Maths Teacher
Merchants' Academy - Secondary
Bristol
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPS/UPS + Health Cash Plan and Benefits package (£22,917 - £38,633)
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- April 2018
- Apply by:
- 12 January 2018
Job overview
Merchants’ Academy is a 3-18 Academy sponsored by the Society of Merchant Venturers and the University of Bristol. This is an exciting time to join us as the Academy grows and standards rise. The Academy is well resourced and staff and their development is a priority. Applications are invited from high quality candidates to join an exciting and committed Maths Department at Merchants’ Academy.
We are seeking an inspirational teacher who is committed to raising the attainment and aspirations of our students. In return you will join a first class staff team and have every opportunity to further your professional development and career.
Candidates for this post should be:
- inspiring and able to motivate and challenge students to make rapid progress.
- able to establish strong relationships and have excellent interpersonal skills.
- bold, optimistic and tenacious in setting and achieving high standards.
Closing date: 12.00 Friday 12th January 2018.
Merchants’ Academy is part of Venturers Trust and is committed to equality, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check is required for all staff.
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About Merchants' Academy - Secondary
- Merchants' Academy - Secondary
- Gatehouse Avenue, Withywood
- Bristol
- BS13 9AJ
- United Kingdom
Merchants’ Academy is a mixed, non-selective, non-denominational, 11-18 academy with sixth form, situated in the City of Bristol. The secondary academy, which is part of an all-through school for children from Reception to Sixth Form, is sponsored by the Society of Merchant Venturers and the University of Bristol. There are 1,045 students on the school roll, of whom 87 students are in the sixth form.
Principal
Nick Short
Values and vision
Merchants’ Academy has a distinctive and positive ethos which guides its work and the education of its students. Preparation for adult life underpins the academy’s aims and the well-developed culture which is established across all aspects and functions of the academy. The academy is committed to the success of each of its students, whatever stage they are at in their education.
The academy's values are to: provide high quality education and a thirst for life-long learning; enable everyone to enjoy success and achievement; promote confidence and a strong sense of personal worth; have high expectations which will be reflected in the targets set for staff and students alike; harness the energies of children, students, staff and parents to establish a genuine partnership with the academy for the benefit of all.
Ofsted
“The drive for excellence shown by leaders and managers has strongly improved teaching and accelerated students’ achievement. The sixth form is good. Teaching and achievement are good, and the curriculum gives students a wide range of choice and opportunity. Teaching in most subjects is good with some that is outstanding. The curriculum caters well for the needs of all students and ensures that they enjoy school. Staff at all levels are rewarded and encouraged to ensure that students succeed.”
View Merchants’ Academy’s latest Ofsted report
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