Head of Science

Capital School Bahrain

Employer Active

Posted on 16 Dec

Experience

5 - 7 Years

Job Location

Manama - Bahrain

Education

Any Graduation

Nationality

Any Nationality

Gender

Not Mentioned

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

Capital School Bahrain is seeking to appoint an experienced and forward-thinking Head of Science to lead and develop our Science department across Key Stages 3 and 4, with a strategic focus on strengthening provision and preparing for continued growth at A-Level.

This role is central to driving high standards in Biology, Chemistry, and Physics, ensuring strong outcomes at IGCSE and building capacity for post-16 success. The successful candidate will be an established Head of Science or an experienced Deputy Head of Science with demonstrable A-Level teaching experience and departmental leadership capability.

The Head of Science will:

  • Lead and manage the Science department, including Biology, Chemistry, and Physics
  • Drive curriculum planning, sequencing, and assessment from KS3 through KS5
  • Ensure consistently high-quality teaching and learning across all Science disciplines
  • Use assessment and performance data to raise attainment and progress
  • Lead preparation, delivery, and development of IGCSE and A-Level Science courses
  • Line manage Science staff and support professional development and coaching
  • Oversee practical science provision, including health and safety compliance
  • Contribute to whole-school improvement priorities and leadership initiatives

Desired Candidate Profile

Essential

  • Qualified teacher status in a Science specialism (Biology, Chemistry, or Physics)
  • Strong subject knowledge across the Science curriculum
  • Proven experience teaching A-Level Science
  • Previous experience as a Head of Science or Deputy Head of Science
  • Experience delivering the English National Curriculum and IGCSE specifications
  • Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills

Desirable

  • Experience in an international or British overseas school
  • Experience leading curriculum development or examination outcomes improvement
  • Commitment to inclusive practice, innovation, and continuous professional development

Company Industry

  • Education
  • Training
  • Teaching
  • Academics

Department / Functional Area

  • Teaching
  • Education

Keywords

  • Head Of Science

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Capital School Bahrain

Capital School Bahrain is a growing, co-educational British curriculum school delivering the English National Curriculum from Early Years through to Secondary. The school serves a diverse international community and benefits from expanding facilities and a clear strategic direction, including the development of Sixth Form provision.

We are committed to:

  • High expectations and academic excellence
  • Strong relationships with students and parents
  • UK-trained teaching staff
  • Professional collaboration and staff development
  • Continuous school improvement

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https://www.tes.com/jobs/vacancy/head-of-science-bahrain-2272306