St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School
Rookery Avenue
Ashton-in-Makerfield
Wigan
WN4 9PF
Qualified Teacher Pay Scale (MPS1 £31,650 UPS3 £49,084) + TLR 1B (£12,033)
Full Time
Required for September 2025
The Governors of St EdmundArrowsmithCatholic High Schoolare seeking to appoint an outstanding and dynamic Head of Mathematics, with a proven track record of success at KS3 & KS4. Someone who has the capacity to enthuse, engage and inspire our young people through strong subject knowledge; someone who thrives on collaboration and teamwork; a committed professional with high levels of personal motivation and ambition. In essence, someone who really wants to make a difference.
This is an excellent opportunity to undertake a key leadership role and shape a department of committed staff to excellence in all areas.
Applications are sought from experienced, talented classroom practitioners, who have a thorough understanding of the characteristics of high-quality teaching and effective learning.
The successful candidate will:-
* Be able to evidence successful planning and implementation of curriculum developments
* Be able to evidence intelligent leadership skills in order to build, inspire and develop an effective team
* Be highly passionate about the importance of cross-curricular numeracy
* Be a committed professional with high levels of personal motivation and ambition
* Bring innovative ideas and vibrancy to the classroom
St Edmund Arrowsmith CHS is a forward-looking and flourishing school, well regarded for the excellence of our academic achievement and the high level of motivation of pupils and staff. Visitors to our school never fail to comment on our respectful students, the positive team ethos amongst staff and the friendly welcome that they receive.
It really is worth applying for this post and joining somewhere special.
If you would like to learn more about either our school or this vacancy, please visit the school website from where you can download the CES application forms. Alternatively, please contact Mrs P Lennon, Clerk to Governors via email PLennon@arrowsmith.wigan.sch.uk or by telephoning the school number on 01942 728651 x2223.
Completed application forms must be returned to: Mr M J Dumican, Headteacher, St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School, Rookery Avenue, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 9PF or via email to: recruitment@arrowsmith.wigan.sch.uk
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Offer of employment is subject to safeguarding checks, including an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service clearance, pre-employment health check and references.
Interview date: To Be Confirmed
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