Head of Faculty - Maths
This job expired on 15 May 2022
Job start date
1 September 2022
Closing date
15 May 2022 at 11:59pm
Date listed
29 April 2022
Job details
Job role
- Head of year or phase
- Head of department or curriculum
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Subject
- View all Mathematicsjobs
Working pattern
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- MPS/UPS - Leadership L5-L9
Head of Faculty - Maths job summary
Wykham Park Academy in Banbury are looking to recruit an excellent Teacher of Maths who will be part of a strong middle leadership team as Head of Faculty.
This position has arisen due to internal promotion of the current Head of Faculty to our senior leadership team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious practitioner, who wants to support the next stage of the development of our maths provision across the campus and who has the skills to make a real impact on further driving up attainment and progress in maths.
With a clear focus on excellent outcomes for students, you will work with the Assistant Principal, who has responsibility as Head of College, to further drive up attainment, progress and standards GCSE and A level, as well as enhancement of our student’s ‘cultural capital’ which has become a key strand of our work in the last two years.
The Successful candidate will be a supportive leader who can coach, mentor and direct colleagues to ensure that all subjects under their remit make rapid and sustained improvement, an excellent teacher of maths who has a love for the subject and is excited to further develop their skills in that area, be an optimist who will go the extra mile to ensure the life chances and ‘cultural capital’ of all our pupils are maximised and a pedagogist aligned with our teaching philosophy, built around Lemov’s ‘Teach Like a Champion’ and teaching ‘powerful knowledge’.
We would also like someone who wants to move into a senior leadership role in the next few years.
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.
About Wykham Park
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 963 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Wykham Park website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- ttimms@wykhampark-aspirations.org
- Phone number
- 01295 251451
Banbury Aspirations Campus, compromising of Wykham Park Academy and Futures Institute Banbury, is located on the southern fringe of the market town of Banbury in Oxfordshire. Our campus community cares for over 900 students, more than 60 teachers and a dedicated team of support staff. Despite both schools being judged by Ofsted as "Good" with an "Outstanding" sixth form we are not complacent. We know where our areas for improvement are and what we need to do to secure positive change. Getting the right staff in place is the most important part of our journey to outstanding.
Principal
Sylvia Thomas
Our values
Self-worth creating a sense of belonging and accomplishment
Engagement inspiring curiosity and a spirit of adventure in everyone
Purpose developing the confidence to take action to reach our goals
Our mission
Pride, Passion, And Progress
Arranging a visit to Wykham Park
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email ttimms@wykhampark-aspirations.org.
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