Dovetail and Slate

Head of Physics

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Job Location

Normanton, United Kingdom

Job Description

Are you ready to lead and inspire the next generation of physicists? This Head of Physics role in a vibrant Secondary School in North Somerset offers an exciting opportunity for an experienced Physics teacher or current Head of Science looking to specialize further. Community is at the heart of everything this school does, and they pride themselves on their inclusive and supportive environment for both students and staff.

Why This Role?
As Head of Physics, you'll join a collaborative and forward-thinking science department, where your passion for Physics can flourish in a community-centered school. The role is perfect for an enthusiastic teacher ready to take on a leadership role or an existing Head of Science eager to focus specifically on Physics. This is a chance to build something meaningful, supporting the department's growth and ensuring students have the best educational experience possible.

Responsibilities Include:

Leadership of the Physics Department: Develop and lead a team of dedicated teachers, fostering a culture of excellence and high achievement.
Teaching & Curriculum Development: Teach engaging Physics lessons across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5, with a commitment to maintaining high academic standards.
Strategic Departmental Growth: Oversee and implement strategies that enhance the Physics curriculum and support student success, building on the school's strong community reputation.
Collaboration & Community Engagement: Work closely with other departments, parents, and local community members to create an inclusive environment where every student is valued and supported.Qualifications & Experience Needed:

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and substantial UK teaching experience.
Strong knowledge of the UK Physics curriculum, with experience across Key Stages 3 to 5.
Proven leadership abilities and a drive to develop both students and colleagues. Experience as a Head of Science or Second in Department is a plus.
A community-focused approach, with a commitment to creating a supportive, inclusive learning space.What's On Offer: You'll be joining a school where community values and student success come first. This role will empower you to shape the Physics department, contributing to the school's vision of providing top-quality education in an encouraging and inclusive setting.

Interested?
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Important Notice
Dovetail and Slate is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, applicants, and clients to share this commitment.
This role may involve work with under 18's or vulnerable adults. Any appointment will be made subject to strict vetting and screening checks and receipt of a satisfactory enhanced DBS check. Dovetail and Slate ltd acts as an Employment Agency (perm) and an Employment Business (temp/contract).

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Location: Normanton, GB

Posted Date: 11/24/2024
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