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Deputy Head of Science
Coombe Boys' School, New Malden, Surrey, KT3 6NU5 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
17 March 2025 at 9am
Date listed
11 March 2025
Job details
Job role
- Head of department or curriculum
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subjects
- Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Science
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPS/UPS (Outer London)
Additional allowances
TLR 2.2 (£5,644)
What skills and experience we're looking for
For September 2025 we are seeking to appoint an inspirational teacher and leader as Deputy Head of Science in our already extremely successful department.We wish to appoint an experienced teacher with excellent curriculum knowledge, someone who consistently models excellent practice and has students' progress and enjoyment of learning at the forefront of their teaching.
Coombe Boys’ is a popular and highly successful non-selective 11-18 school that is federated with Coombe Girls’ School and three local primary schools to comprise the Coombe Academy Trust, based in New Malden.Coombe Boys’ has approximately 1,000 students on roll, including a mixed sixth form.
Results at GCSE and in the Sixth Form are significantly above national averages and the school was graded Good with Outstanding Leadership & Management in its most recent Ofsted inspection (September 2023).
We are proud of our innovative and forward thinking learning culture and our partnerships enable us to provide a wide range of opportunities for career development.
OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL:
- Place the learner at the centre of everything they do.
- Be a strong classroom practitioner.
- Be able to work effectively as a member of a team.
- Have a calm and approachable disposition when dealing with students and staff.
- Be well organised and efficient; keeping to deadlines and encouraging others to do so.
- A willingness to learn to effectively use Google Classroom and related systems.
- Have high personal standards and the ability to motivate others to sustain those standards.
- Have a vision of the developments you would like to see in your subject in the future.
- Be able to provide a stimulating learning environment.
What the school offers its staff
WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU:
- An exciting teaching job in an outstanding multi academy trust.
- Fantastic support from your line managers and the Senior Leadership Team.
- A guaranteed CPD plan which is tailored to individual requirements.
- A touch screen Chromebook.
- Excellent location with fast rail and bus links to London and the surrounding area.
- Free on site parking.
- Teacher Pension Scheme.
- Employee benefits such as cycle to work scheme and retail discounts.
- Access to an Employee Wellbeing Programme including counselling and mentoring.
- An enthusiastic Staff Association.
Commitment to safeguarding
‘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’
Applying for the job
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs are not accepted.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Coombe Boys' School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1008 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Coombe Boys' School website
- Email address
- vacancies@coombeboysschool.org
- Phone number
- 02089491537
Coombe Boys’ is a popular and highly successful non-selective 11-18 school that is federated with Coombe Girls’ School and three local primary schools to comprise the Coombe Academy Trust, based in New Malden. Coombe Boys’ has approximately 1,000 students on roll, including a mixed sixth form.
Arranging a visit to Coombe Boys' School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email vacancies@coombeboysschool.org.
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