Job Description

We have a unique opportunity to appoint a dynamic and innovative Head of Science to take responsibility for the development, progress, and attainment of Science from years 9 to 13. The successful candidate will have proven leadership skills and have a strong academic background as a graduate in Biology, Chemistry or Physics. They will have the drive and determination to lead further forward a thriving and successful department, with a record of academic achievement and value-added for its students.

Our ideal candidate will be an outstanding practitioner, able to inspire and motivate, leading by example. Science is a highly popular subject at A level, and the successful candidate will be building on strong foundations and be able to think strategically and plan for further growth of the department. The right candidate would also be considered to lead the Science Faculty, which includes a range of subjects including Psychology and PE.

Claremont Senior School is Ofsted rated “outstanding” in all categories and provides a stimulating and inspiring working environment. As a proudly non-selective School, we look to ensure all students achieve their potential and offer a collaborative and dynamic working environment.

For more information please refer to the documents below.

Please forward your completed application form to:

The Headmaster

Mr Ed Dickie

Claremont Senior School

Bodiam | East Sussex | TN32 5UJ

Email: recruitment@claremontschool.co.uk

Telephone 01580 830396

This School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All post holders are subject to appropriate vetting procedures and satisfactory Criminal Background Checks or equivalent covering the previous 10 years employment history.