Teacher of Mathematics
Homewood School and Sixth Form Centre, Tenterden, Kent, TN30 6LTThis job expired on 3 July 2022 – see similar jobs
Closing date
3 July 2022 at 11:59pm
Date listed
14 June 2022
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Subject
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Working pattern
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- MPS to UPS
Teacher of Mathematics job summary
Teacher of Mathematics
Required from 30th August 2022 or January 2023
Are you looking for a new and exciting role? Does the opportunity of joining a large team of mathematicians ensuring all students not only achieve well, but develop an enjoyment of the subject entice you to look further?
Whether you are newly qualified or have more experience, there are many opportunities to develop your teaching career including the ability to work a varied timetable teaching in either KS3, KS4 or KS5 according to your strengths.
If you have an ambitious outlook and a firm commitment to working we would like to hear from you especially if you have:
•Organisational skills that allow you to get the most from every student
•A commitment to delivering outstanding lessons
•Enthusiasm for passing on your mathematics knowledge to young
people of all backgrounds
•Communication skills and confidence to deliver teaching and learning
•High expectations of the behaviour and academic progress of young
people
With our ethos of ‘Learning, Respect and Belonging’, we have high aspirations for everyone and expect everyone to contribute positively to the school by working hard and participating in school activities. We treat everyone as an individual and value personal strengths and qualities. Homewood School is part of Tenterden Schools’ Trust working in collaboration with local primary schools serving the beautiful Wealden town of Tenterden and the surrounding villages. All teaching staff are provided with an IT device and there is also a nursery based on the school site which offers discounts to Homewood Staff.
It’s a competitive market out there and we want to know what it is that makes you the one we can invest in. Detail your successes in your covering letter and get us excited about you. More information on this successful school can be accessed on the following website: www.tenterden-schools-trust.com.
We are not accepting applications from employment agencies for this position but would be delighted to receive a direct application from you.
Closing date: An early application is encouraged as we are reviewing applications as we receive them.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all members of the community. Homewood School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all employees to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be asked to apply for an Enhanced DBS Disclosure. You are advised that this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and therefore this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
Commitment to safeguarding
Homewood School and Sixth Form Centre is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Through the training of our staff, we are fully committed to ensuring that effective safeguarding procedures are in place to support families, students and staff at school. We make every effort to ensure that students are provided with a safe and secure learning environment. We enforce a school safeguarding policy for permanent and temporary staff members, volunteers and all school visitors.
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About Homewood School and Sixth Form Centre
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 2103 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
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- Email address
- vacancies@tenterden-schools-trust.com
- Phone number
- 01580 764222
Homewood School & Sixth Form Centre is a mixed 11 – 18 wide ability school with Academy status with 2000 students including 350 in the Sixth Form. We are part of Tenterden Schools’ Trust working in collaboration with local primary schools serving the Wealden town of Tenterden and the surrounding villages. The school is situated on the edge of Tenterden and enjoys a large semi-rural site overlooking open countryside.
Homewood has excellent facilities for all its students and our specialisms in Performing Arts, Applied Learning and the Rural Dimension underpin our approaches to learning which are designed to raise achievement across the whole student body. We aim to maintain and develop the cultural aspirations of the school community in line with our priorities of “belonging” and “respect” and offer a broad range of curriculum opportunities in all subject areas. This also extends into the local community through partnerships across primary, secondary and higher education sectors as well as non-educational community partners.
Homewood provides a secure and caring learning environment in which all students can flourish and succeed. It is a school renowned for its support for students’ wellbeing. Heads of College provide academic and pastoral leadership for the students in their College, supported by dedicated form tutors, a Family Liaison Officer and Assistant Head of College. A range of other staff including counsellors and a qualified nurse help and support the students through their time at Homewood. Consideration and respect for each other is central to our work and we are justly proud of our students’ achievements.
I hope you will be inspired to submit an application to join us. If you are successful, you can be assured of a very warm welcome and a real opportunity to make a difference in the lives of the young people of this part of Kent.
Principal: Mr J K Single BA (Hons) PGCE NPQH PQSI
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