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a relevant teaching degree, preferably in Chemistry
• Substantial experience as a Chemistry Teacher or a similar leadership role
• Proven ability to motivate, inspire, and lead a team of Chemistry teachers
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
• A commitment to student well-being and academic success in science

The salary for this Head of Science position will be commensurate with experience and qualifications, aligning with the MPS/UPS pay scale.

About Wayman Education

Wayman Education is a leading London-based recruitment agency specializing in connecting exceptional teachers with outstanding secondary schools, primary schools, and sixth form colleges across all sectors. We are committed to providing our candidates with a comprehensive range of benefits, including competitive salaries and benefits packages, unwavering support from a team of experienced recruiters, access to a vast network of teaching vacancies, and unparalleled professional development opportunities.

Why Choose Wayman Education?

At Wayman Education, we are passionately committed to matching the right teachers with the right schools, ensuring a mutually beneficial and successful partnership. By joining our team, you will reap the rewards of:

• Competitive salaries and benefits packages tailored to your needs
• Dedicated support from a team of experienced recruiters with a deep understanding of the education sector
• Access to a comprehensive network of teaching vacancies across London and beyond
• Exceptional professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and expertise in Chemistry teaching

Embark on a Rewarding Journey with Wayman Education

If you are an exceptional Chemistry Teacher seeking a new and exciting challenge, we encourage you to apply for this remarkable opportunity today! We are eager to connect you with this outstanding school and help you contribute to the success of its students.

Call to Action

Seize this exceptional opportunity to make a profound impact on the lives of students in Hackney, Central London. Apply for this Head of Science position today and embark on a rewarding journey with Wayman Education. We look forward to hearing from you!