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Teacher of Mathematics

Parklands High School, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 1LL

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Start date details
September 2023
Closing date
20 March 2023 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
28 February 2023

Job details

Job role: Teacher
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Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4
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Full time, permanent. Hours of work are as detailed in the School Teachers Pay and Conditions Document
Contract type: Permanent
Pay scale: M1 to U3 depending on expereience. Applications from ECT welcome.

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking a teacher of Mathematics with excellent qualiﬁcations, who is enthusiastic anddynamic with a strong ambition to further improve our provision. We are looking for a colleague who will work collaboratively with the team, is receptive to innovative practices, and is an inspirational and motivational practitioner. You will also be expected to take an active role in all aspects of the work of the Mathematics department and the school, which is at an exciting stage in its continuing improvement journey.

We desire someone whowill impart a love of Mathematics to students of all abilities and backgrounds. New ideas and initiatives are warmly welcomed. A sense of humour and the ability to be a team player are vital.

The successful candidate will:

be an excellent teacher
be a strategic and innovative thinker
be committed to raising achievement and levels of progress for all learners
be focused on improving teaching and learning
be able to inspire and motivate students and colleagues
be a team player with excellent interpersonal and communication skills
have excellent subject knowledge
have experience of quality assurance processes (desirable but not essential)

What the school offers its staff

This position would suit an experienced teacher or an ECT.

Mathematics is one of our most successful departments in the school thanks to excellent leadershipand a continuous focus on teaching and learning. We have been part of the Ark Maths Mastery Programme for 5 years, which has supported us in developing subject expertise of both new and established teaching staff and has had a positive impact on students’ enjoyment and confidence in maths.

You will receive high quality, comprehensive CPD and support from your colleagues who will coachand guide you through any continued professional development. Parklands has a bespoke ECT/RQT programme in place and staff also benefit from access to the UK’s leading provider of corporate healthcare cash plans provided by UK Healthcare and out of hours access to our gym facilities, Cyclesolutions bike to work scheme and retail discounts with local businesses. We also have an excellent staff social network which has previously included quiz nights and theatre trips, as well as yoga and sewing classes and performances by the staff choir!

Parklands High School is a popular, over-subscribed and high-achieving school. This is anopportunity to work in a friendly, supportive, well-resourced and forward-looking environment.

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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