Head of Science

Job Summary

Role and Responsibilities:

• Leading the department in developing and improving teaching and learning
• Establishing priorities and goals for the department that integrate with and support the school’s Mission and Vision
• Planning curriculum including developing and maintaining schemes of work in consultation with colleagues within the department and across the whole school (vertical and horizontal planning)
• Maintaining and developing assessment practices including oral assessment, standardization and moderation strategies.
• Analyzing and evaluating examination and other student performance data and reporting results to the Middle and Secondary School Leadership Team (SSLT)
• Monitoring and evaluating teaching and learning within the department in line with school policy
• Recommending appropriate professional development for department teachers within the subject area

Requirements:

• Minimum 5years teaching experience
• Bachelor’s degree in Science