9 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    Asap

  • Closing date

    14 October 2024 at 5pm

  • Date listed

    2 October 2024

Job details

Job role

  • Teacher

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Subject

Mathematics

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

MPS / UPS

Teacher of Maths job summary

Job Title: Teacher of Maths

Location: Corby Business Academy

Salary: MPS / UPS

Closing Date: 14 October 2024, 5:00pm

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a suitable candidate to join our rapidly improving Maths department. We are looking for somebody who can continue with us on our journey as well as bring a sense of enhancement to the team. Maths at Corby Business Academy is a popular and successful subject area where our curriculum and approach aims to equip students with not only mathematical skill but a passion for the discipline.

We have recently redeveloped our KS3 curriculum with the focus very much on pedagogical approaches which support deep conceptual understanding. As a result, there is big focus in the department in providing high quality opportunities for all staff to develop professionally using both internal and external sources.

We welcome applications from candidates who share our passion for Maths and continuous improvement for students, colleagues and the community.

About Corby Business Academy

Corby Business Academy is a school committed to providing the very best for the community it serves. We have already undergone significant change in recent years under new leadership and our goals for further development remain ambitious. We work relentlessly in providing a high quality broad and balanced curriculum with stimulating learning experiences for all our students.

This is underpinned by our strong sense of common purpose that is palpable in the Academy’s day to day operation. We aim to actively encourage students to participate in all areas of academy life, motivating and inspiring them to unlock their potential and realise their ambitions. Our staff have an uncompromising commitment to this and work closely with one another to support and develop students as well as one another.

In April 2023 the Academy was judged to be GOOD in all areas by OFSTED, who highlighted that:

“Leaders have brought about significant improvement at this school. They focus on providing an ambitious curriculum for all pupils, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)”

“Leaders have raised their expectations of pupils’ behaviour and conduct, which is having a positive impact. Pupils behave very well in lessons. During lesson changeover times and at breaktimes, the school is calm and orderly”

“Parents and carers are positive about the education their children receive. One view shared by many was, ‘My child has thrived, been supported, encouraged, cared for and listened to at this school.”

What we can offer you:

  • Free on site parking
  • The support of a cohesive and committed team of staff who work collaboratively to maintain high standards and expectations
  • A hot or cold breakfast and lunch each day term time
  • Lifestyle discounts for major high street retailers
  • Salary Sacrifice schemes such as Childcare Vouchers, discounted BWT childcare facilities, Bike2Work, Car leasing
  • Access to Your Care and Well-being Programme including counselling for mental health, physical, financial or personal; 24/7 online GP services for you and your family, Health Cash Plan for dentist, optician, physiotherapist etc
  • Family Friendly policies including but not limited to; Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay, Maternity & Paternity leave, with the option to join maternity / paternity webinars and workshops, flexible working and discretionary leave
  • Pension Scheme and Death in Service Benefit if you are a member of a pension scheme
  • Generous Finder’s Fee – BWT Referral Scheme
  • Annual Wellbeing day
  • Opportunities for continued professional development and access to the BWT Teaching School
  • Modern building with fantastic facilities and resources
  • A full induction programme

About Brooke Weston Trust

Our Trust was formed more than 25 years ago with a simple and clear mission – to transform educational performance in all of our communities. Working in some of the most challenging contexts, we improve our students’ achievements by making long term commitments to the community and championing new approaches to improve the life chances for young people.

Our members of staff are essential to realising this vision, and a happy, motivated and supported team will deliver the best possible experiences for our young people.

We place great emphasis on creating a supportive and collaborative working environment in all our schools, where all staff can share best practice through our colleague networks. Brooke Weston staff get access to first class professional development through our Ambition Hub, which is also home to the Northamptonshire Teaching School.

To find out more about working for our Trust and the benefits available to staff please check out the BWT Join Us Guide.

How to Apply

If you think you can contribute in this role and to our organisation we welcome your application!

Further details about the Academy, the above position and details of how to apply can be found in the applicant information pack or by telephoning 01536 303120 Details of how to apply are also found in the pack.

Safer Recruitment

Care and respect for others are the values that lie at the heart of our Trust. The Trust is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people. It expects all staff to share this commitment. All posts require proof of identity and as the role is working with children and young people this will also be subject to an enhanced disclosures barring service check. In line with safer recruitment requirements, individuals shortlisted for a role in school will have online checks conducted on their name across social media platforms and google.

A copy of the Trust Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy can be found here - Safeguarding and Child Protection

The Trusts position on the recruitment of Ex-Offenders can be found under section 7 of the Trust SCR, Safer Recruitment and Staff Files Policy - Safer Recruitment and Staff Files Policy.

Closing the Vacancy

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response.

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.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

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About Corby Business Academy

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
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School size
1168 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18

School location

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