Teacher of Mathematics and Numeracy
Murray Park Community School, Derby, Derbyshire, DE3 9LL3 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
3 February 2025 at 9am
Date listed
23 January 2025
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subject
- Mathematics
Working pattern
- Full time: Full time teaching contract 32.5 hours per week
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPS/UPS
Additional allowances
Recruitment and Retention allowance available, including for ECTs
What skills and experience we're looking for
The person appointed will have:
•A passion for ensuring the best outcomes for all students, including those who are part of disadvantaged and vulnerable groups.
•Excellent subject and pedagogical knowledge.
•Relentlessly high standards and expectations of all students.
•A commitment to continuous improvement of their own practice, irrelevant of job role, career stage or position.
What the school offers its staff
- Flexible working for all staff.
- A Senior Leadership Team who prioritise staff well-being and consider this when launching any new systems or pedagogical approaches.
- A robust and centralised behaviour system, including an internal Alternative Provision, to ensure learning in our classrooms is disruption free.
- A whole-school CPD package which includes the sharing of recent research and best-practice.
• An approach to pedagogy which ensures teachers teach the highest-quality lessons possible, whilst still allowing teachers the freedom to maintain professional autonomy
Flexible working opportunities
Commitment to safeguarding
Murray Park School shares a commitment to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people. Our commitment is underpinned by robust processes and procedures that seek to maximise opportunity, minimise risk and continuously promote a culture that embraces the ethos of safeguarding amongst our workforce.
This post is Exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 and is subject to an enhanced DBS Disclosure check.
Applying for the job
Please complete the online application.
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About Murray Park Community School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1158 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Murray Park Community School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- leanne.dodd@murraypark.derby.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01332 515921
Murray Park is a dynamic and forward-looking 11-16 mixed comprehensive school on the western fringes of the city of Derby. It is a Foundation Status school, but has a close working relationship with the local authority.
We cater for approximately 1111 students, situated on a spacious site surrounded by greenery. We serve students from the Derby City area, within reach of the Derbyshire countryside and our cohort sizes are growing each year.
Our students reflect the full academic ability range and there is a huge breadth to the socio-economic status of our families.
Arranging a visit to Murray Park Community School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email leanne.dodd@murraypark.derby.sch.uk.
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