Mathematics Teacher
The Judd School, Tonbridge, Kent, TN9 2PNThis job expired on 30 January 2023
Job start date
1 September 2023
Closing date
30 January 2023 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
18 January 2023
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subject
- Mathematics
Working pattern
- Full time: This is a full time teaching position
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPS or UPS
What skills and experience we're looking for
To implement and deliver an appropriately broad, balanced, relevant and differentiated curriculum for students
To monitor and support the overall progress and development of students as a teacher and Form Tutor
To facilitate and encourage a learning experience which provides all students with the opportunity to achieve their highest potential, within the context of the school’s ‘Student Vision’
To share and support the school’s responsibility to provide and monitor opportunities for personal and academic growth
To contribute to the effective self-evaluation of the school at all levels and commit to the development of one’s own teaching within the context of the school’s and department’s priorities
Responsibilities as a teacher
To set high expectations which inspire, motivate and challenge pupils
Promote good progress and outcomes by pupils
Demonstrate good subject and curriculum knowledge
To plan and teach well structured lessons
To adapt teaching to respond to the strengths and needs of all pupils
To make accurate and productive use of assessment
To manage behaviour effectively to ensure a good and safe learning environment
To fulfil wider professional responsibilities
Promote effective collaborative learning
Key Personal Qualities
Possess an excellent subject knowledge and understanding of underlying pedagogy in order to deliver the subject successfully
Possess strong interpersonal and communication skills
Have a passion and love for their subject
The ability to inspire and motivate students to achieve high standards of academic achievement in their subject
Have energy, commitment and attention to detail
Hold high expectations and aspirations of all students
Have a good sense of humour and the ability to work in challenging situations
Show an understanding of how their subject contributes towards the success of the school
Possess excellent organisational skills and an ability to meet deadlines under pressure
The ability to manage their own workload and maintain a healthy work-life balance
What the school offers its staff
Teaching and Learning at The Judd School
A vision for our students
The primary aim of The Judd School is to develop students who are open and independent learners who will achieve highly and be prepared to be lifelong learners, in a rapidly changing world. To achieve this aim teaching at The Judd School must develop students with the following characteristics:
empathetic – respecting others’ point of view, interests and beliefs
inquisitive – being curious and creative; keen to challenge themselves, including using their imagination to stretch themselves as learners, beyond what comes easily
collaborative – learning in teams
courageous – taking risks and learning from their mistakes or failure
reflectiveness – taking responsibility for their progress by planning, reviewing and improving their own learning
reasoning – using logic and rationality to construct effective arguments, and identify flaws in others’ arguments
All activities provided by the school, curricular and extracurricular, should support the development of these characteristics in our students; all teachers are additionally expected to seek to develop their teaching, consistent with The Judd School Teachers’ Standards.
There is no one preferred teaching style at The Judd School and teachers are encouraged to develop individual teaching styles which are effective and suitable to their subject specialism.
Why teach at The Judd School?
Amazing students with a passion for learning
Join a department with an outstanding record of success
Large team of experienced professionals with a variety of backgrounds and a love of teaching and learning
Opportunity to teach A Level from day one
A full and rich induction program for all new teachers to the school
Excellent teaching facilities
Outstanding CPD opportunities, both in-house and from a commitment to providing the right training to all
Extensive program of extra-curricular life at the school
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.
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About The Judd School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1502 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- The Judd School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- nprendergast@judd.kent.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01732 373 550
The Judd School is a high performing boys’ grammar school which is enriched by a mixed sixth form. Our 2015 Ofsted Report deemed us to be Outstanding in all areas
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