Leader of Science

🏫 Hillside High School
📍 Bootle, Merseyside💷 £61,534 – £67,898⏱ Full Time
📅 Posted Today📅 Closes 11 May 2026🔗 Via Tes International
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We seek to appoint a well-qualified, enthusiastic and dynamic Leader of Science to join our team. We pride ourselves on our high expectations, commitment to ensuring pupil progress and high-quality teaching and learning provision for all. You will share these values and be able to enthuse and motivate our pupils with your passion and creative teaching, presence and personality. Applicants will be expected to demonstrate a proven track record of high-quality teaching, supporting pupils to reach their potential and a commitment to securing the highest standards. Our Science Team is staffed by enthusiastic and motivated teachers who are passionate about supporting pupils in making the best progress within their subject area. You would be leading a department of dedicated staff who collectively have a wealth of knowledge to drive forward innovative and cutting-edge Science education for all. Are you passionate about leading a Science department which engages and represents everyone? Are you looking for a school which prioritises professional development? Are you looking for a school which maintains workload and wellbeing every year as a priority for leadership? Get in touch to find out more—we welcome visits and tours from prospective staff. About our School Hillside High School has a clear vision that our pupils should achieve their best. With an unwavering child-centred ethos, we put our pupils at the heart of every decision we make. At Hillside High School, ‘The Hillside Way’ is exemplified in everything we do. The values of kindness, positivity and resilience are non-negotiable for staff and pupils. As a result, our teachers enjoy exemplary behaviour from pupils in lessons and are joining a community of hardworking, motivated and courteous young people. We are extremely proud of our academic curriculum, which serves our pupils well and provides them with a solid grounding for their future studies and employment. We offer a knowledge-based curriculum, with ‘Rea

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