We are looking for an enthusiastic Teacher of Maths to join our school and fast developing Maths department. With responsibility for improving the quality of teaching and learning, within your own department first, and school wide secondly, you will be accountable for ensuring the very highest learning experience for all pupils.
You will play a key role in our Teaching and Learning team, leading on high quality and bespoke inset, coaching individual teachers, leading by example with early career and trainee teachers, and working with the senior team to improve school wide strategies and policy. The post will provide an exciting and challenging opportunity for an ambitious practitioner wishing to develop their career and make a real impact on further driving up attainment and progress. The ideal candidate will be an expert teacher of Maths who is familiar with evidence informed teaching practices and likely to have had departmental leadership experience.
The Maths Department
The Faculty of Maths are a team of dedicated educators who are passionate about their subject and are committed to fostering a love of Mathematics with our students. The core intent of the department is to equip students with the knowledge and skills needed to be proficient mathematicians and be able to use these skills in the real world. The curriculum takes a mastery approach developing students' problem solving skills and critical thinking.
The faculty are a close-knit team who all work together using their knowledge and experience to develop resources and lesson plans that maximise student progress. They work closely with the Maths strategic lead and The Maths Hub to continuously develop the curriculum.
The faculty have a robust assessment policy which allows them to continually revise their teaching to ensure gaps in learning are addressed. Students continue their learning outside of the classroom using SPARX Maths.
Beyond the classroom, the faculty offers a range of personal development opportunities to enhance students' mathematic experiences. From Maths club and educational trips to Mathematics competitions, we provide opportunities for students to explore their interests and engage with Maths outside of traditional lesson settings.
Currently, the Faculty has one Assistant Faculty Leader and four experienced teachers who teach across Key Stages 3 and 4.
The Person
* Exhibits the highest of expectations.
* Demonstrates exceptional listening skills and outstanding verbal and written communication abilities.
* Displays outstanding expertise in organisational and time management skills, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness in all tasks.
* Exemplifies the values and ethos of the Trust as a positive role model.
* Displays an ability to lead and motivate a team and foster a culture of collaboration.
* Collaborates as a team player, demonstrating flexibility and commitment to contributing actively to a full program of extra-activities.
* Exhibits excellent people management skills.
* Inspirational and well-qualified teacher.
Application Guidance
Please return a completed application form in full ensuring you have provided accurate information, including the names, addresses and relevant contact details of two referees together with your letter of application.
The letter of application should be no more than two sides of A4 and should set out the particular strengths that you would bring to the post and how you feel you meet the criteria outlined in the and person specification. Applications received after the closing date/time will not be considered.
Please ensure you also complete and return the required DCCR form. Completed applications must be received by the school by 12noon, Friday 2nd May 2025. Interviews to be held w/c 5th May.