Head of Mathematics
The Beaconsfield School, Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, HP9 1SJThis job expired on 13 December 2021 – see similar jobs
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
13 December 2021 at 9am
Date listed
29 November 2021
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Subject
- Mathematics
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- TMS / UPS London Fringe
Additional allowances
TLR: 1c
Head of Mathematics job summary
Head of Mathematics
Start date: Flexible for the right candidate. We will consider February 2022, Easter 2022 or September 2022
Salary: TMS / UPS London Fringe + TLR 1C
We are looking to appoint a permanent, full time Head of Mathematics to lead a team of dedicated staff in delivering consistently high-quality teaching and learning and to ensure all our students make excellent academic progress.
The department is comprised of seven members of staff, including the Head of Department. Currently there are six GCSE classes and one A-Level class. Our key stage 4 and 5 results have been on a three year upward trend, with progress 8 results in 2021 being +0.38. The Department benefits from a weekly timetabled collaborative planning period.
We have high expectations of staff, as we do of students, but we are a school where teamwork and enjoyment are central to our success.
We share a desire and understanding of how to succeed and aim to provide an environment that is stimulating to students and staff alike. We understand that this can only be achieved by investing in our staff and ensuring they are supported in their own professional development.
The successful applicant will be an innovative, motivational and experienced leader who will enjoy building on the success of the respected and well-resourced Mathematics department. You will be joining a highly skilled team with a genuine commitment to making a real impact on individuals through the highest standards of teaching and professional practice.
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
The Beaconsfield School has good road links to London, Reading, Maidenhead and Oxford – situated just 5 minutes from the M40 and a 10-minute walk from Beaconsfield Train Station.
If you have any questions please do not hesitate to contact the school and ask to speak to Caroline Legg, Deputy Headteacher. For further information about the school please visit our website www.beaconsfield.bucks.sch.uk the vacancy section can be found under About Us.
• Visits to the school will be arranged w/c 6 December 2021
• Closing date for applications is 9am Monday 13 December 2021
• Interviews will be held on Wednesday 15 December 2021
We reserve the right to close the application deadline earlier if necessary
Due to Covid-19 interviews may be conducted via TEAMS, Zoom, and phone or at school adhering to social distancing. Any related and relevant documentation will need to be scanned and emailed to the school prior to interview.
Completed Teaching Staff application forms should be sent FAO: Jenny Buckman to HR@beaconsfield.school
Commitment to safeguarding
The Beaconsfield School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. Online searches will be completed for shortlisted candidates and an enhanced DBS will be sought from the successful candidate.
Upload additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About The Beaconsfield School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 848 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- The Beaconsfield School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- hr@beaconsfield.school
- Phone number
- 01494 673450
A co-educational secondary school with 870 students, a growing Sixth Form and just fewer than 100 staff.
As a school we are creative in our curriculum and we treat each child as an individual; because of this, learning and progress is at the centre of everything we do. We work towards making the selective system irrelevant.
We want every student who attends the school to reach their full potential academically. We also put great value on extra-curricular clubs and activities. During any one week there are over 50 clubs or activities running for students. We believe that this complements their academic studies, helps them to develop into well rounded individuals and enables them to make a positive contribution to the community.
We have wonderful facilities including a purpose built drama studio, 2 Apple Mac suites, interactive whiteboards in each classroom, specialist technology classrooms and a sports hall. We are a well-equipped school that gives our students every opportunity to engage in their learning. Our school environment is maintained to the highest standard and students are expected to respect this at all times.
Arranging a visit to The Beaconsfield School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hr@beaconsfield.school.
School location
Similar jobs nearby
Mathematics Teacher in Charge of KS4
Watford Grammar School for Boys
Rickmansworth Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 7JF
Maths Teacher (+ TLR available for the right candidate) - Part time would be considered
The Windsor Boys' School
1 Maidenhead Road, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 5EH
Get a job alert when similar jobs are listed
Find more school jobs in Buckinghamshire and Milton Keynes