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About this role
Head of Chemistry Ealing
Prospero Teaching is seeking an experienced and dynamic Head of Chemistry for a secondary school in Ealing, starting September 2026. The school has a supportive and collaborative Science department and is looking for a leader with strong subject knowledge who can inspire both students and staff.
Contract Details
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Location
Ealing, London
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Position
Head of Chemistry
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Contract Type
Permanent, Full-Time
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Start Date
September 2026
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Hours
8:00 am 4:00 pm, plus parents evenings
Experience, Training, and Qualifications
- QTS or equivalent
- Significant teaching experience in Chemistry within the UK
- Leadership or departmental management experience preferred
- Up-to-date Safeguarding training issued within the last year
Eligibility Requirements
To be considered for this role through Prospero Teaching, candidates must
Hold the right to work in the UK
Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service, or be willing to process a new application
Provide two professional child-related references covering the last 2 years
Additional Information
Prospero Teaching acts as an employment business/education recruitment agency for this vacancy. The successful candidate must complete all safeguarding and vetting checks with Prospero Teaching prior to starting.
Benefits
Accredited continued professional development courses, including leadership, safeguarding, and behaviour management
Access to in-house Training and Development Team
Opportunities to shape and lead the Science department
If you are committed to excellence in Chemistry teaching and inspiring young scientists, please apply with your up-to-date CV. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.