Westview International Language School is seeking a highly experienced and visionary
Head of Department (HOD) - ScienceTeacher to join our team. This leadership role requires a dynamic educator who can inspire both students and staff, ensuring the highest standards of teaching and learning across all science disciplines.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide strategic leadership and management for the Science department, promoting excellence in teaching and student achievement
- Develop, implement, and evaluate the science curriculum to ensure alignment with educational standards and school goals
- Support and mentor science teachers, facilitating professional development and fostering a collaborative team environment
- Monitor and analyze student performance data to identify areas for improvement and implement targeted interventions
- Lead department meetings, contribute to school-wide planning, and participate in leadership initiatives
- Promote innovative teaching practices and integrate new technologies and resources to enhance learning outcomes
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations in all science laboratories and practical activities
- Engage with parents, stakeholders, and external partners to support the department's objectives and student success
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Science Education or a related scientific field
- Proven experience in a leadership role within a school's science department
- Extensive teaching experience in science across multiple age groups or stages
- Strong knowledge of curriculum development, assessment practices, and educational standards
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills to effectively manage staff and engage with the school community
- Demonstrated ability to inspire and motivate both teachers and students
- Commitment to continuous professional development and educational innovation
- Fluency in English is must
Safeguarding Statement: The safety and well-being of our students are paramount. All appointments are subject to thorough background checks and reference verification.
Benefits
- Tuition Discount for Dependents
- Medical Insurance for Self
- Transportation to a meeting point
