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This job expired on 19 February 2024

  • Start date details

    1 June 2024, an earlier start of 1 May 2024, or 1 September 2024 would be considered

  • Closing date

    19 February 2024 at 9am

  • Date listed

    7 February 2024

Job details

Job role

  • Head of department or curriculum

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Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5

Subject

Mathematics

Working pattern

Full time: 32.5 hours per week

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£43,266 to £46,525

Pay scale

UPS 1 - 3

Additional allowances

TLR 1 (£15,690)

What skills and experience we're looking for

As a popular and successful school we are always excited to strengthen our team.

Following an extended period of excellent results we are now seeking a new Head of Maths to continue leading the team. We are looking to employ a well qualified leader with a record of developing Maths teams who in turn deliver high quality lessons with excellent student outcomes.

Maths is taught across all 3 key stages, including GCSE Statistics and A Level Maths and Further Maths. Extra-curricular opportunities are highly-valued with students taking part in many Maths related opportunities and progressing to the full range of universities and mathematical careers.

The team is made up of supportive and highly committed subject specialists.

In September 2015 the school moved into an award-winning new building, where Maths is taught on a single floor, with and in the Sixth Form building.

Thomas Gainsborough School is a consistently high performing, well resourced, and truly comprehensive school, with a firm belief in excellence for each and every student, placing students at the heart of their curriculum. You can find out more about the school atwww.tgschool.net

What the school offers its staff

The school continues to invest in high quality professional development and provides a range of employee benefits. This is an excellent opportunity for any teacher to develop their practice and continue their career progression. Supporting staff wellbeing is a priority at all levels.

The school is located just south of Sudbury in Suffolk and is within easy reach of Colchester, Ipswich and Bury St Edmunds.

Commitment to safeguarding

Unity Schools Partnership is committed to safer recruitment, equal opportunities, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be required.

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About Thomas Gainsborough School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
View all Secondaryjobs
School size
1584 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Email address
cryall@tgschool.net
Phone number
01787 375232

Thomas Gainsborough School invests in high quality professional development and provides a range of employee benefits. We are closely linked to the Unity Research School and lead the way in many local and national initiatives including being an EdTech Demonstrator School and being an ArtsMark platinum school. We provide excellent support care and support for our staff and students. There are Lead Practitioners to support colleagues in continually improving their practice. As a large, successful and popular school their are opportunites for colleagues to develop at every stage of their career.

In September 2015 the school moved into an award-winning new building, where subjects are taught in specialist rooms either in our Sixth Form block or alongside other History classrooms. The team is very supportive and expectations for students are high.

Thomas Gainsborough School is a consistently high performing, well resourced, and truly comprehensive school, with a firm belief in excellence for each and every student, placing students at the heart of their curriculum. You can find out more about the school at www.tgschool.net

The school continues to invest in high quality professional development and provides a range of employee benefits. This is an excellent opportunity for any teacher to develop their practice and continue their career progression.

The school is located just south of Sudbury in Suffolk and is within easy reach of Colchester, Ipswich and Bury St Edmunds. There are also many delightful and affordable villages in the surrounding area, which also make travelling to London, Cambridge and Norwich a possibility.

Many of our staff work flexibly in different ways including part-time working. For this role we are open to discussing the possibility of reduced hours of flexible start and end times. Please talk to us at the interview stage about the flexibility you would like and we will explore what’s possible for specific roles.

Arranging a visit to Thomas Gainsborough School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email cryall@tgschool.net.

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