3 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    February 2024

  • Closing date

    5 December 2023 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    7 November 2023

Job details

Visa sponsorship

No, visa sponsorship not available

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5

Working pattern

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

MPS/UPS commensurate with experience

What skills and experience we're looking for

Qualifications

  • Good honours degree in Science (Biology)
  • Qualified Teacher Status
  • Evidence of further relevant professional development
Skills

  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
  • Good ICT skills
  • Ability to lead change
  • An ability to analyse data and put in place appropriate interventions
Experience

  • Evidence of successful, inspiring and innovative teaching in the secondary phase
  • An excellent track record of success of public examination results Personal Qualities
  • High levels of personal and professional integrity
  • Personal warmth to gain the confidence of pupils, staff and parents
  • Appropriate levels of personal presentation
  • Ability to communicate concisely and sensitively both orally and in writing to a variety of audiences
  • A passion for Science Attitudes
  • A team player
  • A commitment to child protection and safeguarding
  • A reflective and flexible approach
  • Positive, enthusiastic and energetic approach to life
  • Ability to think creatively and imaginatively
  • Supportive of the School’s ethos
  • High expectations for pupil attainment, personal development and conduct
  • Commitment to professional development

What the school offers its staff

Being part of Leigh Academies Trust:As of 1st September 2022, our Trust comprises 30 geographically organised academies (14 secondaries, 14 primaries and 2 special) educating 20,000 students, and employing 3,000 talented staff. The Trust is establishing four ‘clusters’ of academies: North Kent; Central Kent; South East London; Medway. In addition, the Trust is responsible for one of the region’s biggest initial teaching training organisations, a large teaching school hub and is an accredited apprenticeship provider.Our future plans are found in our Vision 2030 document available on our website.

As part of Leigh Academies Trust, you will have ample opportunity to collaborate with your peers both within the academy and across the whole Trust. This is an important part of our vision as we know through experience that we perform better when we work together. You are supported to undertake regular self-development to continue your professional development and hopefully progress further within the organisation.

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Applying for the job

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About Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
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School size
1479 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18

Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School is an outstanding selective school in Medway. It admits boys in years 7-11 and has a large co-educational sixth form. It is a teaching school, running the Medway Teaching School Alliance and is the lead school in the Kent and Medway Maths hub.

Arranging a visit to Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School

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