Independent preparatory head of department jobs in England

Head of History
Tes Schools Recruitment, Westminster
Tes is supporting the appointment of a Head of History to join a School based in Westminster.

Head of Learning Support (SENCO)
Caterham Prep School, Surrey
The Head of Learning Support leads and coordinates the provision for pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities across the Prep School from Reception to Year 6.

Head of History with Games
St Christopher's School, Brighton and Hove
We are seeking to appoint a Head of History to lead history teaching across the year groups. This role would require teaching Years 6 to 8. Reporting to the Deputy Head Academic, the role would be suitable for an experienced teacher.

Head of Science
Abbot's Hill School, Hertfordshire
We are seeking an outstanding Head of Science to lead our dynamic Science Department.

Head of MFL
Stonar School, Wiltshire
Head of MFL September 2025 start Interviews may be held before the closing date and we reserve the right to appoint a successful applicant prior to the closing date

Director of Performing Arts (Maternity Cover)
Pennthorpe School, Horsham
We are seeking a Director of Performing Arts (Maternity Cover) who will lead an ambitious Drama and Music programme to stretch and challenge our most able performers and musicians while encouraging enjoyment for all.

Assistant Head of Prep Pastoral, Safeguarding & DSL
Tes Schools Recruitment, Lambeth
Tes is supporting the appointment of a Assistant Head of Prep Pastoral, Safeguarding & DSL to join a High School based in Lambeth.

Assistant Head of Prep Pastoral, Safeguarding & DSL
Streatham and Clapham High School, Lambeth
We are looking for an experienced pastoral leader to oversee the provision of outstanding pastoral care and an excellent safeguarding culture at Streatham and Clapham Prep School (SCPS).

Head of Music
Homefield Preparatory School, Sutton
We are looking to appoint a passionate and highly motivated individual to lead our thriving Music Department.

Head of History and RPE
Kingshott School, Hertfordshire
We are seeking to recruit a Head of History and RPE for September 2025.

Head of French
Garden House School, Kensington and Chelsea
We are seeking to appoint a qualified and enthusiastic Head of French. The post is suited to an experienced language teacher, ideally with leadership experience, who is looking to join our enthusiastic Department.

Head of Digital Learning
Brighton College Prep Handcross, West Sussex
We are looking for someone who can lead the Department with the highest standards of professionalism and provide strong, strategic leadership which results in the provision of first-class teaching and learning opportunities.

Head of Food Technology
Kingshott School, Hertfordshire
We are seeking to recruit a Head of Food Technology.

Head of Vocal Studies
King's Ely, Cambridgeshire
We are looking for a well-qualified and enthusiastic Head of Vocal Studies at King’s Ely.

Head of History
Westminster Under School, Westminster
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced History teacher to play a key role in the continuing development and innovation of the History department at Westminster Under School.

Head of Languages
Hilden Grange School, Kent
We are now looking to recruit a dedicated and hardworking Head of Languages from September 2025. This is a part time role (0.7FTE) which will involve overseeing the running of the Languages Department as well as teaching French and Latin.

Head of Music for Prep School
Ibstock Place School, Wandsworth
We are seeking a dynamic, inspiring, and experienced Head of Music - Prep School to lead our music provision for pupils aged 4 to 11 at Ibstock Prep School.

Head of Music
Twickenham Preparatory School, Hampton, Middlesex
We are seeking an inspiring Head of Music to lead the department and deliver music to pupils aged 4-13 to start at the beginning of the Autumn Term 2025.

Head of Infants
Alleyn's School, Townley Road, Dulwich, London, SE22 8SU
Alleyn's Junior School is seeking an inspiring Head of Infants to lead and manage our youngest learners from Thursday 28 August 2025.

Head of Maths (1yr Fixed Term Maternity Cover)
Witham Hall School, Lincolnshire
The School is seeking a passionate Head of Maths to be responsible for teaching across Years 5 to 8, preparing pupils for the Common Entrance Examination at 13+ and Scholarship examinations to a wide variety of leading Independent Senior Schools.