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Learning Support Teacher of Maths

The Blandford School, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 7SQ

This job expired on 30 June 2023 – see similar jobs

• Earliest start date

  1 September 2023

• Latest start date

  1 January 2024

• Closing date

  30 June 2023 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  6 June 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4
• Subject: Mathematics
• Working pattern: Full time: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: M1 - M6

What skills and experience we're looking for

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• This post is suitable for both experienced candidates and those new or aspiring to join to the profession

THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:

• The ability to encourage students who may lack confidence;
• A desire to ignite an interest in numeracy;
• The ability to use a range of methods to reduce and eliminate barriers to learning;
• A creative approach to engaging students.

What the school offers its staff

WHAT WE OFFER:

• A strong commitment to your professional development and career management.
• Excellent CPD opportunities to grow and develop through mentorship and coaching.
• A successful ECT support programme.
• The potential for flexible working
• Onsite parking.
• Onsite canteen which is open to staff all day
• An opportunity to be part of a supportive and forward-thinking team

Further details about the role

The Blandford School is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and passionate teacher who wishes to support students who are underperforming in Maths. The goal is to enable the least confident to develop core skills in Maths, to become independent learners and raise their level of attainment. This is an exciting and rare opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking and growing Learning Support team and be responsible for planning and delivering Maths lessons one-to-one or in small groups. The successful candidate will teach in a designated classroom and work across the school to help teachers adapt classroom learning. They will work closely with our Head of Maths and Inclusion Lead to develop this role.

This position is suited to Primary School, Middle School or Secondary School teachers with experience of delivering Numeracy or Maths lessons and who are passionate about raising the attainment of the least confident.

We welcome candidates contacting / visiting the school prior to an application, please contact Roger Hayball (SENDCo) rhayball@blandfordschool.org.uk for further information or to arrange a visit.

Commitment to safeguarding

The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to receipt of a satisfactory DBS Enhanced Disclosure, online checks and acceptable references. All applications must be made either by completing the application form. CV applications will not be considered.

The Blandford School will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children.

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About The Blandford School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1108 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: The Blandford School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: rhayball@blandfordschool.org.uk
• Phone number: 01258 451121
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/the-blandford-school (opens in new tab)

The Blandford School is a successful school with high aspirations for our students, situated in the beautiful county of Dorset. The school has outstanding modern facilities and inspirational and dedicated staff, and embraces the opportunity to engage with new initiatives to continue to drive improvement.

Arranging a visit to The Blandford School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email rhayball@blandfordschool.org.uk.

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