Head of Maths
Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 3EF6 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2024
Closing date
13 May 2024 at 9am
Date listed
26 April 2024
Job details
Job role
- Head of department or curriculum
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subject
- Mathematics
Working pattern
- Full time, part time: Full time/ Part time (0.8 or more)
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPS/UPS
Additional allowances
TLR1C + A negotiable relocation package for the right candidate
What skills and experience we're looking for
To lead our team, we are looking for an excellent classroom practitioner who has experience of teaching across all three key stages, has a genuine love of mathematics, and who is able to inspire our team and lead them forward. Ideally you will have experience of leading a Maths department within a school already.
- Degree in Maths or equivalent
- Qualified Teacher Status
- Ability to teach KS3 to KS5, including
Mathematics at A Level
- Experience of leadership within Maths departments
- Good knowledge of the National Curriculum in the subject
- The ability to use ICT to enhance learning and aid teaching
- A passion for Maths and for teaching
- A strong academic background and subject knowledge
- An excellent classroom practitioner (or the potential to be one)
- A commitment to professional development
- An understanding of the needs of pupils across the ability range
- A teacher who can inspire and enthuse pupils and who uses a range of teaching and learning strategies for effective delivery
- An understanding of how to assess pupil progress
- An awareness of ways to raise pupil attainment
- A commitment to safeguarding and the
welfare of students
What the school offers its staff
We are an established 11-18 single academy trust with a good reputation (Ofsted ‘Good’ rating October 2022), wide catchment, and a strong presence in our community. Our school is consistently oversubscribed with a PAN of 300, and most of our students choose to stay with us for their post-16 study.
Commitment to safeguarding
We are an equal opportunities employer and value and respect diversity across our whole school community. Bournside is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Applying for the job
Apply for the job by following the link below
About Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1772 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- recruitment@bournside.gloucs.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01242235555
Bournside is the largest comprehensive 11-18 school in Gloucestershire. We are an established single academy trust with a good reputation (Ofsted ‘Good’ rating 2022), wide catchment, and a strong presence in the community. Our school is consistently oversubscribed with a PAN of 300, and most of our students choose to stay with us for their
post-16 study.
Bournside is a mixed, non-denominational academy school for students aged 11 to 18. It is located in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. It settled in its current location of Warden Hill in the early part of the 1970s and converted to academy status in 2011.
Arranging a visit to Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@bournside.gloucs.sch.uk.
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