Head of Science — Lead Department & Curriculum Growth

London Teaching Pool, Ltd; Ryde; Sur place; GBP 36 000 - 54 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Potters Bar Academy in Potters Bar seeks an ambitious Head of Science to lead the department, drive high standards and shape the science curriculum.

You will work with senior leaders to develop teaching practice, support staff and monitor student progress, ensuring strong outcomes and a knowledge-rich approach across Key Stage 3–5. This is a full-time, permanent post with immediate start.

Qualifications

• QTS, a relevant degree and strong Science subject knowledge.
• Experience leading and developing a team.
• Proven track record in improving teaching, curriculum and student achievement.
• Ability to work with senior leaders to drive school improvement.

Responsabilités

• Providing strategic leadership and direction for the Science department
• Leading, managing and developing departmental staff
• Monitoring teaching quality, curriculum delivery and student progress
• Identifying areas for improvement and implementing effective strategies
• Supporting colleagues with planning, subject knowledge and teaching practice
• Developing the curriculum and improving student outcomes
• Maintaining high expectations for behaviour, engagement and achievement
• Teaching engaging lessons and using assessment to monitor progress
• Contributing to wider school improvement priorities
• Supporting staff appraisal and professional development

Connaissances

Leadership

Curriculum development

Strategic planning

Science knowledge

People management

Formation

QTS

Science degree

Description du poste

Potters Bar Academy in Potters Bar seeks an ambitious Head of Science to lead the department, drive high standards and shape the science curriculum.

You will work with senior leaders to develop teaching practice, support staff and monitor student progress, ensuring strong outcomes and a knowledge-rich approach across Key Stage 3–5. This is a full-time, permanent post with immediate start.