Head of Chemistry
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 10 Ionawr 2026 |
|---|---|
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 19 Ionawr 2026 |
| Lleoliad: | London, N14 5RJ |
| Cwmni: | Teaching Vacancies |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 1e60bfd8-8e2d-4f07-9b6b-eda8bc3fa835 |
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What skills and experience we're looking for
Are you a talented Chemistry teacher ready to take on leading the Chemistry Department or a Head of Chemistry looking for a new challenge? Ashmole Academy, a high-achieving, mixed comprehensive school in North London, is seeking a dynamic and passionate Head of Chemistry.
The Science Faculty at Ashmole Academy is a well-established, collaborative team dedicated to fostering curiosity and a passion for science in our students. Our curriculum is designed to encourage scientific thinking while developing students’ knowledge and skills, inspiring the next generation of science professionals.
Chemistry is a highly popular subject within the Science Faculty, consistently achieving outstanding academic outcomes at both GCSE and A-Level. Many of our Chemistry students go on to study at prestigious Russell Group universities. As Head of Chemistry, you will work closely with the Heads of Biology, Physics, and Psychology under the leadership of our innovative Head of Faculty to create a culture of excellence, aspiration, and care within the department.
The department is well-equipped with 12 laboratories, a modern prep room, and a dedicated team of three science technicians.
What the school offers its staff
We are proud to be recognised in The Sunday Times Parent Power Guide 2025 as one of the Top 400 State Secondary Schools, with a remarkable rise of 143 places, now ranked 193rd nationally. This accolade reflects our unwavering commitment to Excellence, Aspiration, and Care — values that define every aspect of our vibrant school community.
At Ashmole Academy, we believe in empowering both our students and staff to reach their full potential. Our students consistently achieve outstanding results at both GCSE and A Level, driven by a shared dedication to learning and personal growth. All staff work collaboratively, and are supported by high-quality training and development opportunities.
Situated near Southgate Station, we have an excellent reputation within the local community and benefit from strong support from governors, parents, students and a dedicated and highly motivated team of staff. We pride ourselves on maintaining a high level of mutual respect between students and all staff. Our examination results are consistently high and the Academy remains heavily oversubscribed every year. We celebrate diversity and have been awarded a Gold Equalities Award as a recognition of our commitment to equality.
Ofsted: Pupils’ behaviour is exemplary. They are highly respectful of others and of their teachers.
Closing Date:10:00am Monday 19th January 2026
Equality, diversity and inclusion are essential elements of our culture. We strive to create a work environment in which all individuals are treated fairly and with respect and have equal access to opportunities and resources.
Further details about the role
Please visit our website and download a candidate information pack for further details. Please email completed applications to clc@ashmoleacademy.org
Commitment to safeguarding
Ashmole is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment
Are you a talented Chemistry teacher ready to take on leading the Chemistry Department or a Head of Chemistry looking for a new challenge? Ashmole Academy, a high-achieving, mixed comprehensive school in North London, is seeking a dynamic and passionate Head of Chemistry.
The Science Faculty at Ashmole Academy is a well-established, collaborative team dedicated to fostering curiosity and a passion for science in our students. Our curriculum is designed to encourage scientific thinking while developing students’ knowledge and skills, inspiring the next generation of science professionals.
Chemistry is a highly popular subject within the Science Faculty, consistently achieving outstanding academic outcomes at both GCSE and A-Level. Many of our Chemistry students go on to study at prestigious Russell Group universities. As Head of Chemistry, you will work closely with the Heads of Biology, Physics, and Psychology under the leadership of our innovative Head of Faculty to create a culture of excellence, aspiration, and care within the department.
The department is well-equipped with 12 laboratories, a modern prep room, and a dedicated team of three science technicians.
What the school offers its staff
We are proud to be recognised in The Sunday Times Parent Power Guide 2025 as one of the Top 400 State Secondary Schools, with a remarkable rise of 143 places, now ranked 193rd nationally. This accolade reflects our unwavering commitment to Excellence, Aspiration, and Care — values that define every aspect of our vibrant school community.
At Ashmole Academy, we believe in empowering both our students and staff to reach their full potential. Our students consistently achieve outstanding results at both GCSE and A Level, driven by a shared dedication to learning and personal growth. All staff work collaboratively, and are supported by high-quality training and development opportunities.
Situated near Southgate Station, we have an excellent reputation within the local community and benefit from strong support from governors, parents, students and a dedicated and highly motivated team of staff. We pride ourselves on maintaining a high level of mutual respect between students and all staff. Our examination results are consistently high and the Academy remains heavily oversubscribed every year. We celebrate diversity and have been awarded a Gold Equalities Award as a recognition of our commitment to equality.
Ofsted: Pupils’ behaviour is exemplary. They are highly respectful of others and of their teachers.
Closing Date:10:00am Monday 19th January 2026
Equality, diversity and inclusion are essential elements of our culture. We strive to create a work environment in which all individuals are treated fairly and with respect and have equal access to opportunities and resources.
Further details about the role
Please visit our website and download a candidate information pack for further details. Please email completed applications to clc@ashmoleacademy.org
Commitment to safeguarding
Ashmole is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment