Required for September 2026
Part-time (0.6 FTE – Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday), Permanent
We are seeking a reflective, aspirational and suitably qualified part-time Head of Science to lead and oversee the teaching of Science throughout the Junior School. The successful candidate will inspire curiosity and nurture each child’s potential, preparing them for future study in Biology, Chemistry and Physics at Senior School level.
Closing date for applications is 12 noon, Friday 06 March 2026
Interviews and lesson observations will take place during the w/c Monday 23 March 2026
Early applications are encouraged. Suitable candidates may be interviewed before the closing date and we reserve the right to withdraw the position if an early appointment is made.
St Benedict’s is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful applicant will be required to undergo all appropriate safeguarding checks relevant to the post, including enhanced DBS clearance, online searches, satisfactory references with current and previous employers, verification of identity, and right to work in the UK.
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
We value the diversity of our community and are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and do not discriminate on the grounds of any protected characteristic. Our aim is to create an inclusive environment where every member of our community is respected and able to thrive.