Assistant Principal of Science: Lead Curriculum & Impact

MyNewTerm; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Astrea Academy Woodfields in Doncaster is seeking an ambitious Assistant Principal - Science to lead a key curriculum area and drive excellence across the science department. You will shape the science curriculum, develop teaching and learning, and support colleagues through coaching and professional development as part of the senior leadership team.

You will provide strategic leadership for science, monitor progress, raise standards, and promote a culture of curiosity and achievement while

Qualifications

• An outstanding science teacher with a proven track record of securing excellent outcomes.
• Successful experience in middle or senior leadership within a secondary school.
• Strong knowledge of science curriculum development, assessment and pedagogy.
• The ability to inspire and develop colleagues to continually improve their practice.
• Experience of using data effectively to evaluate performance and drive improvement.
• A commitment to evidence-informed practice and educational excellence.
• Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership for science across the academy.
• Lead the continued development of a challenging, knowledge-rich science curriculum.
• Drive improvements in teaching, learning and achievement across all science disciplines.
• Monitor performance data and implement effective strategies to accelerate progress.
• Develop and support colleagues through coaching, mentoring and professional development.
• Ensure high standards of curriculum delivery, assessment and quality assurance.
• Promote a culture of academic ambition, curiosity and excellence.
• Contribute to whole-school improvement and the strategic leadership of the academy.

Skills

Curriculum leadership

Data-driven

Coaching and mentoring

Strategic leadership

Job description

Astrea Academy Woodfields in Doncaster is seeking an ambitious Assistant Principal - Science to lead a key curriculum area and drive excellence across the science department. You will shape the science curriculum, develop teaching and learning, and support colleagues through coaching and professional development as part of the senior leadership team.

You will provide strategic leadership for science, monitor progress, raise standards, and promote a culture of curiosity and achievement while