Lead Practitioner Mathematics
Harwich and Dovercourt High School, Harwich, Essex, CO12 3TG19 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
10 January 2025 at 11:59pm
Date listed
11 December 2024
Job details
Job role
- Other leadership roles
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time: 100% FTE
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- 53,602 - 59,167
Pay scale
- L4-L8
What skills and experience we're looking for
Some of your key responsibilities will include:
- Have teaching skills which lead to excellent results
- Take on a role as a Visiting Fellow for Ambition Institute and contribute to the Trust's ECT programme.
- Take a lead role, working closely with the senior leadership team and other lead practitioners in developing, implementing and evaluating policies and practices that lead to school improvement
- Ensure the HDHS standard of learning across the school in liaison with the Deputy Headteacher through coaching and mentoring staff
- Lead structured monitoring and evaluation of all aspects of teaching and learning through lesson observations, feedback to teaching staff, work sampling and learner interviews, providing written reports to the Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team as necessary
(The full details can be found in the attached Job Outline and Person Specification).
We're looking for you if you have:
- Qualified Teacher Status in the UK
- Accredited Lead Practitioner status or the desire to work towards Accredited Lead Practitioner status
- Successful teaching experience within the secondary sector
- Impact on the quality of teaching and learning delivered by others
What the school offers its staff
Why work for The Sigma Trust, Harwich and Dovercourt High School?
We can offer you:
- A Competitive Salary
- Robust school CPD training programme that enables you to flourish
- Opportunities to work with colleagues across the Trust to share resources, ideas and build collaborative relationships
- Opportunities to contribute to the Trust's ECT programme.
Employee benefits include:
- Excellent pension scheme
- A Health Cash Plan
- Free membership to Perkbox, offering discounts and savings
- Employee Assistance Programme providing free and confidential advice
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Eye care plan
- Annual free flu vaccination
- Discounted gym membership at selected local gyms
- Discounted cinema tickets
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 and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
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.
Applying for the job
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CVs are not accepted.
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About Harwich and Dovercourt High School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1101 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- recruitment@sigmatrust.org.uk
- Phone number
- 01255750913
Arranging a visit to Harwich and Dovercourt High School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@sigmatrust.org.uk.
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