Head of Mathematics

Batley Girls High School, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 0LD

2 days remaining to apply

• Closing date

  29 September 2023 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  19 September 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: No, visa sponsorship not available
• Subject: Mathematics
• Working pattern:
  • Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: MPS/UPR + TLR1a

Head of Mathematics job summary

Head of Mathematics

MPS/UPR + TLR1a

1.0 FTE

Permanent

To commence as soon as possible

Batley Multi Academy Trust’s sole purpose is to provide a great education for Primary and Secondary learners throughout a local family of schools. The Trust is passionately committed to the communities of Batley, Birstall, Dewsbury and our surrounding areas, serving our local learners and their families in order to secure excellent educational outcomes, partnered with high aspirations. Batley Multi Academy Trust currently comprises Batley Girls’ High School, Upper Batley High School, Batley Grammar School, Healey Junior, Infant and Nursery School, Field Lane Junior, Infant and Nursery School and Manorfield Infant and Nursery School. We provide high quality education for all young people. This collaboration enables us to share expertise, knowledge and best practice to ensure academic and pastoral excellence throughout all of our schools, with all schools embracing the same overall ethos and values, whilst maintaining their own unique characters. 

Batley Girls’ High School is an 11-19 school and we are very proud of our achievements: ‘Students achieve exceptionally well in this outstanding academy. They make rapid and sustained progress’ (Ofsted, 2013). 

We have an ethos based around the ideas of Achievement, Respect and Transformation (ART). Respect for self, for others and for learning is at the core of everything we do. We are dedicated to investing in our staff and passionately committed to their development, providing a supportive environment where people can truly grow and flourish. 

We are seeking to appoint an innovative and enthusiastic Head of Mathematics to lead our successful, supportive and hardworking department. If you are a highly effective classroom teacher with excellent leadership and communication skills and are keen to make a difference to the learning and aspirations of our students, then we would welcome your application.

The successful candidate will:

• Lead the Mathematics Department to become an outstanding department with excellent outcomes.

• Ensure all students are high achievers in Mathematics.

• Plan, develop, monitor and evaluate all Mathematics courses.

In we return we can offer:

• A firm commitment to your professional development with a structured programme of CPD for continued progression.

• A supportive team of exceptional staff and school leaders to ensure success in the role.

• Excellent facilities with highly motivated students who are keen to engage in lessons.

• Leadership development opportunities and a bespoke development programme.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a supportive forward thinking Trust, who in return for your commitment and hard work, will support you to achieve your own career goals and aspirations.   

A job specification can be downloaded from the above link. Please contact the People and Talent team on 01924 942075/ recruitment@batleymat.co.uk, if you have any questions or to arrange a visit.

Closing date for applications is Friday 29 September 2023 at 12pm

Interviews will be held soon after 

Batley Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check for Regulated Activity and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed.

Batley Multi Academy Trust is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.

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About Batley Girls High School

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 19
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1375 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 19
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Batley Girls High School website (opens in new tab)
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