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The Whitstable School is seeking to appoint an ambitious and inspiring Subject Leader of Science to lead our experienced and committed team as we enter an exciting phase of development. This is a unique opportunity for a passionate leader to shape the future of science education within our school, particularly as we expand our A-level provision with Biology at its core and strengthen pathways from Key Stage 3 through to Key Stage 5.
Job Responsibility:
Galvanise and inspire an experienced science team to achieve excellence
Review and reshape the curriculum to ensure strong conceptual foundations from Key Stage 3 that reduce repetition at GCSE and support deeper understanding
Develop consistent, high-quality teaching and assessment practices across the department
Drive improvement so that science outcomes align with and exceed those in other core subjects
Lead the growth of our A-level Biology pathway, ensuring strong recruitment, retention and success
Foster a culture where science is rigorous, engaging and enjoyable
Requirements:
Strong track record of excellent classroom practice
Vision and expertise to design a coherent 3–5 curriculum journey
Passionate about Biology and post-16 progression
Ability to motivate staff and students to achieve their very best
Belief that science should be both intellectually challenging and genuinely enjoyable
What we offer:
Enhanced Maternity Pay
Teachers Pension Scheme – with a generous employer contribution
Employee Referral Recruitment Incentive
Discounts with local and national retailers, cinemas and restaurants
Access to training and development
Employee Assistance Programme – Wellbeing and advice