*You’ll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit
Job Title: Maths Lead
Location: Overton School, Ludlow
Salary: Up to £43,000 per annum
Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8.30am-4.30pm
Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only
UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship.
As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Maths Lead to join our close-knit team at Overton School located in Ludlow.
Job Purpose
* To teach to a high standard and ensure all pupils access the knowledge relevant to the subject area
* Liaise with other OFG schools to ensure development of the curriculum areas
* Develop the scheme of learning for the curriculum areas and have an oversight of planning across the pathways
* Monitor progress of pupils and put in place interventions where pupils are underachieving.
* Maintain a development plan for the subject areas
* Keep updated of changes within the curriculum areas and disseminate these to staff
* Quality assure the teaching and learning of the subject areas
* Support the development of staff and challenge the underperformance of staff
* Attend middle leader training within school
* Deliver training to develop staff on pedagogical developments
* Liaise with the exams officer to ensure accurate entries are made for qualifications related to the subjects
* To teach a range of subjects as necessary to ensure the effective delivery of the school’s curriculum
Knowledge and Understanding Have knowledge and understanding of:
* The school’s vision, aims, priorities, targets, curriculum policies and action plans;
* Any statutory curriculum requirements and the requirements for assessment, recording and reporting of pupil’s attainment and progress
* To have a solid understanding of the school pathways and ensure suitable learning is taking place in all environments
* The characteristics of high-quality teaching and the main strategies for improving and sustaining high standards of teaching, learning and achievement for all pupils;
* Management, including employment law, equal opportunities legislation, personnel, external relations, finance and change;
* The implications of the code of practice of special educational needs for teaching and learning
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About Us
Overton School provides specialist education for young people between the ages of 7 – 18.
A nurturing and therapeutic setting comprising of a special school for autistic individuals, learning disabilities and other complex needs.
We are located in the beautiful Shropshire countryside on the periphery of the market town of Ludlow. The school is situated in a large characterful Victorian building sensitively adapted to meet the varying needs of up to 45 young people.
We are dedicated to improving the lives of the young people we care for, their families and their interactions with the local community.
For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care.
We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the fifth year running.
*Please note we are an independent school and therefore our school terms will differ from others in the local area.
Why join Options Autism?
Benefits
Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you’ll get an exceptional reward package including:
* Life Assurance
* Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions
* “Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks
And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that’s right for you, including:
* A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits
* 100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad
* Cycle to Work Schemes
* Electric Car Purchase Scheme
* Critical illness cover
* Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support.
And that’s not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you’ll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others.
We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS.
*You’ll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy.
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