Head of Science

Head of Science - Colchester Are you an enthusiastic physics, chemistry and Biology Teacher ready to take the next step? Are you already a Head of Department seeking a new adventure? A respected and progressive secondary school in Colchester is seeking to appoint an exceptional Head of Physics to lead and further develop a successful Science faculty starting in April Term. This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated Physics specialist with leadership experience - or an ambitious second-in-department ready for progression - to shape the strategic direction of Physics and inspire a love of science across the school. The Role: Provide clear leadership and vision for the Physics curriculum across KS3-KS5Ensure consistently high-quality teaching and learning within the departmentDrive outstanding student progress and examination outcomesLead curriculum planning, assessment development, and intervention strategiesSupport and mentor staff to enhance professional practicePromote enrichment opportunities such as STEM clubs and competitions The Ideal Candidate Will Have: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)A degree in Physics or a closely related disciplineExperience teaching Physics at KS3 and KS4Strong subject knowledge and a commitment to academic excellenceLeadership experience or demonstrable readiness to lead a departmentThe ability to analyse performance data and implement improvement strategiesExcellent classroom management and communication skills What We Offer: A supportive ..... full job details .....