Our School
Uxbridge High School is a vibrant, forward-thinking school that celebrates the academic, social, and emotional growth of each student. We take pride in our diverse, committed student body, supportive staff, and strong relationships with the wider community. As a truly comprehensive and multicultural school, we embody the spirit of modern Britain, valuing every child's unique journey and success.
Uxbridge High School Academy Trust believes in creating an environment that allows employees to be at their best. This is known by the community as our gold standard. Our commitment to our people, how we value and treat staff is set in our People Strategy.
The Department
Our science department is ambitious, friendly, and diverse, creating an environment where innovation and collaboration thrive. As one of the largest and departments, we are unique because we bring together a wealth of experience and expertise, allowing us to tackle challenges creatively and deliver exceptional results.
We pride ourselves on supporting one another and working as a team, united by a shared commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes for all students.
We live by the PROUD values every day, consistently demonstrating respect for each other and for our students. By fostering an inclusive and positive culture, we ensure that everyone feels valued and empowered to succeed.
The Position
Uxbridge High School is seeking an inspiring and dynamic Curriculum Leader for Science to lead and manage our science department. This pivotal role involves driving curriculum development, raising student achievement, and fostering a thriving learning environment. You will oversee assessment and reporting, support staff development, and ensure effective resource management. As a key member of our leadership structure, you will represent the department at school and external meetings and promote extra-curricular opportunities. A teaching commitment is included, alongside adherence to safeguarding policies.
Benefits of Joining Uxbridge High School:
- Competitive salary and pension scheme.
- Opportunities for career progression and leadership roles within the department.
- A welcoming and inclusive environment that values wellbeing and promotes work-life balance.
Please note that the school reserves the right to close this vacancy prior to the stated deadline should a sufficient number of applications be received. Early application is therefore strongly advised.
Interviews and shortlisting for this role will begin after the Christmas holidays. We appreciate your patience during this time.