Head of Mathematics
Settlebeck School, Sedbergh, Cumbria, LA10 5AL20 days remaining to apply
Start date details
January 2025
Closing date
17 October 2024 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
26 September 2024
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Subject
- Mathematics
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- MPS/UPS & TLR 2A £3,214.00
Head of Mathematics job summary
PERMANENT POST
1.0 FTE
MPS/UPS plus TLR 2A £3,214.00
We have an exciting opportunity for a committed and inspirational teacher to join a collaborative and experienced team with a passion for Maths. You will be supported by an exceptional team who will be prepared to work hard to ensure that every student makes exceptional progress.
The successful candidate will:
- Be an acknowledged outstanding practitioner of Mathematics
- Have a clear understanding of the characteristics of high quality teaching and proven experience of teaching across the whole age, ability and behaviour range
- Be able to demonstrate their commitment to our students
- Work closely with senior leaders to agree strategies for improvements
- Be approachable and of empathetic character in order to engage and support colleagues in improving their practice but at the same time being fair and consistent in expectations
- Motivate both colleagues and students to work hard and try their best through passing on to them their infectious enthusiasm and passion for their subject!
- Actively share good practice and seek to explore ways to improve their own and others’ teaching
- Work hard to ensure all students make at least expected progress irrespective of their starting point and individual needs
- Understand that behaviour management starts with the quality of teaching in the classroom
- Demonstrate leadership qualities including personal resilience, drive and initiative and role model those personal qualities we wish to see in all our staff and in still in our young people
If you experience any issues whilst using MyNewTerm, then please do not hesitate to contact a member of the HR Team via email, hr@changinglives.education or T: 01946 820 356.
Changing Lives Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to screening including an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service and also past employment checks. We are an equal opportunities employer. References will be sought prior to interview.
The Trust reserves the right to close this vacancy should an effective number of applicants be received. Early applications are encouraged.
Commitment to safeguarding
Settlebeck School Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. All successful candidates will be required to undergo an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), other statutory required clearance and reference checks with previous employers.
Applying for the job
This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.
CVs are not accepted.
About Settlebeck School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 212 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Settlebeck School website (opens in new tab)
Settlebeck School is a vibrant, warm and friendly school, with 196 pupils, 11-16 on roll where excellent staff/student relationships are a strength of the school. We are incredibly proud of our school and its' designation as a resourced provision for autism.
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