Head of Science

2 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom United Learning Full time

Job Title: Head of Science

Hours: 37.5hrs per week

**Salary**: £49,884, £57,514 (L1-L7)

Responsible to: Senior Leadership Team

**General requirements**
- Show the ability to be a/or become an excellent classroom practitioner
- Have high expectations of students in terms of learning, achievement and behaviour.
- Have enthusiasm for developing innovative and creative approaches to learning, teaching and student participation
- Have a clear understanding of the latest curriculum and pedagogical developments in Science
- Have an ability to engage and motivate pupils
- Have a commitment to support our enrichment programme by facilitating co-curricular clubs

**Main Duties**
- To ensure all students are consistently and effectively supported to make outstanding academic progress in Science through outstanding teaching and effective intervention and catch-up strategies.
- Ensure an aspirational culture within the Science department and promotes high expectations and aspirations for all students.
- To develop effective assessment practices and procedures within the Science department.
- Improve the high expectations of students in the Science department.
- Improve the high expectations of students in Science homework by increase in completion between classes and students in the department;
- Reward students for their hard work throughout the year and increase their love for Science;
- Establish short, medium and long-term plans for the development and resourcing of Science through thorough and honest self-evaluation;

In return we are offering a highly attractive salary, along with the benefits of being part of United Learning, opportunities to share good practice and collaborate with colleagues across every phase of education.

Welcome to Irlam & Cadishead Academy, a school of Standard and Character for Years 7 to 11.

Through setting high standards of academic achievement and delivering an education with character, we strive to bring out ‘the best in everyone’.

Our approach is underpinned by our six core values:

- Ambition - to achieve the best for ourselves and others;
- Confidence - to have the courage of our convictions and to take risks in the right cause;
- Creativity - to imagine possibilities and make them real;
- Respect - for ourselves and others in all that we do;
- Enthusiasm - to seek opportunity, find what is good and pursue talents and interests;
- Determination - to overcome obstacles and reach success.

**Irlam & Cadishead Academy,**
Station Road, Irlam, Manchester, M44 5ZR

**Tel**:0161 537 0660


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