Senior Leader for Mathematics Development
Kingswood Secondary Academy
Corby, Northamptonshire
- Expired
- Salary:
- Competitive salary based on skills and experience
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- January 2019
- Apply by:
- 13 October 2018
Job overview
The successful candidate will provide strong strategic leadership to the Mathematics Department, developing teaching and learning to ensure that innovative lessons are delivered to aid the attainment of pupils. You will also be responsible for developing numeracy across the whole academy enabling pupils to achieve their full potential across the curriculum.
We are looking for someone who:
- has a strong background in mathematics who can demonstrate the ability to lead and inspire others;
- is passionate about first-class teaching and learning and about helping pupils from a diverse range of backgrounds to succeed.
The successful applicant will have the opportunity to access a strong CPD offer including the potential to work with nationally recognised training providers such as Future Leaders and the National College.
About us
The Kingswood Secondary Academy, sponsored by the Greenwood Academy Trust, moved into new buildings in 2010 and now hosts exceptional teaching facilities, including innovatively designed ICT suites and purpose built science laboratories, to name a few.
The Academy has high expectations of pupils and staff, encouraging all young people to work hard and make the best of all the opportunities provided, promoting high-quality learning as an entitlement for all pupils no matter what challenges they might face.
In Return
The Academy, as part of Greenwood Academies Trust, offers excellent CPD opportunities and access to externally recognised leadership development programmes. If you are interested in taking this next step in your career and would like to know more about the post from the Principal Andy Burton, or would like to visit the Academy and meet with Andy, which is highly recommended, please contact Joanna March, PA to the Principal jmarch@kingswoodsecondaryacademy.org to arrange a mutually convenient time.
For more information, please visit http://www.greenwoodacademies.org/news/?pid=29&nid=25&storyid=1719
Closing date: 14th October 2018 at midnight
Interviews: w/c 15th October 2018
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff to share this commitment and undergo appropriate checks, therefore, all posts within the Trust are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.
The Trust welcomes applications from all, irrespective of gender, marital status, disability, race, age or sexual orientation.
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About Kingswood Secondary Academy
- Kingswood Secondary Academy
- Gainsborough Road, Corby
- Northamptonshire
- NN18 9NS
- United Kingdom
Kingswood Secondary Academy has benefited hugely from being part of the Greenwood Academies Trust (GAT). We are situated in the fantastic town of Corby, Northamptonshire. It is an exciting time for Corby as the town moves forward strongly with mainline access to St Pancras, excellent road links with the A14/M1/A1, beautiful villages and countryside, a substantial new housing development, a new town centre, an Olympic swimming pool, the Corby Cube – the list goes on!
At Kingswood, we have been steadily and sustainably improving and are now proud that our students achieve above-national-average outcomes; indeed, we are in the top third of Northamptonshire schools for the progress our students make. A huge part of this progress has been putting our fantastic staff at the heart of all that we do. We have a long tradition of training and developing our staff, but we are very pleased to be well on in the process of further strengthening and planning a very intentional and high-quality programme of staff development.
We are blessed with very high-quality teaching and learning facilities, including innovatively designed ICT suites, purpose-built laboratories, excellent sporting facilities, a brand-new Restaurant for our Y7 and Y8 students, and a dedicated Sixth Form area, to name but a few!
The academy is led by the Principal, Matt Gamble, who is dedicated to securing achievement for all pupils and has high expectations of students and staff, encouraging all young people to work hard and make the best of all the opportunities provided.
Come and see for yourself by requesting a Walk and Talk with a member of the Senior Leadership Team. Email: jlawson@kingswoodsecondaryacademy.org
For more information about Kingswood, please visit: https://www.kingswoodsecondaryacademy.org/
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