Teacher of Mathematics (KS3 - KS5)
| Posting date: | 26 June 2024 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 08 July 2024 |
| Location: | Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 0QA |
| Company: | Teaching Vacancies |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 9f1bf040-cd36-4443-ae1b-cf15fe96b585 |
Summary
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and motivated Mathematics specialist to join our dedicated Mathematics team.
The faculty prides itself on maintaining above-national-average GCSE results. We follow a well-resourced scheme of learning and offer AS level Further Maths.
To be successful, you will be committed to creating and securing high standards of learning, achievement, progress, attainment and behaviour, as well as having a positive impact on the academic results throughout the department. You will have a passion for teaching Maths and a desire to motivate and engage students. The faculty has an ethos of building strong relationships with students to provide exceptionally high standards of teaching along with the best possible learning environment and educational resources that students, parents and the local community are proud of.
The Mathematics Faculty has 12 qualified teachers with a mix of age and experience. The Mathematics GCSE and A level results and Progress 8 have improved to above the national average; this trajectory is projected to continue.
We are housed in a 10-room purpose-built Mathematics block which has interactive Promethean screens in each room. The academy continually invests in CPD to ensure teaching is good or better.
What the school offers its staff
Vision & Aims – The de Ferrers Trust
The de Ferrers Trust is a Multi Academy Trust comprising three Secondary Academies and four Primary Academies, currently based in Staffordshire and Derbyshire.
Our vision is to ensure the children and young people in our care have the opportunity to fulfil their potential through achieving highly, regardless of their ability or background. We aim to achieve this vision through:
• Delivering a high-quality education
• Recruiting, developing and retaining high-calibre members of staff
• Establishing and developing robust governance
• Ensuring financial probity and viability
• Developing a highly efficient Trust infrastructure and central services
• Establishing effective systems to support the sustainable growth of the Trust
CPD
The Trust believes that professional development is key to being successful and offers excellent opportunities for colleagues to grow and achieve. We provide tailored CPD, mentoring, strong support and a range of developmental opportunities across the Trust.
In Return
We strive to be an Employer of Choice and are committed to the wellbeing and development of our colleagues. You will join a supportive, warm and friendly community and enjoy an excellent benefits package, which includes:
• Cycle-to-work scheme
• Employee assistance programme
• Discounted gym membership
• BHSF healthcare scheme
• Eyecare voucher scheme
• Access to a fully fitted fitness suite, located on-site at The de Ferrers Academy
Further details about the role
If you would like to discuss the role or have any other queries, please call 01283 216837 and ask to speak to the HR Team.
Commitment to safeguarding
The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and this position is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure check under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. All applicants must be able to provide documentation to prove their right to work in the UK.
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and motivated Mathematics specialist to join our dedicated Mathematics team.
The faculty prides itself on maintaining above-national-average GCSE results. We follow a well-resourced scheme of learning and offer AS level Further Maths.
To be successful, you will be committed to creating and securing high standards of learning, achievement, progress, attainment and behaviour, as well as having a positive impact on the academic results throughout the department. You will have a passion for teaching Maths and a desire to motivate and engage students. The faculty has an ethos of building strong relationships with students to provide exceptionally high standards of teaching along with the best possible learning environment and educational resources that students, parents and the local community are proud of.
The Mathematics Faculty has 12 qualified teachers with a mix of age and experience. The Mathematics GCSE and A level results and Progress 8 have improved to above the national average; this trajectory is projected to continue.
We are housed in a 10-room purpose-built Mathematics block which has interactive Promethean screens in each room. The academy continually invests in CPD to ensure teaching is good or better.
What the school offers its staff
Vision & Aims – The de Ferrers Trust
The de Ferrers Trust is a Multi Academy Trust comprising three Secondary Academies and four Primary Academies, currently based in Staffordshire and Derbyshire.
Our vision is to ensure the children and young people in our care have the opportunity to fulfil their potential through achieving highly, regardless of their ability or background. We aim to achieve this vision through:
• Delivering a high-quality education
• Recruiting, developing and retaining high-calibre members of staff
• Establishing and developing robust governance
• Ensuring financial probity and viability
• Developing a highly efficient Trust infrastructure and central services
• Establishing effective systems to support the sustainable growth of the Trust
CPD
The Trust believes that professional development is key to being successful and offers excellent opportunities for colleagues to grow and achieve. We provide tailored CPD, mentoring, strong support and a range of developmental opportunities across the Trust.
In Return
We strive to be an Employer of Choice and are committed to the wellbeing and development of our colleagues. You will join a supportive, warm and friendly community and enjoy an excellent benefits package, which includes:
• Cycle-to-work scheme
• Employee assistance programme
• Discounted gym membership
• BHSF healthcare scheme
• Eyecare voucher scheme
• Access to a fully fitted fitness suite, located on-site at The de Ferrers Academy
Further details about the role
If you would like to discuss the role or have any other queries, please call 01283 216837 and ask to speak to the HR Team.
Commitment to safeguarding
The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and this position is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure check under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. All applicants must be able to provide documentation to prove their right to work in the UK.