What skills and experience we're looking for
Education, Training and Experience
• Qualified Teacher Status
• First Degree or equivalent in Mathematics or related subject
• Evidence of Continuing Professional Development.
• Commitment to the comprehensive ideal and to the principles and practice of equal opportunities and inclusion
• The knowledge and vision to put these into practice to meet current and future challenges within your subject and pastoral areas
• A keen interest in young people as individuals, in how they learn, and in a collaborative approach to learning
• A good understanding of student needs, support and interventions.
• An ability to teach the full age range of 11 – 18 in Maths, including potentially A Level
• Ensure effective learning for all students through excellent teaching and delivery of well-planned and organised lessons
• Assess, record and report on the development, progress, and attainment of all students
• Use appropriate strategies to ensure outstanding student progress and wellbeing
• Support the development of teaching materials and revision resources within the department
• Support necessary intervention and/or enrichment activities for students to further develop their experience of Maths within the school.
• Confidence, imagination and drive
• Flexibility, ability to prioritise and manage time effectively
• Effective oral and written communication
• Reflective, approachable and have a sense of humour
• Ability to work as part of a team, establishing good working relationships with a wide range of people including students, parents, governors, and colleagues.
What the school offers its staff
Please see candidate pack
Commitment to safeguarding
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Any successful applicant will be required to undertake and Enhanced Disclosure check by the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). We will also carry out an online search about you for information that is publicly available including social media accounts.