Job Advertisement: Head of Science
Location: Grimsby, Lincolnshire
£180, £200 per day
Protocol Education is produly assisting a prestigious educational institution who are committed to academic excellence, innovation, and the holistic development of our students. They provide a supportive and inclusive learning environment where students are inspired to reach their full potential.
Position Overview: We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Head of Science to lead our Science department and drive excellence in science education. The ideal candidate will be a visionary leader with a passion for science, a commitment to student success, and the ability to inspire and motivate both students and faculty members.
Responsibilities:
1. Provide visionary leadership and strategic direction for the Science department, aligning with the school's mission and educational goals.
2. Lead curriculum development and implementation efforts to ensure that science programs are rigorous, engaging, and aligned with academic standards.
3. Mentor, support, and evaluate science faculty members, fostering a collaborative and professional work environment.
4. Oversee the effective delivery of science instruction, utilizing innovative teaching methodologies, resources, and technology tools.
5. Monitor student progress and achievement in science, implementing interventions and support strategies as needed to promote student success.
6. Collaborate with other departments and school leadership to develop interdisciplinary projects and initiatives that integrate science with other subject areas.
7. Stay abreast of current trends, developments, and best practices in science education through professional development opportunities.
Qualifications:
8. Master's degree or higher in Science Education, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, or a related field.
9. Teaching certification or licensure in Science or Secondary Education (if applicable).
10. Significant experience teaching science at the secondary level, with a proven track record of success.
11. Previous experience in a leadership or supervisory role within a school or educational institution.
12. Strong knowledge of curriculum development, instructional practices, and assessment strategies in science education.
13. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
14. A passion for science and a commitment to fostering a love of learning in students.
Benefits:
15. Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
16. Opportunities for professional development and growth.
17. Supportive and collaborative work environment.
18. Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and more.
How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to APPLY NOW and submit your CV. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
Join our team and make a difference in the lives of students as the Head of Science at! We look forward to welcoming you to our vibrant learning community.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.
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