Head of ScienceIndependent Prep SchoolEast SussexConnaught Education is partnered with one of the UK''s most renowned independent preparatory schools to appoint a Head of Science (Years 5-8). The role in question is full-time and is a contract until the end of this academic year, with the potential for extension.The school in question has recently merged with another successful prep school, further strengthening its position as one of the leaders for prep education in the UK. This is an establishment which has a picturesque rural location, facilities including a heated swimming pool, a nine-hole golf course and woodland areas for pupil exploration, it is a truly exceptional environment.The science department boasts two state of the art laboratories and is a thriving and highly successful department within a high calibre independent school.The appointed applicant will be a subject specialist from a prep or senior school background with strong academics and a track record of proven leadership in science.The school is offering an attractive salary and the following benefits:Staff fee remission (school fee discount for children of staff).Contributory pension scheme.Free school meals during term time.Accommodation options for certain posts (particularly boarding or leadership roles).Free parking and access to rural grounds.Excellent continued professional development opportunities for staffTo apply, please submit your application via the advertisement or contact Liam at Connaught