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Do you have the passion and leadership skills to make a difference in an SEMH setting?
Are you an experienced Science teacher looking to take the next step in your career?
Can you lead and inspire both students and staff to achieve success?
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Head of Science to join a specialist SEMH school in Wakefield (WF2). This is an exciting opportunity for a strong leader with a background in Science and experience working with students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) or Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the Science department, ensuring high-quality teaching and learning across all key stages.
- Develop and implement an engaging and inclusive Science curriculum tailored to meet the needs of SEMH learners.
- Support and mentor Science staff, promoting best teaching practices and professional development.
- Monitor student progress, using data to drive improvements and ensure positive outcomes.
- Work closely with the wider school leadership team to contribute to whole-school strategies.
- Foster a nurturing and structured learning environment that supports students with SEMH needs.
Requirements:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with a strong background in Science.
- Experience teaching Science at KS3 and KS4, ideally with leadership experience.
- Knowledge and understanding of working with SEMH and SEN students.
- Strong behaviour management skills and a student-centred approach.
- Excellent leadership and communication skills to engage staff and students.
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all students.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience and leadership scale.
- A supportive and specialist school environment where you can make a real impact.
- Professional development and career progression opportunities.
- The chance to shape and develop a Science department in a unique setting.
If you are a passionate Science educator with the leadership skills to thrive in an SEMH school, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to join a team dedicated to transforming young lives.
Just call us on 01132462500 if you need to know more or drop an email at Leeds@randstadeducation.co.uk.
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