Health Education Curriculum Leader

Position: Health Education Curriculum LeaderLocation: NewcastleSalary: £47,899 per annumType: Permanent

About the Role

Are you an enthusiastic and experienced Health Education professional? We are seeking a dedicated Health Education Curriculum Leader to join our client at a supportive school in Newcastle. This is an exciting opportunity to lead and develop a comprehensive health education program that inspires students and contributes to their personal growth and well-being in a dynamic learning environment.

What We Offer

• Generous Annual Leave to ensure you have time to recharge.
• Flexible Working options to promote a healthy work-life balance.
• Student Discount for a range of products and services.
• Access to Government Pension Schemes, including Teachers' or Local Government Pension Schemes.
• Cycle to Work scheme to encourage a sustainable and healthy lifestyle.
• Employee Assistance Programme offering confidential support for personal and professional challenges.

Why Join Us?

Our client is committed to raising pupil achievement and well-being. As the Health Education Curriculum Leader, you will collaborate with a team of passionate educators to create an environment that fosters student health, well-being, and personal development. This is an opportunity to inspire students, shape the future of health education, and make a significant impact in a supportive and dynamic school setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the health education curriculum to meet the needs of all students, ensuring it aligns with national or local standards.
• Demonstrate leadership in designing and implementing engaging and evidence-based health education programs.
• Set high expectations that challenge and motivate students to take responsibility for their health and well-being.
• Promote positive outcomes for all pupils, ensuring inclusivity and access to high-quality learning opportunities.
• Lead and mentor a team of health education teachers, providing support and professional development.
• Maintain and review curriculum resources, ensuring that materials are current, relevant, and effective.
• Collaborate with other departments, such as physical education and pastoral care, to deliver a holistic approach to student well-being.
• Utilize assessment data to monitor progress and tailor learning strategies to support all students.
• Manage classroom behaviour to create a positive, respectful, and productive environment.
• Fulfil wider professional responsibilities within the Academy, including contributing to school-wide initiatives and participating in staff development programs.

We're Looking For Candidates Who:

• Have a strong vocational background within the Health or Social Care sector and a proven track record of leading and managing teams.
• Hold an honours degree (Level 6) or an industry-recognised qualification in Health, Social Care, or a related field.
• Possess or are committed to achieving a post-16 teaching qualification within an agreed timeframe.
• Hold Level 2 English and Maths qualifications (or be willing to attain them).
• Have a proven track record of leading and managing teams to achieve KPIs with an emphasis on high-quality higher education provision.
• Are committed to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of all students.
• Build strong professional relationships and work collaboratively with colleagues.
• Are confident in using evidence-based pedagogy and focused on continuous improvement.
• Possess excellent leadership and communication skills.
• Are passionate about developing students' health and well-being and expanding their subject knowledge.
• Demonstrate a strong understanding of the latest trends and developments in health education.

Ready to Apply?

If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, we would love to hear from you! Click Apply Now, and one of our team members will reach out to discuss the Health Education Curriculum Leader position in Newcastle.

Consultant: Katie HardingJob Number: SR123 / INDTEACHINGJob Role: Health Education Curriculum LeaderLocation: Newcastle

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