Head of Maths Department
Winchcombe School, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL54 5LBThis job expired on 20 April 2020 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2020
Closing date
20 April 2020 at 9am
Date listed
17 March 2020
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Subject
- Mathematics
Working pattern
- Full time
Full-time equivalent salary
- Main pay range 1 to Upper pay range 3, £24,373 to £40,490
Additional allowances
TLR2C additional payment - currently £6,829 p.a.
Ongoing CPD and training opportunities
Head of Maths Department job summary
Are you an enthusiastic, innovative and ambitious secondary Maths Teacher ready to take the next step in your career?
Winchcombe School is looking for a permanent full-time specialist Teacher of Maths to lead the Department (of four teaching colleagues) as the school enters an exciting time of re-development and expansion. We’re a friendly mixed comprehensive school of approx. 500 students aged 11-16, situated in a lovely Cotswold town near Cheltenham.
You will be both a good leader and dynamic teacher; in addition to having the necessary teaching qualifications, you’ll be able to motivate young people to achieve their best. We will consider applications from excellent candidates for whom this will be their first leadership role.
Full details of the main duties and responsibilities of the post-holder are listed on Winchcombe School’s website together with a Person Specification. If you’d like to visit the school or have any questions, please contact personnel@winchcombeschool.co.uk .
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
Childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
Medical
Online/social media checks
Prohibition from teaching
Right to work in UK
Satisfactory references
Suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
About Winchcombe School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 476 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Winchcombe School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- personnel@winchcombeschool.co.uk
Winchcombe School (part of the Balcarras Trust) is a successful and thriving comprehensive academy for students aged 11 to 16 years. We are a close-knit and caring school, set in an area of outstanding natural beauty. Winchcombe itself is an attractive small historic town approximately 7 miles from Cheltenham Spa and with regular bus links.
Our students’ attitudes to learning are positive and they participate willingly and with interest in school life. We are a vibrant and forward-thinking school with well-established community links and strong partnerships with parents. The School is rated ‘good’ by Ofsted (March 2022) and has celebrated excellent GCSE results over the past couple of years.
Our staff also enjoy being part of a supportive community and feel valued for the part they play in the school; we currently have around 70 members of staff in leadership, teaching, support, pastoral, admin and premises roles.
Staff Professional Development and Welfare: Our Senior Leadership Team is committed to supporting professional development and where budget allows, will endeavour to fund training courses which will help staff to complete their job in a more effective manner. Our links to Balcarras and Leckhampton Schools enable teaching staff to collaborate with colleagues across the Trust to share best practice.
For more information about our aims, ethos and school in general, please see our website.
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