Head of Science

Pix Brook Academy, Stotfold, SG5 4HB

26 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  January 2027

• Closing date

  4 October 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  8 September 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Head of department or curriculum
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full time equivalent salary: MPS/ UPS Scale + TLR 1A (£10,174)
• Additional allowances:

  MPS/ UPS Scale + TLR 1A (£10,174)

Head of Science job summary

Are you a visionary science leader ready to inspire the next generation of innovators? We are seeking an ambitious Head of Science with passion, expertise and a drive to create the very best science curriculum and learning environments. We want to spark curiosity amongst our learners and across the whole school community.

If our values of Polite, Prepared, Positive, Proud & Perseverant resonate with yours and you would like to join our friendly team, then we would be delighted to meet with you.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Pix Brook Academy

• Organisation type: Free School, ages 9 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary school
• Size: 1011 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 9 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Pix Brook Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/pix-brook-academy

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