Key Stage Coordinator - Science

Summary:

Key Stage Coordinator - Science job opportunity at a successful secondary school.

About the School:

A school with a rich history and outstanding Ofsted rating, committed to providing a broad and inclusive education that supports student success and personal development.

The Opportunity:

As a Key Stage Coordinator - Science, you will lead and support the delivery of high-quality science education across a key stage. This role is ideal for an experienced and passionate educator who is committed to driving academic excellence and student achievement in science.

Key Responsibilities:

• Coordinate and oversee the science curriculum across the key stage, ensuring alignment with school standards and national requirements.
• Support and develop science staff through coaching, mentoring, and professional development opportunities.
• Monitor and evaluate student progress, identifying areas for improvement and implementing targeted strategies.
• Collaborate with other subject coordinators to ensure a cohesive and integrated approach to teaching and learning.
• Organise and lead departmental meetings, planning sessions, and staff training events.
• Promote a culture of continuous improvement and innovation in science teaching and learning.
• Ensure effective use of resources and facilities to enhance the science learning experience.
• Work closely with senior leadership to contribute to the strategic development of the school.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Proven experience in a leadership or coordination role within a school setting.
• Strong subject knowledge in science and a commitment to raising standards in science education.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to manage and develop a team of science teachers.
• Experience in curriculum planning and assessment.
• Commitment to the school’s values and ethos.

Preferred

• Experience in leading or supporting professional development initiatives.
• Familiarity with instructional coaching or deliberate practice models.
• Experience in working with students across a range of abilities and backgrounds.
• Knowledge of science enrichment activities and extracurricular opportunities.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary range from £48,106 to £68,368, including management allowance.
• Access to high-quality CPD and career progression opportunities.
• Flexible and remote working options tailored to individual needs.