Subject Leadership
Elements of the Subject Leader role
Intent
o Having oversight of curriculum coverage and ensuring that the curriculum meets national requirements.
o Ensuring that colleagues are aware of expectations.
o Action planning for future development.
o Ensuring that appropriate resources are in place to deliver a rich and challenging curriculum.
Implementation
o Ensuring that teaching within the subject is strong and promotes the acquisition of key knowledge, building on prior learning.
o Leading professional development, providing guidance and support to colleagues.
o Oversee assessment.
o Making best use of financial and human resources to impact on standards.
o Promoting the subject and championing the subject with colleagues and pupils.
Impact
o Monitoring the effectiveness of teaching and the impact on learning and standards.
o Evaluating and summarising all aspects of the subject to define next steps for improvement.