SEN Head of Science

4 weeks ago

Northampton, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

Head of Science - SEN School Group (Northampton)

An exceptional opportunity has arisen to join a highly reputable SEN school group as the Head of Science in their alternative provision based in Northampton. This permanent role offers the chance to lead and inspire a dynamic Science department, making a profound difference in the lives of students with Special Educational Needs (SEN).

About the School:

The school is renowned for its nurturing and supportive environment, providing high-quality education tailored to students with a range of additional needs. This alternative provision offers a personalized and flexible curriculum, focusing on the holistic development of each student and fostering both academic and emotional growth.

Role Overview:

As the Head of Science, you will be responsible for leading the department, overseeing curriculum development, and ensuring the highest standards of teaching and learning across Key Stages 3 and 4. This role is pivotal in helping students engage with science in a way that is accessible, enjoyable, and tailored to individual learning needs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead, manage, and develop the Science department, ensuring high standards of teaching and learning.
  • Oversee curriculum planning and assessment, ensuring lessons are differentiated to meet the needs of all students.
  • Inspire and motivate students with a love for Science, promoting a positive learning environment.
  • Work closely with the SENCO and other staff to develop individualized learning plans.
  • Monitor and track student progress, implementing interventions where necessary.
  • Foster strong relationships with parents, carers, and external agencies.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant policies, including safeguarding and health and safety.

Requirements:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with a strong background in teaching Science.
  • Experience in SEN settings (preferably with students with social, emotional, and mental health needs).
  • Proven leadership and management experience within an educational setting.
  • A passion for developing innovative and engaging Science lessons that cater to diverse learning needs.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with students, staff, and families.
  • Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage a varied workload and work under pressure.
  • A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

Desirable:

  • Experience in an alternative provision or similar SEN-focused environment.
  • Further qualifications in SEN or leadership.

For immediate consideration, please apply directly to this advertisement by submitting an up-to-date copy of your CV.

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