Second in Charge of Mathematics
Great Torrington School, Torrington, Devon, EX38 7DJThis job expired on 15 April 2024 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2024
Closing date
15 April 2024 at 9am
Date listed
28 March 2024
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subject
- Mathematics
Working pattern
- Full time: 32.5 hours per week
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- M1 to UPS3
Additional allowances
TLR1a £3214
What skills and experience we're looking for
- A passionate and highly motivated teacher
- The ability to inspire high achievement in all young people
- Presence, dynamism, approachability, and a good sense of humour
- A proven track record of successful outcomes for pupils through own teaching experience
- A committed and motivated team worker willing to go above and beyond expectations.
What the school offers its staff
- A full-time contract in a high achieving supportive Mathematics department
- Teaching Key Stages 3 – 4
- Friendly, supportive, and professional colleagues
- Excellent CPD training including a comprehensive induction programme
- Own laptop
- A TLR 2a
Further details about the role
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic Teacher of Mathematics who will also take on the role of second in department. The successful candidate will have the capacity to raise attainment through motivating and inspiring students and will contribute to a culture of high expectations and innovation within the school. You must have excellent communication skills, tremendous drive and great enthusiasm for teaching and learning.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a flourishing and supportive school. Recently rated by Ofsted as Good (in July 2022), GTS has celebrated its best ever GCSE results, bucking national trends in terms of overall performance and closing the PP and gender gaps.
GTS is a growing school, which has benefitted from a further £1.5 million investment in its buildings. GTS sits in the heart of the beautiful Devon countryside with easy access to the many stunning beaches of north Devon and north Cornwall. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone to, not only relocate to a beautiful part of the country, but to develop their career in an environment where CPD and personal growth are valued.
Commitment to safeguarding
Great Torrington School is a successful and popular 11-16 school. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure Criminal Record Check. We are an equal opportunities employer.
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About Great Torrington School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 875 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Great Torrington School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- jpateman@gts.devon.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01805623531
Arranging a visit to Great Torrington School
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