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Teacher of Mathematics

Teacher of Mathematics

Kenton School

Newcastle upon Tyne

  • £30,000 - £46,525 per year
Salary:
£30,000 – £46,525 (MPR/UPR)
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
September 2024
Apply by:
13 May 2024

Job overview

Kenton School is a vibrant and inclusive secondary school at the heart of the community we serve. With 1,800 students, we are amongst the largest schools in the North East. At Kenton, we are clear about our vision; students are at the centre of everything we do. Through collaboration, every aspect of our work is of high quality. Our academies deliver an ambitious and inclusive curriculum that enables all students to excel academically and socially.

As a member of the Mathematics team, you would work alongside a team of skilled teachers with many years of experience, as well as some ECTs. The faculty work closely together and love teaching Mathematics and developing themselves and others. Our team strives to provide the best Mathematics education to our students.

If you are the person we are looking for, you will be able to demonstrate:

  • Significant experience driving performance improvements in a teaching and learning role or the ability to do this
  • An ability to think and act strategically with sensitivity to organisational and wider political priorities to deliver high-quality outcomes
  • An ability to use data effectively and present views and opinions in discussion that contribute to positive outcomes, including the ability to challenge, give feedback and accept feedback constructively
  • A proven track record of effective people, resource and financial management
  • The ability to demonstrate high expectations and to instil these in others

If you have the skills, commitment and enthusiasm to succeed in this role, we want to hear from you.

In return, we offer:

  • Access to fantastic ECT support for early-career teachers/professional development for those who have already passed statutory induction
  • Access to the Teachers’ Pension Scheme
  • Salary sacrifice schemes, including cycle-to-work schemes
  • Access to on-site gym facilities
  • Career progression and development opportunities
  • Access to a range of health and wellbeing initiatives
  • A fantastically resourced school with easy commuting access to both the A1 and A19 and free on-site parking

To apply, please visit: https://northernleaderstrust.org/vacancies/

Closing date: 9am on 13th May 2024.

Northern Leaders Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in all its schools and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We are fully committed to ensuring that consistent effective safeguarding procedures are in place to support families, children and staff at school.

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About Kenton School

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  • Kenton School
  • Drayton Road, Newcastle upon Tyne
  • Tyne And Wear
  • NE3 3RU
  • United Kingdom
+44 191 2142200

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Kenton School is a mixed, mainstream, non-denominational secondary school in Newcastle upon Tyne. It caters to students aged 11-18 and has 2,010 pupils at full capacity, including 300 in the sixth form.

Kenton School was opened to pupils and staff on 17th March 1961 as a maintained comprehensive school. After 47 years in the original buildings, the school moved into new state-of-the-art premises in 2008.

Kenton School converted to academy status in 2012. In 2014, it formed Kenton Schools Academy Trust. This multi-academy trust opened Studio West, a new studio school, in West Denton in 2014.

Principal

Sinead Green

Vision and values

Outstanding teaching and learning for all students, so that knowledge is embedded and disadvantage is not a barrier to learning. All students reach their potential, so that they are well placed for life beyond school. Ensuring confident, happy and resilient students, who treat others with compassion and respect.

Ofsted report

“The school’s work to promote the spiritual, moral, social and cultural education of pupils and to prepare them for life in modern Britain is also a real strength. Pupils discuss current affairs regularly through the systematic personal, social and health education (PSHE) curriculum.”

View Kenton School’s latest Ofsted report

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