Maths Teacher
Holsworthy Community College
Holsworthy
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPS/UPS
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2018 or January 2019
- Apply by:
- 14 June 2018
Job overview
Teacher of Mathematics
We are looking to appoint an inspiring and dedicated Maths teacher. The successful candidate will teach across Key Stage 3 and 4. You will have the drive and determination to ensure the best outcomes for all students. Above all, we require a teacher with passion for their subject and a commitment to outstanding teaching and learning.
We always value supporting our staff and from September, there will be an additional twelve hours a year of Continuing Professional Development time, which will be during timetabled lessons. This will be part of our Enrichment and Intervention programme for students.
We are looking for someone who is:
· Keen to join a school where you will be supported and encouraged to develop professionally through a CPD programme
· Passionate about teaching and learning
· Innovative, hard-working and an excellent practitioner
· Determined to support young people to enjoy their learning and make good progress in maths.
· A good team player who is looking to join an up and coming department
Holsworthy Maths department is a friendly group of dedicated and hard-working subject specialists. They are developing the curriculum and their teaching and learning styles together and are looking for someone to come and join their team. This post would be suitable for an NQT or an experienced teacher.
We are delighted to be part of The Dartmoor Multi Academy Trust (DMAT), which came into effect on 1st January 2018. DMAT is a large MAT consisting of three secondary schools and thirteen primary schools and provides further opportunity for sharing good practice and resources for staff development. Opportunities to work across the schools in the DMAT will be available if a need arises.
Attached documents
About Holsworthy Community College
Holsworthy Community College is a mainstream, non-denominational, community secondary school for girls and boys aged 11-16. Holsworthy is situated in Devon. The school is part of the Holsworthy Area Foundation and is a cooperative trust school with foundation status. It has around 624 pupils on roll.
Holsworthy Community College has performed well in its exam results in recent years. In 2014, progress in English in key stages 2 and 3 was among the top 5% in England. In 2015, the school was among the highest third nationally for best eight GCSE results. It has consistently been in the top 15% of schools for progress in two-science GCSEs. In 2016, Holsworthy Community College achieved its second highest GCSE results for grades A*-C.
Principal
D J Fitzsimmons
Values and vision
The aim of Holsworthy Community College is to encourage students to succeed academically, but also to work hard to give less-able pupils a better chance in life through building up improved literacy levels, confidence, independence and self-esteem.
The secondary school’s core purpose is to provide quality learning for all and to prepare its pupils for life in a fast-changing world. Its values are represented by self-help, self-responsibility, democracy, equality, equity and solidarity.
Ofsted report
“Since its previous inspection, the college has improved significantly. The Principal and his leadership team have ensured that students are taught well and make good progress. Achievement in science and English is particularly high and students now also achieve good standards in mathematics. Teachers and support staff know students exceptionally well and use precise information about their progress to guide their learning. The improvements in teaching and learning have resulted from the determined drive and clear vision of the Principal and his senior leadership team. A rigorous system to monitor teaching and learning has been introduced which is supported by a well-matched training programme.”
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