24 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    27 April 2025 at 9am

  • Date listed

    24 March 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Head of year or phase

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 5

Subject

Mathematics

Working pattern

Full time: Full time Starting in September 2025 for one year (Maternity Cover)

Contract type

Fixed term - 1 year - Maternity or parental leave cover

Full-time equivalent salary

TMS/UPS

Additional allowances

TLR2

What skills and experience we're looking for

This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated professional to join our successful, well-resourced Maths Faculty.You will have genuine enthusiasm for working with our amazing students and helping to ensure Foxford is an exceptional place to learn. We are seeking someone with a commitment to excellence to take a leading role in the department.

You will be able to demonstrate commitment and understanding in order that every student gets the personal support and challenge they need to progress and reach their full potential. We are dedicated to delivering a learning experience to all students which is stimulating and enjoyable, drawing from a wealth of extended learning environment and enrichment activities.

The successful applicant will:

  • Be an excellent classroom practitioner with a passion for teaching and learning;
  • Be able to teach Maths up to A Level;
  • Have a record of consistently delivering strong GCSE and A Level results across a range of ability levels;
  • Have an ability to engage, enthuse and motivate students and staff;

  • Have the ability to work both independently and as part of a team;
  • Deliver a curriculum that inspires and engages students and provides an aspirational and challenging learning experience;
  • Be a committed, highly competent, energized and resilient individual;

  • Possess the skills and determination to make a profound difference to the lives of our students by sharing our belief in the highest standards of academic achievement in an inclusive setting

What the school offers its staff

We will play to your strengths and can offer you:

  • A range of benefits which include cycle to work, free parking, an employee discount scheme, a laptop/iPad.
  • A strong commitment to staff wellbeing and recognition.
  • Annual Learning & Teaching Conference for all Teaching Staff.

We are proud to be part of Castle Phoenix Trust. This facilitates an opportunity to play to your strengths and provide excellent collaboration between colleagues and leaders, access to effective CPD and the chance to develop professionally. The Trust is committed to invest in and develop all staff and, most importantly, bring about the best possible outcomes for our students who deserve the very best. Our Trust values are really important to all of us and include Respect to All, From All, Innovation and Collaboration.

Alison Gallagher, Headteacher, would be delighted to meet you and talk about the opportunity. Please email foxfordrecruitment@castlephoenixtrust.org.uk to arrange a visit.

Closing date:9:00am Sunday 27 April 2025.

Early applications are encouraged as the Trust reserves the right to call suitable candidates to interview prior to the closing date.

Please note, an online search may form part of this recruitment process following recommendations from Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) 2024.

These posts are exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to these posts will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).  The Trust is committed to safeguarding, promoting the welfare of children and young people and creating a culture of vigilance and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and vigilance.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.
How to apply
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Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

About Foxford Community School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1080 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
024 7636 9200

Foxford is an 11-18 vibrant, multi-cultural school which is known for its friendly and supportive ethos and its ambition to succeed. We have recently become part of Castle Phoenix Trust which specialises in leadership and was founded in February 2013, on the success of the Caludon Castle Teaching School.

Arranging a visit to Foxford Community School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email foxfordrecruitment@castlephoenixtrust.org.uk.

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