Mathematics Teacher

MATHEMATICS TEACHER

Salary: MPS/UPS + Fringe

Full time, Permanent

Required for September 2020

The successful candidate will:

● Provide dynamic and inspiring lessons

● Ensure students are at the centre of planning and teaching

● Focus on teaching and learning

● Provide learning with a focus on development

● Provide students with a full curriculum

● Engage and empower students with the skills to thrive as independent learners

We can offer you:

● Excellent CPD opportunities

● A school rated Good by Ofsted where students’ behaviour is exemplary

● A professional working environment where teamwork is highly valued

● A partially selective school with a focus on academic achievement (Progress 8 in 2019 is +0.38)

● Admission criteria where preference is given to staffs’ children

● A School which invests heavily in the future with £3.5m on recent school expansion and strong

ongoing financial support from our Foundation and PTA

● A School in a strong, stable financial position in this challenging climate with a healthy lettings income

● An outstanding wellbeing programme offering:

o Flu jabs

o Free access to our first-class Fitness Suite and swimming pool

o Complimentary eye tests

About the Department:

The Mathematics Department is first class with a history of achieving excellent results at GCSE and A-Level. At GCSE 42% achieved a grade 7 or above whereas at A Level almost over a third achieving an A*/A, with over half achieving this measure in further Maths.

There are eight members of the department with lots of experience and there is a great team atmosphere. We work very cohesively to support and develop each other’s practice and share expertise. All classrooms are fully equipped with interactive whiteboards and new textbooks across the Key Stages. The successful applicant will have their own classroom.

Mathematics and further Mathematics are popular choices in the sixth form with approximately 120 students studying these A Levels, so the ability to teach up to and including Key Stage 5 is desirable. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with ambition to come in and contribute significantly to the department’s further successes.

Full details of the job can be found on our website www.rickmansworth.herts.sch.uk

Visits to the School will not be possible due to the current COVID19 crisis but an informal video call with the Head of Mathematics/Headteacher can be arranged.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and are an equal opportunities employer. Applicants must declare any criminal convictions and submit to a check with the Disclosing and Barring Service as the post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

Application forms and details can be obtained from the website, by calling the School on 01923 634886 or by email to ktemple@rickmansworth.herts.sch.uk

Deadline for applications: 8:00an Friday 19 June 2020

Interviews: TBC

We reserve the right to interview and appoint prior to the closing date