Deputy Head of Science – Curriculum & Data Leadership

Catholic Recruitment; Widnes; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development opportunities

Supportive staff culture

Collaborative working environment

Job summary

Saints Peter & Paul Catholic High School in Widnes seeks a proactive leader to drive the science department, shaping GCSE outcomes and curriculum development. The post focuses on raising attainment, data-informed interventions, and raising teaching standards across the faculty.

The successful candidate will mentor colleagues, lead professional development, and contribute to strategic planning while promoting numeracy across the school community.

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading science curriculum and assessment strategies.
• Track record of improving student attainment in science.
• Experience in designing and delivering staff development.
• Strong collaboration and communication with multiple departments.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the science curriculum to align with national standards.
• Analyse performance data and implement interventions to raise achievement.
• Mentor and support colleagues within the Maths faculty.
• Contribute to departmental planning, resource development and assessment policy.
• Collaborate across the school to promote numeracy and cross-curricular learning.

Skills

Curriculum leadership

Data analysis

Mentoring staff

Cross-department collaboration

Education

QTS / teaching qualification

Tools

Sims/Management software

Job description

Saints Peter & Paul Catholic High School in Widnes seeks a proactive leader to drive the science department, shaping GCSE outcomes and curriculum development. The post focuses on raising attainment, data-informed interventions, and raising teaching standards across the faculty.

The successful candidate will mentor colleagues, lead professional development, and contribute to strategic planning while promoting numeracy across the school community.