Subject Leader Science
Brompton Academy, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 5HT22 days remaining to apply
Start date details
October
Closing date
4 October 2025 at 12:59am
Date listed
12 September 2025
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
- £32,916.00 - £51,055.00 Annually (Actual) Plus TRP which is £17,579.
Subject Leader Science job summary
As Subject Leader of Science, you will inspire staff and students alike, driving academic progress and ensuring that Science teaching across the department is engaging, ambitious, and impactful. You will shape the Science curriculum, lead on raising attainment, and motivate students of all abilities to achieve their full potential.
We believe setting high expectations is central to our students' success, academically and personally. With your leadership, our extensive careers programme integrated into lessons and complemented by regular events will continue to equip students with the skills and knowledge they need to plan for and achieve their desired futures. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious teacher ready to take the next step into leadership, or an experienced subject leader eager to make a lasting impact.
Our Principal, along with a dedicated and passionate team of professionals, is committed to 'Transforming Lives Through Learning'. We aim to create a caring, supportive, and aspirational learning environment, guided by our REACH values of Resilience, Equality, Aspiration, Community, and Happiness.
In this full-time, permanent leadership role, you'll be based at Brompton Academy, a highly oversubscribed secondary school serving the local community of Medway. As part of our Trust-wide environment, you'll benefit from open management that fosters growth, innovation, and collaboration.
Brompton Academy has a rating of Good and a 400+ Adult learner education programme. We have fantastic new buildings, with outstanding facilities, and Apple technologies for all, enabling us to enhance and support cutting edge learning strategies required for continuous improvement. Brompton Academy is proud of its comprehensive website and would encourage applicants to visit for further information http://www.bromptonacademy.org.uk/
HOW TO APPLY
Your application should be made after reading the job description and person specification and you will use your application to tell us how your current skills and experience meet the requirements and why you think you would be suited to this role.
We are keen to attract top talent to our inclusive Trust and therefore we welcome applications from all people across the community spectrum regardless of their race, religion, ethnicity, sexuality, sexuality, sexual orientation, disability, gender reassignment or age.
CVs will not be accepted
Deadline for applications: 03/10/2025
The University of Kent Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
In addition, the Trust will carry out an online search, once, as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates. This is intended to help us identify any incidents or issues that have happened and are publicly available online. The selection panel will then explore such items with the candidate during interview. The Trust’s HR Team or another member of staff trained in safer recruitment, will use Google.com to conduct each search and no adverse judgement will be formed for applicants with limited or no online footprint.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
The University of Kent Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
In addition, the Trust will carry out an online search, once, as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates. This is intended to help us identify any incidents or issues that have happened and are publicly available online.
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.
View advert on external website (opens in new tab)About Brompton Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1382 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Brompton Academy website
Brompton Academy is an extremely popular oversubscribed academy with a 400+ Adult learner education programme. We have fantastic new buildings, with outstanding facilities, and Apple technologies for all, enabling us to enhance and support cutting edge learning strategies required for continuous improvement. Brompton Academy is proud of its comprehensive website and would encourage applicants to visit for further
information.
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