Lead Practitioner - Maths
University Collegiate School, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL3 5AGThis job expired on 16 October 2024 – see similar jobs
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
16 October 2024 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
3 October 2024
Job details
Job role
- Other leadership roles
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- Lead Practitioner Scale 1 - 5 £50,025-£55,209
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are seeking an exceptional Lead Practitioner in Maths to join our team at the University Collegiate School (UCS) in Bolton. As a Lead Practitioner, you will play a crucial role in modelling and leading the improvement of teaching skills, with a particular focus on Maths. You will be responsible for delivering outstanding Maths lessons across Key Stages 3, 4 and 5.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide outstanding Maths teaching and learning to pupils across key stages
- Lead the development and implementation of innovative Maths teaching strategies
- Mentor and support Early Career Teachers (ECTs) in Maths pedagogy and practice
- Contribute to the design and provision of an engaging Maths curriculum
- Analyse and use data to monitor progress, set targets, and plan effective lessons
- Promote a love of learning and intellectual curiosity in Maths
Requirements:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
- Extensive experience in teaching Maths, with a proven track record of excellence
- Demonstrable expertise in Maths subject knowledge and pedagogy
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and lead professional development
What the school offers its staff
As a member of QUEST you can expect:
- A supportive environment allowing you to progress and develop.
- Excellent CPD opportunities.
- Students willing to learn.
- Wellness day - An additional day leave for you to spend time on your own wellness. A day to rest and recuperate, bringing your best selves back to work
- The opportunity to work within a team of highly supportive and creative colleagues.
- A Trust dedicated to preparing young minds for life long learning.
- See attached employee benefits brochure for further details.
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.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About University Collegiate School
- School type
- Free School, ages 11 to 19
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 542 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 19
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- University Collegiate School website
- Email address
- t.hewitt@questrust.org.uk
- Phone number
- 01204 928700
Arranging a visit to University Collegiate School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email t.hewitt@questrust.org.uk.
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