EXPIREDThis job expired on 10 May 2021
Job start date
1 September 2021
Closing date
10 May 2021 at 9am
Date listed
28 April 2021
Job details
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Subject
- Mathematics
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- MPS/UPS
Additional allowances
(£4000 recruitment and retention and access to relocation reimbursement of up to £8000 available for the right candidate)
Teacher of Maths (with TLR 2B available depending on experience) job summary
Permanent post
Early Career Teachers (NQTS) welcomed
Location: Graham School, Scarborough
MPS/UPS
(£4000 recruitment and retention and access to relocation reimbursement of up to £8000 available for the right candidate)
Start date: September 2021
‘There are no great schools without great teachers’
‘Come and Grow your career at Graham School’
Our school
Welcome to Graham School. We are a rapidly improving 11-16 school situated in Scarborough with just over 1000 students on roll. Since joining the Hope Learning Trust family of schools in 2019 there have substantial and sustained improvements. We are on a journey and everyone at #teamgraham is rightly proud to be effecting change within our coastal community.
Our motto is ‘Grow, Learn and Achieve together’ and we have five key values which underpin everything we are working to achieve here. These are Honesty, Empathy, Aspiration, Resilience and Team Work which spells out HEART.
Whilst many of our current staff are local, many also travel from York, Hull, Driffield and the surrounding areas. Staff wellbeing and team work are at the heart of our plans and we are proud that our school now has low staff turnover and high staff retention.
We are a proud member of the Hope Learning Trust family of schools along with our coastal partner George Pindar School. As our new teaching colleague you will join a staff body that includes NQT’S, RQT’S and experienced professionals, who with the tailored support from our Trust are making Graham a school our community can be proud of.
We are inclusive school with a healthy intake in Year 7 and we have the highest aspiration for our students to achieve their very best and grow both as individuals and as members of their community. The development of the whole child forms an integral part of our vision; we want the best for every student at Graham School irrespective of their background. We value honesty, high expectations and aspirations, resilience and we work together as #Team Graham.
Our opportunity
As a result of promotion we are looking for a Maths specialist teacher to join our Maths, Business and IT Faculty from September 2021 and teach KS3/KS4 Maths. Our Maths department has gone from strength to strength over the last three years and consists of NQTS, RQTS and experienced teachers.
We can offer a TLR 2B with this post which will suit a teacher who is looking for the opportunity to support the leadership of the faculty. As a faculty we are open to what this TLR will lead on and will develop this around our new colleague.
We welcome interest from colleagues at all levels. Experienced colleagues and those in early career stages are welcome to apply, what is important is the ability to enthuse children with your passion for Maths.
Overview and career development recruitment incentives:
• An opportunity to join a staff team, which is fully behind our journey, and who have real HEART.
• Trust specific NQT/RQT programmes
• Tailored coaching programmes within our supportive and nurturing network – e.g. 3D coaching focusing on your ongoing teaching and learning
• Ongoing access to our NPQML/NPQSL professional programmes
• School to school support (SLE) external opportunities
• Friendly and caring schools where all stakeholders work together for the benefit of the children.
• A high level of support from staff and colleagues within the Hope Learning Trust
• Motivated, dedicated staff and a committed, active and supportive Trust Board.
• Improving schools which support pupils to aspire to the very best, with a broad and balanced curriculum offer, collaborative learning and a wide range of extra-curricular activities.
• A commitment to professional development and advancement opportunities within a growing MAT.
We are proud to be a coastal partner along with our fellow 8 secondary schools and we believe we have a unique opportunity for colleagues to grow, develop and thrive in their career as part of our coastal community. For more information on our Coastal Offer, Coastal Charter and how you can make a difference by teaching on the Yorkshire Coast please visit www.teachyc.co.uk
Application process
The date of commencement for this post will be September 2021 and the closing date for all applications is Monday 10th May 2021. Interviews will take place as soon as possible after the closing date.
Application process
For an informal conversation, to arrange a visit and further details please contact James Annetts at james.annetts@northyorks.gov.uk or call 01609 534939 / 07966 261249.
To apply for the post you will need to complete our Trust online application form by clicking on this link: http://hopelearningtrust.org/careers-with-hope-2/
To get a feel for our school you are welcome to view our video at https://grahamschool.org/virtual-open-evening/ as well as visit our website at https://grahamschool.org/
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, medical clearance satisfactory references and right to work checks.
Commitment to safeguarding
Hope Sentamu Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and protecting our children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to a safer recruitment process which includes enhanced criminal records and barring checks, scrutiny of employment history, robust referencing and other vetting checks.
Our safeguarding system is underpinned by a range of policies and procedures which encourage and promote safe working practice across the Trust. On joining you will be required to undergo continuous professional development to maintain safe working practice and to safeguard our children and young people.
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About Graham School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1045 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
Graham School is a growing 11 - 16 school in Scarborough. We are very proud of our transformation in the past few years and the huge progress being made by everyone in our community. Everything we do is based on our values Honesty, Empathy, Aspiration, Resilience, Teamwork and our vision is to 'Grow, Learn and Achieve together'.
Our aim is for our students to flourish academically and to develop into responsible and resilient young people who will succeed and make a positive contribution to their community. Colleagues are valued and respected, benefiting from support from experienced staff both in school and across the Hope Sentamu Learning Trust. Professional development is important to us and we will support your aspirations and ensure you have every opportunity to develop your career. Join our committed and enthusiastic staff at #TeamGraham and be part of the continued growth of our school.
We welcome visits to the school. If you would like to come and see our school during a working day please contact hello@gra.hslt.academy. We look forward to meeting you soon!
Scarborough is easily accessible and whilst many of our current staff are local, many also travel from York, Hull, Driffield and the surrounding areas. Our staff are our greatest resource and we are proud to be a host school to Teach First and NPQ providers. Staff who have relocated or who have entered teaching through all routes have stayed with us whilst our support staff have successfully applied for internal promotions and careers in teaching – and for us that is a sign of a school on the up!
Arranging a visit to Graham School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email james.annetts@northyorks.gov.uk.