8 days remaining to apply
Expected start date
1 September 2021
Application deadline
23 April 2021 at 9:00 am
Date listed
31 March 2021
Job details
- Job role
- Teacher, Suitable for NQTs
- Subject
- Mathematics
- Working pattern
- Full-time only
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Salary
- Outer London Pay Scale
Job summary
We are looking for an enthusiastic teacher who wants to join an excellent department. This post is suitable either for a teacher who is currently in training (NQT) or someone who would like to widen their experience, someone who will embrace the opportunities of working in a leading edge school. This post offers real opportunities for professional and career development.
The successful candidate will be part of a strong team of 14 staff.
Mathematics is taught in seven purpose built rooms, each incorporating an interactive whiteboard and data projector. In addition to the head of department and second in department there are raising achievement leaders across Key Stages.
In Years 7, 8 and 9, students are taught in a mixed ability setting. To help students in Years 7 & 8 who are not quite secondary ready we also have the facility for them to join one of three smaller groups who follow the same syllabus but with more support.
In Years 10 and 11 we have been successful with having two higher-tier classes whilst retaining mixed ability parallel groups. This allows us to manage the curriculum split whilst still enjoying the benefits to all ability levels of mixed ability teaching.
At Key Stage 5, 70% of our students’ study A level mathematics and follow the Edexcel A level course. The school is in the top twenty of schools nationally for the percentage of female students to choose to study A Level mathematics.
Applying for the job
If you wish to apply, and I hope you will, please complete the application form and add a short statement in support of your application (1-2 sides of A4) in the additional information section of the application form, or on a separate sheet. We will be using the person specification and job description both in our short-listing and the appointment, so please ensure you address the different points somewhere in your form or your statement. The completed application form should be either submitted online, returned to the school addressed to the Headteacher or emailed to s.malone@parkhighstanmore.org.uk.
Supporting documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
School overview
- School type
- Academy
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1503 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Park High School website (opens in a new window)
- Contact email
- s.malone@parkhighstanmore.org.uk
- Contact phone number
- 020 8952 2803
About Park High School
Park High is an 11-18 mixed multi-ethnic comprehensive school of almost 1600 students, situated in the London Borough of Harrow. There are very high achievement levels and excellent facilities. Ofsted (2013) judged the school outstanding in all areas.
We can offer:
• An exciting learning environment where challenging, innovative and engaging learning is at the core of all we do.
• An award winning vibrant school which continues to achieve extremely high standards, both in Harrow and beyond.
• A genuine and active pursuit of well-being for all members of our community.
• Outstanding outcomes with a significantly positive Progress 8 score and zero NEETS.
• Students who exhibit excellent behaviour for learning and a desire to acquire knowledge and improve themselves.
• A supportive, enthusiastic and inspiring environment within which to grow and develop.
• An opportunity to develop your craft of teaching across three Key Stages.
Arranging a visit to Park High School
If you have any questions about the post or would like to visit the school, please do not hesitate to contact Mine Bayar, Head of Mathematics - m.bayar@parkhighstanmore.org.uk or call the school on 020 8952 2803.
School location
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