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Academic Mathematics Mentor

Beacon High, London, N7 0JG

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• Job start date

  1 September 2022

• Closing date

  18 July 2022 at 9am

• Date listed

  30 May 2022

Job details

• Job role:
  • Learning support or cover supervisor
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Subject: Mathematics
• Working pattern: Part time: Monday to Friday from 8.00am to 3.30pm - plus some holiday intervention sessions in February Half Term and Easter Holidays that will be paid on an hourly basis of £20 per hour.
• Contract type: Fixed term - September 2022 - July 2024
• Full-time equivalent salary: £22,893 per annum

Academic Mathematics Mentor job summary

Maths Mentor (Two-Year Project funded by Richard Reeve’s Foundation) September 2022 - July 2024 Closing Date: Monday 18th July at 9am. Interviews: w/c 11th  July 2022 We are looking for applicants educated to A level/ degree level in maths, or a maths based subject, to join our team in September 2022. This is a unique opportunity to gain paid school experience in a secondary school environment within our Maths Department, on a two year contract. Some form of mentoring, tuition or classroom experience, supporting young people and a desire to develop their existing experience in a school setting, is desirable. The role has also been established to ensure continuous improvement in the quality of mentoring and tuition for individual and small groups of students in maths, supporting our young people to gain qualifications that will aid their Post-16 pathways. The role is as a Maths Mentor who will work with our students through a variety of intervention strategies. The aim of the role is to secure improved outcomes and progress for our FSM (free school meals) students. The role requires working with our KS4 students (Years 10 and 11) to provide additional academic support for eligible students in order to improve outcomes in the Maths GCSE, reducing the gap between the results of disadvantaged students (FSM) and their peers. You will get the opportunity to work with students of various abilities in KS4. Support of our students to be ready for external examinations is key. The Maths Mentor will, with support, plan a carefully sequenced suite of maths interventions. You will make a valuable contribution to our students and the Maths Department. Under the direction of the KS4 Director of Learning and the Head of Department. You will be working alongside experienced maths specialist teachers and will get the opportunity to collaborate within the team.

Commitment to safeguarding

Beacon High is committed to the principle of equality of opportunity and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS with barred list check is required successful applicants.

In line with KCSIE 2022 and safer recruitment practices, the school will conduct an online search for all shortlisted candidates. The online search is part of safeguarding checks and will seek publicly available information on candidates' suitability to work with children. Candidates will be provided with guidance and asked to clarify their online presence.

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About Beacon High

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 381 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Beacon High website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: tierney.gilbert@beaconhigh.org
• Phone number: 020 7607 5885
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Beacon High has established itself as a first choice comprehensive school with excellent facilities for teaching and learning. We have unrivalled facilities for PE, including a swimming pool and fully equipped fitness suite. The school was rebuilt and refurbished following the Building Schools for the Future programme in 2010.

Beacon High is a thriving, rapidly improving 11-16 comprehensive school on the Islington / Camden borders. We provide outstanding professional development for staff at all levels.

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To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email tierney.gilbert@beaconhigh.org.

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