Head of Science (Secondary) Westminster September 2025 (or sooner if available) Salary: Leadership Scale The Role To provide outstanding leadership of the curriculum and teaching and learning of Science to ensure life transforming attainment for our pupils Key responsibilities • Be held accountable for the progress of all pupils in learning Science across the school • Be a role model of outstanding teaching in the department • Lead the design and implementation of the curriculum and assessment including controlled assessment and examinations • Constantly improve the quality of teaching and learning, where necessary holding teachers to account • Coach teachers in the department using frequent observations and drop ins to drive development Subject Leadership • Create and develop challenging and innovative schemes of work which are inspiring for learners and teachers alike • Use regular, measurable and significant assessments to monitor progress and set targets • Produce assessments with marks schemes • Ensure assessments are moderated internally • Ensure end of year assessments reflect each pupil''s overall level or grade which is both externally valid and provides an accurate baseline for the next academic year • Analyse progress and attainment data to make data-driven changes to curriculum design, and pupil interventions • Work in collaboration with classroom teachers and SENDCO to ensure pupils receive high quality interventions • Through observation and ..... full job details .....