Teacher of Maths

The Holgate Academy has an opportunity for a talented, dynamic and ambitious Teacher of Maths committed to teaching across all Key Stages.   The successful applicant should be innovative and able to inspire, should set high standards of teaching and learning and demonstrate leadership qualities.  If you are a team player who has high expectations and enjoy working within a creative environment this could be the opportunity for you. 

The maths team consists of eleven specialist staff who are passionate and enthusiastic about a maths curriculum that provides enrichment and real life opportunities for our students.

Job title:                     Teacher of Maths

Salary:                          MPS / UPS 

Hours of work:           Full time - part time hours will be considered 

Contract:                     Permanent 

Start date:                   31 August 2022 

Closing date:              5 June 2022 

You will be involved in a four year journey developing the maths curriculum in line with the White Rose Maths programme with a focus on teaching for mastery. At KS4 we offer GCSE statistics in an option block and the Level 2 certificate in further maths as additional qualification for those wanting to broaden their maths skills or take maths onto to post 16. 

At post 16 we offer Core Maths, A Level Maths and Further Maths which are all taught in our specialist sixth form centre. As a member of our team you will be actively involved in Maths CPD and be willing to try new approaches in delivering our curriculum to ensure it is inclusive and ambitious for all.

This post would suit either a new entrant to the profession or an experienced teacher.  We would welcome a teacher returning to work after a career break and will consider part time or flexible working where possible.  

 For those looking for the next step in their career there is the potential for a Head of Year position for the right candidate.   Should you wish to be considered for this alongside the subject role you are applying for, please indicate this in your application

The ideal candidate will:                  

• Have the resolve to make a real difference to the lives of students                  
• Be an excellent teacher and a committed team player                  
• Have a proven track record of success and raising student attainment                  
• Deliver innovative and creative lessons which engage and challenge students to achieve their full potential                  
• Be committed to the academy’s ethos of high expectations.

We know that our staff team are our greatest resource. Therefore, we invest heavily in them and we know that this has helped us to develop our stable, supportive and high performing team. We know that we have a lot to offer someone who wants to feel respected and appreciated as an expert in their field. If you are looking to be part of an exciting journey, we would be delighted to hear from you.

In return you will benefit from:                  

• Full support and induction                  
• A strong and caring ethos among staff and students                  
• Excellent CPD opportunities    
• Networking opportunities across Diverse Academies                  
• Salary sacrifice schemes.
  

At Holgate, when we put our shared values into action we ask our academy community to demonstrate 'Manners, Determination and Teamwork'.  We empower each student to strive for their personal best in intellectual, physical, spiritual, moral, social and cultural growth, and ensure each is supported to develop personally as well as academically. 

Visits are welcomed and encouraged – please contact Lynsey Baum - lbaum@holgate-ac.org.uk  to arrange, or for further information.

Early applications are encouraged. We reserve the right to interview and appoint prior to the closing date of the advertisement, should we identify an appropriate candidate.

Diverse Academies and its Governors are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in their care and expects everybody working for the organisation to share this commitment. To this end we actively seek DBS enhanced clearance check for everybody that is employed by us.