Reach Academy Feltham Β· Feltham, London
We are seeking a committed and thoughtful leader to build on the progress made in the Science department across the school, building on the work already completed to provide a coherent and rigorous curriculum from our youngest pupils all the way to our A-Level pupils. The successful candidate will share the schoolβs vision and the belief that all young people should be able to enjoy a life of choice and opportunity and be committed to ensuring that every child can achieve their full potential. We have high levels of attainment and an excellent attitude to the subject, as shown by the vast numbers of pupils choosing to study Science related degrees. The successful candidate will set the vision and direction for the department and be responsible for ensuring that our curriculum is aligned to excellence at A-level and beyond. They will be a committed teacher with leadership experience and a track record of leading pupils to achieve great results. Job Title: Director of Science (Chemistry or Physics Specialism) Reports to: SLT Start date: September 2026 Salary: Β£40,317-Β£57,819 commensurate with experience + TLR Location: Feltham We embrace flexible working and have extensive experience of team members working flexibly. Personal specification Unwavering belief in the vision and values of Reach Academy Feltham Excellent teacher with a constant desire to improve Highly organised and attentive to detail Clear commitment to character education and the development of the whole child Qualified teacher and good honours degree Expansive knowledge and passion for your subject QTS and a good honours degree (R); At least three years teaching experience at Secondary level (R); Values driven (R); Strong and evidenced teaching ability, focused on excellent outcomes for all, especially the most vulnerable (D); Excellent communication, interpersonal & organisational skills (D); Excellent analytical numeracy and literacy (D); Proven ability to motivate others towards an aspirational goal (D).