Head of Science

3 weeks ago


Rochester, Medway, United Kingdom The Thomas Aveling School Full time

The Thomas Aveling School is an amazing school to work in with supportive and visible leaders and a fantastic team spirit – we are a happy school You will meet well-behaved and motivated children who enjoy learning and make great progress. We are a popular and massively over-subscribed school, being first choice for many families. The highly successful Science Department is both fully resourced and enjoys excellent facilities.

"Pupils and students say that they are happy, and they feel safe. They say that staff care about them and help them to do their best" -Ofsted, Sept 22

We are looking for a dynamic individual will be able to motivate our students to achieve their full potential and develop a student's appreciation of the role Science plays in everyday life. This is a full-time position and full support and induction will be provided.

This post would suit an experienced teacher looking for an opportunity to develop their career in a forward thinking and ambitious school.

"Staff have confidence in their leaders. They feel their workload is manageable through sharing resources and working cooperatively. They are proud to be a member of staff" Ofsted, Sept 22.

The successful candidate will:

be an excellent practitioner have the knowledge and experience to teach from Year 7 to Year 13 be enthusiastic, resourceful and keen to ensure that the highest possible standards of pupil achievement, personal development and wellbeing are achieved have strong communication skills with the ability to effectively engage and motivate students from diverse backgrounds. have adaptability and resilience to thrive in a dynamic educational environment. have commitment to upholding the values and ethos of Thomas Aveling School.

In return, we will offer you:

a school where all students are happy to learn a high performing and incredibly supportive group of colleagues and leaders a comprehensive induction programme to teachers at all stages of their career Care First employee assistance programmeprivate health care cover by Benenden two-week half term in October membership of the Teachers' Pension SchemeCycle to work scheme For further details on this role and to apply please visit the school's careers page here

Visits to the school are strongly encouraged. For further information and to arrange a school visit, please contact Emma Elliott on or via email

We reserve the right to bring forward the closing date where interest and applications received are high, therefore we encourage early applications.

Safeguarding commitment

Beyond Schools Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment. All post holders in a regulated activity are subject to appropriate vetting procedures and a satisfactory "Disclosing and Barring Service (DBS) Enhanced check".

Equality & Inclusivity Statement

At Beyond Schools Trust we strive to be a diverse and inclusive workplace where we can ALL be ourselves. We particularly encourage applications from under-represented communities, including but not limited to those who identify as Black, Asian or from a minority ethnic background.



  • Rochester, Medway, United Kingdom UNIVERSITY OF GREENWICH Full time

    FES Professional ServicesLocation: Medway CampusSalary: £37,099 to £42,978 per annumClosing Date: Monday 06 May 2024Interview Date: To be confirmedReference: 4490We are seeking a proactive person(s) with exceptional interpersonal skills to support apprentices, the delivery team, and employers. As Apprenticeship Skills Coach you will be responsible for...


  • Rochester, Medway, United Kingdom UNIVERSITY OF GREENWICH Full time

    Medway School of PharmacyLocation: Medway CampusSalary: £ £50.96 per hourClosing Date: Reference: 4430The Medway School of Pharmacy is a unique collaboration between the University of Greenwich and the University of Kent. Our mission is to produce, through innovative teaching and research delivered in a supportive and caring environment, high-quality...


  • Rochester, Medway, United Kingdom UNIVERSITY OF GREENWICH Full time

    Location: Medway CampusSalary: £ £50.96 per hourRelease Date: Monday 12 February 2024Closing Date:Reference: 4430The Medway School of Pharmacy is a unique collaboration between the University of Greenwich and the University of Kent. Our mission is to produce, through innovative teaching and research delivered in a supportive and caring environment,...


  • Rochester, Medway, United Kingdom UNIVERSITY OF GREENWICH Full time

    FES Professional ServicesLocation: Greenwich and Medway CampusesSalary: £30,487 plus £5269 London weighting (subject to campus location)Contract Type: Fixed TermClosing Date: Tuesday 14 May 2024Interview Date: To be confirmedReference: 4389-E-EThe Faculty of Engineering & Science is one of four faculties at the University of Greenwich, split across two...


  • Rochester, United Kingdom UNIVERSITY OF GREENWICH Full time

    Medway School of Pharmacy Location: Medway Campus Salary: £31.79 - £50.96 per hour Closing Date:  Reference: 4430 The Medway School of Pharmacy is a unique collaboration between the University of Greenwich and the University of Kent. Our mission is to produce, through innovative teaching and research delivered in a supportive and caring...


  • Rochester, United Kingdom UNIVERSITY OF GREENWICH Full time

    Location: Medway Campus Salary: £31.79 - £50.96 per hour Release Date: Monday 12 February 2024 Closing Date: Reference: 4430 The Medway School of Pharmacy is a unique collaboration between the University of Greenwich and the University of Kent. Our mission is to produce, through innovative teaching and research delivered in a supportive and caring...


  • Rochester, Kent, United Kingdom Diocese of Winona-Rochester Full time

    Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe @ La Crosse, WI posted on Tue, Jun 27 Apply until: 2023-09-27 BASIC FUNCTION: The Chief Financial Officer serves as a member of the Shrine’s executive team who reports to the Executive Director and who oversees and is responsible for all aspects of the Shrine’s finance department. The CFO works closely with the Treasurer,...


  • Rochester, Kent, United Kingdom Diocese of Winona-Rochester Full time

    Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe @ La Crosse, WI posted on Tue, Jun 27 Apply until: 2023-09-27 BASIC FUNCTION: The Chief Financial Officer serves as a member of the Shrine’s executive team who reports to the Executive Director and who oversees and is responsible for all aspects of the Shrine’s finance department. The CFO works closely with the Treasurer,...