What skills and experience we're looking for
For after Easter 2025 or September 2025 we are looking for:
• a teacher who is able to teach KS3 and KS4 whilst the ability to teach KS5 now or in the future is desirable; A level teaching will be available for a suitable candidate.
• a positive teacher who can enthuse, motivate and engage students and is committed to excellence and high student achievement.
• a teacher with a passion for working with young people and a perseverance to make a difference to them and their future.
• a teacher with a focus on their own professional development and a drive to work with us to become the best teacher they can be.
What the school offers its staff
Hazelwick is an outstanding school. According to our recent outstanding Ofsted reports (2022 & 2023), Hazelwick is a school:
• which is very successful, welcoming and ambitious
• which is kind and caring, with remarkably strong relationships between staff and pupils
• where you can see and feel the shared values of respect and responsibility in and out of lessons
• where there is a remarkable sense of community
• where staff have extremely high expectations
• where pupils behave impeccably
• where pupils from diverse backgrounds work extremely well together to achieve very high standards
• with confident learners who focus especially hard in lessons and use lesson time extremely well
• where pupils ‘thrive’ and ‘flourish’
• where pupils achieve exceptionally well in national examinations
• which is a safe and inspiring place to learn
• where the school motto ‘effort achieves’ pervades all aspects of school life
• where staff at all levels speak very highly of the support and professional development they receive
• where staff ‘love working’
Maths at Hazelwick
Our large and thriving Maths department is a fantastic and successful team with a wide range of experience and expertise that achieved a very positive Progress 8 score in 2024. Maths is a popular KS5 option, with eight A level Maths classes, two Further Maths A level classes and two Core Maths classes. There is a great deal of support and camaraderie within the department alongside many opportunities to share resources and good practice linked to our programmes of study, with the chance to add your own interpretations.
Further details about the role
• We offer to all staff:
• An excellent CPD programme
• on site car parking
• free onsite gym for staff
• free yoga classes and circuit training
• employee benefits package, including discounts at high street shops and supermarkets
• employee assistance programme
• Cycle to work scheme
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• applications from ECTs are welcome, who would benefit from our highly-praised professional studies and support programme.
• Hazelwick School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and communicates a clear framework to employees. Safeguarding is a key aspect of every role and all staff must have read and be fully aware of the Child Protection Policy. This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check.
Commitment to safeguarding
Hazelwick School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and communicates a clear framework to employees. Safeguarding is a key aspect of every role and all staff must have read and be fully aware of the Child Protection Policy. All posts are subject to an Enhanced DBS check.