Teacher of Mathematics

What skills and experience we're looking for

The person appointed to this post will:

• Have excellent subject knowledge
• Be a good/outstanding classroom teacher;
• Be enthusiastic and energetic
• Be able to teach students of all abilities across Key Stages 3-5.
• Have an enthusiasm for the subject and the desire and ability to convey this to students;
• Demonstrate a good understanding of issues relating to technological advances;
• Be highly motivated and committed to working as a team
• Ensure all students make good progress and reach their potential
• Monitor students’ progress via regular assessment, feedback and marking
• Provide appropriate support and promote high attainment in public examinations.
• Have a knowledge of IT and its use in teaching;
• Possess clear and effective communication skills;
• Have a commitment to equal opportunities;
• Demonstrate a commitment to continuous professional development;
• Be actively involved in the school's Initial Teacher Training Scheme;
• Support the development of students’ communication skills and promote their acquisition of lifelong learning skills.
• Be committed to extra-curricular activities.
• Ensure the needs of all students are met, including students with special educational needs and disabilities;
• Contribute to the wider life of the school
• Work productively and co-operatively with the line manager.

What the school offers its staff

• Motivated students with outstanding attitudes to learning.
• Outstanding student behaviour.
• Excellent facilities for staff, including an on-site fitness suite.
• An excellent induction and support programme for new staff.
• An employee Assistance Programme and flu vaccination.
• Innovative approaches to Teacher Professional Development
• Opportunities to work with other schools through established partnerships.
• A friendly working environment

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. Therefore, the successful applicant will be subject to Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check