Are you a dedicated and experienced Science teacher with a passion for making a meaningful difference in the lives of young learners?
We are proud to be recruiting on behalf of a specialist SEN school in Oakham for an inspirational Head of Science.
This is an exciting opportunity for a forward-thinking leader to take on a rewarding role within a supportive and progressive educational setting.
- Lead and manage the Science department, ensuring high standards of teaching and learning.
- Develop and deliver a challenging and inclusive Science curriculum for students aged 11-18.
- Monitor and assess student progress, focusing on raising attainment across the department.
- Provide guidance and professional development to Science staff members.
- Collaborate with the Senior Leadership Team to implement whole-school strategies.
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential.
- Experience teaching Science to students aged 11-18.
- A proven track record of improving student attainment in Science.
- Strong leadership and management capabilities.
- Previous experience as a Head of Science is advantageous.
- Experience in a SEN school setting is desirable but not essential.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- A supportive leadership team and opportunities for professional development.
- The opportunity to make a real impact in a specialist SEN environment.
- A positive, inclusive, and dynamic working atmosphere.
This Oakham-based SEN school is dedicated to delivering a high standard of education to all students, equipping them with the skills, knowledge, and confidence to succeed. We are looking for a Head of Science who shares this commitment and has the enthusiasm to inspire the next generation of scientists.
Safeguarding the welfare of children and young people is our top priority. As part of our safer recruitment procedures, all applicants will be required to complete an application form and undergo pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and satisfactory references.
We are an equal opportunities employer, committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds.
If you are passionate about providing high-quality education and have the skills and experience we are seeking, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and join us in shaping the future of young learners.