Head of Science at Redborne Upper School and Community College

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  Job Reference #
EDV/2026/RUSACC/51641
  Location
Flitwick Road, Ampthill, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 2NU
  Contract Type
Permanent
  Contract Term
Full-Time
  Salary
£32,916.00 - £51,047.00 Annually (Actual)
TLR1C
  Closing Date
11:59pm, 22nd Feb 2026
  Start Date
1st September 2026 or sooner if available
  Positions Available
1
   Positions Available        1
  Interview Date(s)
TBA
   Interview Date(s)           TBA
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About this Role

HEAD OF SCIENCE

Start Date:  September 2026 (or earlier if available)
Contract: Full-time / Permanent
Salary: MPS / UPS depending on experience + TLR1C (£15,034.00)

We are seeking an inspirational, dynamic and outstanding Head of Science who will be able to build upon current areas of strength and also drive improvements in student outcomes and experiences in Science.  

The successful candidate will have the ability to embrace the ethos of the school and have a strong commitment to raising achievement and standards. The candidate will need to have an informed and creative approach to the curriculum delivery and the use of new technologies to support learning in the full range of GCSE and A Level courses.

 If you have the ability to engage and enthuse our students with a love of Science, coupled with the drive and commitment required to be an exceptional teacher, then we would like to hear from you.

About the Role

Excellence in Teaching: Model and ensure the delivery of high-quality, engaging lessons that challenge and support all students.

Pastoral and Academic Oversight: Track student progress diligently, implementing effective intervention strategies to maximise attainment. Contribute to a culture of high standard assessment and feedback.

Who We’re Looking For

We welcome applications from those who have:

·         A relevant degree and Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), or who are currently training and expect to achieve QTS this academic year.

·         A passion for Science and an understanding of requirements of the National Curriculum at KS3, KS4 and KS5.

·         The ability to teach all Science subjects at GCSE and A Level.

·         Exceptional organisational, and communication skills.

·         Ambition and a clear vision for the growth and success of the subject.

 What We Offer

 ·         A welcoming, supportive and inspiring team environment

·         Outstanding professional development opportunities

·         The opportunity to be part of a school community that values every member of staff

 If you have any questions or would like to visit the school, please contact Eva Hobson eva.hobson@redborne.com 01525 404462

Apply now and take the next step in your education career journey!

 

Closing Date: Sunday 22nd February 2026

We reserve the right to close the application process early.

Interview Date: TBA


Contact Details

  Eva Hobson
  01525 842611
  eva.hobson@redborne.com


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