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Leader of STEM (Mathematics)

The Cheadle Academy, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST10 1LH

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• Job start date

  1 September 2023

• Closing date

  17 April 2023 at 9am

• Date listed

  14 March 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
• Subjects: Design and technology, Mathematics, Science
• Working pattern: Full time: Monday - Friday 8.30am - 3.30pm Term time only
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £28,000 - £43,685
• Additional allowances:

  TLR 2.5 (£4486)

What skills and experience we're looking for

The Cheadle Academy is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and inspirational Leader of STEM (Mathematic specialist) with the ability to teach across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4. The ability to teach to KS5 would be an advantage but is not essential. The Governors are looking for an individual who is an outstanding practitioner and who will contribute positively to the wider school community of this inclusive school.

You will have the ambition, passion and personality and proven ability to enable pupils to excel in Mathematics and understand how this can support, influence and engage students through Science and Technology. Self-motivated and ambitious, you will drive the vision of the academy and offer leadership that demonstrates exceptional inter-personal skills, the ability to inspire others and demonstrate a commitment to every student achieving their potential.

The Cheadle Academy is an equal opportunities employer committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and this position is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure check.

What the school offers its staff

The Cheadle Academy is a popular 11-18 inclusive comprehensive school serving the close knit community of Cheadle and the surrounding villages. The whole community takes a keen interest and pride in the achievements of its students. Our staffing compliment is 29 teachers and 37 support staff. We have 477 students on role and our own Cheadle Sixth Form College, offering a wide range of A Levels and some vocational courses to support the students of Cheadle and the surrounding area.

There is an emphasis on a caring, inclusive academy in which all staff take responsibility for the protection and safety of our students. We are an equal opportunities employer and aim to provide equality of opportunity and access to all. The Cheadle Academy has a strong track record of collaborative work with our primary feeder schools, other institutions and groups of school, which will continue to develop in the future.

Every child’s journey through our Academy is important to us. We intend to ensure that every child receives nothing but the highest levels of academic and pastoral support, as we build a school dedicated to achieving my underlying philosophy of promoting success through partnership and challenge.

Further details about the role

To support in the co-ordination all aspects of the teaching and learning programmes for Maths and STEM opportunities within the academy.

To support the professional leadership and management of their subject area in order to secure high quality teaching, the effective use of resources and improved standards of learning and achievement for all students.

Commitment to safeguarding

The Cheadle Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The school follows safer recruitment practices and the successful applicant will be required to apply for an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.

We are passionate about promoting British values, which is evident through our curriculum and the routines of our daily school life.

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Recruitment Pack - Leader of Stem (Maths).pdf - 981 KB (opens in new tab)

About The Cheadle Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 423 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: The Cheadle Academy website
• Email address: recruitment@thecheadleacademy.co.uk
• Phone number: 01538493900
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/the-cheadle-academy

The Cheadle Academy, a small 11-16 high school in the Staffordshire Moorlands. We are a distinctive school with polite, friendly, and thoughtful students, supported by a dedicated staff team who are prepared to ‘walk the extra mile’ to ensure every student achieves success. Our approach is highly personalised, focused on developing the knowledge, skills, and understanding of each individual. The ethos of our school places students at the heart of everything we do, and they are at the forefront of every decision we make.

We are incredibly ambitious academically, ensuring our students secure the results they need to pursue further education, employment, or training. Alongside academic success, we are passionate about nurturing a love for art, music, reading, theatre, sport and culture, enriching students’ lives long into their future. Every experience counts, and our holistic approach shapes the lives of students, fostering the British values of respect and tolerance, and preparing them for a dynamic and competitive global workplace.

Children need positivity, excellent role models, and a platform from which to shine. We make no apologies for upholding traditional values and high standards. We firmly believe that our students should be well-mannered, smartly dressed, and respectful of one another. These principles, alongside our supportive and close-knit community, help create a safe, caring and happy learning environment where every student can thrive. When our students develop in this way, they gain the ability to positively influence not only their own lives but the lives of others.

We pride ourselves on the relationships between school and home, with an emphasis on students belonging and being proud to represent our school.

Arranging a visit to The Cheadle Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@thecheadleacademy.co.uk.

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