Head of Science MPS/UPS plus TLR Start September 2026 or earlier for the right candidate I am recruiting on behalf of a Redbridge secondary school seeking a Head of Science to lead a core subject at an exciting point in its development. This is a high-impact role for an experienced Science teacher who is ready to take ownership of outcomes, curriculum direction, and departmental culture. The successful candidate will bring at least three years of teaching experience and the confidence to lead a diverse team across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics. You will be trusted to evaluate what is working well, address challenges head-on, and raise standards through strong leadership and high expectations. This school values clarity, consistency, and ambition in Science teaching. There is real scope to refine curriculum sequencing, strengthen practical work, and support staff to deliver engaging and rigorous lessons. What makes this role appealing: Autonomy to shape the Science curriculum and assessment approach A well-resourced department with scope for development Support from senior leaders who understand the importance of Science A school committed to staff development and retention
Mar 02, 2026
Full time
Head of Science MPS/UPS plus TLR Start September 2026 or earlier for the right candidate I am recruiting on behalf of a Redbridge secondary school seeking a Head of Science to lead a core subject at an exciting point in its development. This is a high-impact role for an experienced Science teacher who is ready to take ownership of outcomes, curriculum direction, and departmental culture. The successful candidate will bring at least three years of teaching experience and the confidence to lead a diverse team across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics. You will be trusted to evaluate what is working well, address challenges head-on, and raise standards through strong leadership and high expectations. This school values clarity, consistency, and ambition in Science teaching. There is real scope to refine curriculum sequencing, strengthen practical work, and support staff to deliver engaging and rigorous lessons. What makes this role appealing: Autonomy to shape the Science curriculum and assessment approach A well-resourced department with scope for development Support from senior leaders who understand the importance of Science A school committed to staff development and retention
Vice Principal Redbridge, North East London Salary £94,000 to £104,000 Start date: September 2026 • A pivotal senior leadership role in a large, ambitious secondary school • Significant whole school responsibility with genuine scope to shape strategy • A high performing, diverse community in North East London • Salary aligned with the scale and impact of the post • September 2026 start with structured handover and transition I am working in partnership with a large and well established secondary school in Redbridge to appoint an exceptional Vice Principal for September 2026. This is a rare opportunity to join a substantial, forward thinking school at a key point in its strategic development. The school serves a richly diverse community and has a strong reputation locally for high standards, inclusive practice and clear ambition for every pupil. With a large student body and an established senior team, this post offers both scale and influence. It will suit an experienced senior leader who is ready to operate at whole school level and who thrives in a complex, fast paced environment. The successful candidate will work closely with the Principal and Governing Body to drive standards, shape culture and deliver on long term priorities. The precise portfolio will reflect the strengths of the appointed candidate, but is likely to include oversight of key strategic areas such as quality of education, behaviour and attitudes, or operational leadership across the school. We are seeking a leader who: • Has a proven track record of impact at senior level in a large secondary setting • Demonstrates the credibility and presence to lead staff at scale • Is uncompromising on standards, yet thoughtful and values driven in approach • Understands data, curriculum and accountability in depth • Builds strong relationships with pupils, families and colleagues This role would suit an existing Vice Principal seeking a fresh challenge, or an outstanding Assistant Principal ready to step into a broader strategic remit within a significant secondary school. Redbridge offers excellent transport links into Central London and Essex, and the school benefits from a committed staff body and a stable leadership structure. There is real appetite for innovation, balanced with a deep understanding of what works in raising standards sustainably. If you are an ambitious senior leader looking for a role where your influence will be visible across an entire school community, I would welcome a confidential conversation.
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
Vice Principal Redbridge, North East London Salary £94,000 to £104,000 Start date: September 2026 • A pivotal senior leadership role in a large, ambitious secondary school • Significant whole school responsibility with genuine scope to shape strategy • A high performing, diverse community in North East London • Salary aligned with the scale and impact of the post • September 2026 start with structured handover and transition I am working in partnership with a large and well established secondary school in Redbridge to appoint an exceptional Vice Principal for September 2026. This is a rare opportunity to join a substantial, forward thinking school at a key point in its strategic development. The school serves a richly diverse community and has a strong reputation locally for high standards, inclusive practice and clear ambition for every pupil. With a large student body and an established senior team, this post offers both scale and influence. It will suit an experienced senior leader who is ready to operate at whole school level and who thrives in a complex, fast paced environment. The successful candidate will work closely with the Principal and Governing Body to drive standards, shape culture and deliver on long term priorities. The precise portfolio will reflect the strengths of the appointed candidate, but is likely to include oversight of key strategic areas such as quality of education, behaviour and attitudes, or operational leadership across the school. We are seeking a leader who: • Has a proven track record of impact at senior level in a large secondary setting • Demonstrates the credibility and presence to lead staff at scale • Is uncompromising on standards, yet thoughtful and values driven in approach • Understands data, curriculum and accountability in depth • Builds strong relationships with pupils, families and colleagues This role would suit an existing Vice Principal seeking a fresh challenge, or an outstanding Assistant Principal ready to step into a broader strategic remit within a significant secondary school. Redbridge offers excellent transport links into Central London and Essex, and the school benefits from a committed staff body and a stable leadership structure. There is real appetite for innovation, balanced with a deep understanding of what works in raising standards sustainably. If you are an ambitious senior leader looking for a role where your influence will be visible across an entire school community, I would welcome a confidential conversation.
