Head of Mathematics and Numeracy
Murray Park Community School, Derby, Derbyshire, DE3 9LLThis job expired on 20 April 2023 – see similar jobs
Start date details
September 2023
Closing date
20 April 2023 at 9am
Date listed
24 March 2023
Job details
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subject
- View all Mathematicsjobs
Working pattern
- View all Full timejobs - Normal full time teaching working hours
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPS/UPS
Additional allowances
TLR 1a currently £10,710 per annum
What skills and experience we're looking for
Murray
Park School is a rewarding and professionally stimulating place to work.
Over the last 3 years we have undergone a journey of rapid improvement; moving
from a Requires Improvement Ofsted grading to Good in September 2022, along
with a Progress 8 improvement of 0.64 to 0 from the 2019 figure, as well as now
being over-subscribed. Never complacent, we are now on our next stage of
development and seek high-quality staff to enable this.
The person appointed will have:
Skills to lead the Mathematics Department in implementing and delivering an appropriately broad, balanced, relevant and differentiated curriculum for students in the department. Strategies to raise the standards of student attainment and progress in the department. Skills to facilitate and encourage a learning experience which provides students with the opportunity to achieve their individual potential. Evidence of developing and enhancing the teaching of others. To share and support the school’s responsibility to provide and monitor opportunities for personal and academic growth. •
How to Apply
An application pack can be downloaded from the school website at http://murraypark.derby.sch.uk/key-information/vacancies or apply via TES Online.
For any further enquiries please contact Head of Mathematics and Numeracy leanne.dodd@murraypark.derby.sch.uk
What the school offers its staff
Staff at Murray Park School benefit from:
- A positive approach to flexible working for all staff. •A Senior Leadership Team who prioritise staff well-being and consider this when launching any new systems or pedagogical approaches. •A robust and centralised behaviour system, including an internal Alternative Provision, to ensure learning in our classrooms is disruption free. •A whole-school CPD package which includes the sharing of recent research and best-practice. •An approach to pedagogy which ensures teachers teach the highest-quality lessons possible, whilst still allowing teachers the freedom to maintain professional autonomy.
Commitment to safeguarding
About Murray Park Community School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1079 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Murray Park Community School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- leanne.dodd@murraypark.derby.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01332 515921
Murray Park is a dynamic and forward-looking 11-16 mixed comprehensive school on the western fringes of the city of Derby. It is a Foundation Status school, but has a close working relationship with the local authority. We cater for approximately 1111 students, situated on a spacious site surrounded by greenery. We serve students from the Derby City area, within reach of the Derbyshire countryside and our cohort sizes are growing each year. Our students reflect the full academic ability range and there is a huge breadth to the socio-economic status of our families.
Arranging a visit to Murray Park Community School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email leanne.dodd@murraypark.derby.sch.uk.
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