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Application deadline
10 December 2021 at 11:59pm
Date listed
30 November 2021
Job details
- Job role
- Teacher
- Subject
- Mathematics
- Working pattern
- Full time
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Salary
- Teachers Main Pay Scale/Upper Pay Range
Job summary
Do you have a passion for Maths and the ability to inspire our students?
We require an experienced Maths teacher to join our enthusiastic team where you will be influential in contributing to raising standards in the classroom from KS3 to KS4. The Maths team have raised attainment year on year and are committed to changing the life chances of our students.
We are looking for someone who:
Has a drive for excellence and a desire to be outstanding!
Is highly organised, motivated and driven to succeed
Is a specialist in Maths and committed to the progress of ALL students
Is a team member who will collaborate with colleagues to ensure the progress of students
Has enthusiasm, presence and authority who can deliver consistently
Since opening in 2011 The Hastings Academy has been on an exciting journey. Achieving a 'Good' Ofsted inspection in January 2018, joining now provides a fantastic opportunity to work alongside an ‘outstanding’ leadership team where parents have a high regard for the staff.
‘The pupils feel valued and in turn seem to want to achieve the best they can, which is all I have ever wanted for my child’s education.’ - Parent
Our staff work tirelessly to close the gap between children from disadvantaged backgrounds and their peers. Immensely proud of our broad and balanced approach to learning with a curriculum that fully unlocks potential in every learner, we operate an inclusive ethos of culture and acceptance to nurture and aspire children through a love of learning.
During the most challenging of times the passion, dedication, and motivation of all our staff shines through to provide an extremely supportive and rewarding environment where everyone strives towards a coherent strategy of innovation and excellence.
'When I started my training in maths at the Hastings Academy, I met a cohesive team that was dedicated to investigating and sharing best practice. This was evident not just from the overall passion for teaching the maths curriculum, but most importantly in the guidance of my mentor, who helped steer my preparation before entering the classroom and who engaged and encouraged me to reflect and improve afterwards. As I have continued to build my teaching practices in the years since, I can clearly see that I am still I am still benefiting from the skills and insights gained from my invaluable THA training experience' - Daniel Benson, Maths Teacher
School overview
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 877 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- The Hastings Academy website (opens in new tab)
- Contact email
- h.catt@thehastingsacademy.org.uk
About The Hastings Academy
Ofsted grade: Good (2018)
The Hastings Academy is a secondary school for 11 to 16-year olds in Hastings, East Sussex. Our motto, Pride through success, runs through everything that we do. We are a modern and innovative school, with specialist classrooms and technology to support learning. Our team of talented professional staff are committed to maximising the potential of every child. We hold the Quality in Careers Standard, the national quality award for careers education, information, advice and guidance. We are renowned for our inclusivity and outstanding care of students. Our We offer 180 student places each year, with a total capacity of 900. We also host a special facility for up to 10 young people with speech, language and communication difficulties.
We can offer you:
a calm, positive and innovative learning environment
excellent facilities and resources for staff and students.
About the University of Brighton Academies Trust
The University of Brighton Academies Trust is the fifth largest multi-academy trust in the south east, with 15 infant, primary and secondary schools all graded by Ofsted as Good or Outstanding. We educate 7,700 children aged 3 months to 16 years and employ 1,200 staff across East and West Sussex.
Excellence, innovation and integrity are the values that guide us. We work collaboratively to help our pupils and everyone connected with our academies achieve excellence. By working together, sharing insights and best practice our schools support each other to improve. Read more about our vision and values.
The University of Brighton is our sponsor. We work closely with the University’s School of Education: in 2019 it was judged as Outstanding by Ofsted for all Initial Teacher Training and was awarded the Student Union’s school of the year.
Benefits we offer
We value our staff, investing in their training and development at all stages of their careers.
We place particular importance on providing opportunities for you to learn and grow, with a package that includes an annual personal development day, job-related apprenticeships to enhance your skillset, open access online training courses, and scholarships run in collaboration with the University of Brighton. And when the time is right for you to take the next step in your career, we can help you to find the right opportunity in one of our 15 schools.
The other benefits we offer including our generous public sector pension schemes and family friendly policies are designed to support you with work-life balance, wellbeing and the financial aspects of life.
Find out more
To arrange a visit or to have an informal discussion about this role please contact Harriett Catt on h.catt@thehastingsacademy.org.uk.
Key dates
Closing date: 10th December 2021
Interview date: Week Commencing 13th December 2021
Proposed start date: January 2022
Our commitment
The University of Brighton Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check.
We welcome applications from all members of the community. The Trust is proud to be part of the government’s Disability Confident scheme which underpins our staff recruitment practices.
School location
Rye Road, Hastings, East Sussex, TN35 5DNSimilar jobs nearby
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