- Full Time
- Derby, Derbyshire
- Posted 1 hour ago
- £28000 - £43000 per annum GBP / Year
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Head of Department | Ilkeston | September Start
Salary | £28,000 – £43,000 Plus TLR
LTF Recruitment are seeking dynamic and visionary individuals to join one of our partner schools in Ilkeston to oversee the Design & Technology, Geography, English, and Maths departments.
This secondary school, located in DE7, is known for its positive and inclusive learning environment, where students are encouraged to reach their full potential. With a commitment to excellence in teaching and learning, they strive to provide a well-rounded education that prepares students for future success.
Role Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement curriculum plans and schemes of work, ensuring alignment with national standards.
- Provide instructional leadership, supporting and mentoring teachers within the departments.
- Monitor and evaluate student progress, implementing strategies to improve academic performance.
- Collaborate with staff to develop innovative teaching methods and resources.
- Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment that promotes student engagement and success.
- Liaise with parents and stakeholders to ensure effective communication and partnership.
- Stay abreast of current educational trends, research, and best practices in the respective subject areas.
- Manage departmental budgets and resources efficiently.
Candidate Requirements:
- Proven experience and expertise in the respective subject area.
- Strong leadership and management skills to effectively lead and inspire a team of teachers.
- A track record of delivering outstanding academic results.
- Knowledge of the national curriculum and best practices in teaching and learning.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to foster positive relationships with students, staff, and parents.
- Ability to drive innovation and implement strategies to enhance the department’s performance.
- Commitment to continuous professional development and staying abreast of current educational trends.
- A passion for creating a stimulating and engaging learning environment.
Application Process:
To apply to this role, don’t hesitate to submit your CV to the application page, you will be contacted by Jack to discuss the next steps of your application. Please note, all candidates require a valid DBS and two references.