Team Leader (Head of Department) of Mathematics
Coloma Convent Girls' School
Croydon, Shirley, London CR9 5AS
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- Outer London Pay Scale (negotiable based on experience & qualifications) + TLR £9,476
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2018
- Apply by:
- 22 January 2018
Job overview
Coloma Convent Girls’ School in Shirley, London is proudly recognised as a World Class School and is one of the top non-selective secondary schools in the country. We are consistently oversubscribed and have received four ‘Outstanding’ Ofsted and four ‘Outstanding’ Diocesan reports and ‘World Class School’ status (September 2017).
We seek to appoint a dynamic and well qualified Team Leader of Mathematics to join our high achieving school. Applications are considered from either exceptional existing or aspiring leaders of mathematics. Candidates should be able to teach across the age and ability range to A-level and to provide evidence of successful teaching strategies and excellent organisational skills.
Coloma is very proud of its history of academic achievement; this is due to hard work, focus and dedication to Coloma’s ethos shown by pupils and staff alike. In 2017 we achieved remarkable exam results with 0.6 Progress 8 at GCSE and 66% A*-B at A-Level.
We value excellent relationships within a caring community. Extra-curricular activities play a huge part in the life and success of the school and pastoral systems are extremely strong.
We Offer
· A school with a strong commitment to your professional development
· A working environment focused on Teaching and Learning and raising standards for all
· The opportunity to work in a team where your skills, enthusiasm and hard work will be appreciated
· The opportunity to work within the largest cosmopolitan centre outside of Central London, undergoing substantial redevelopment, growth and change
· A school that invests in enrichment and extra-curricular activities
Do not be put off applying for a post if you are not a practising Catholic. We welcome applications from colleagues who are supportive of the values of a Catholic School. Many of our staff are members of religious faiths other than Catholic and make an enormous contribution to the well-being of our students.
Your application is a direct permanent application to our school.
Closing Date: 9.00am, Monday 22nd January 2018
Please note: Applications from Agencies will not be accepted
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About Coloma Convent Girls' School
- Coloma Convent Girls' School
- Upper Shirley Road, Croydon
- Surrey
- CR9 5AS
- United Kingdom
Coloma Convent Girls’ School is a Catholic school grounded in our mission: “A community where Christ is at the center as we nurture the pursuit of greatness today in the leaders of tomorrow.” Rooted in a rich tradition of faith, academic excellence, and service, we are committed to forming young women who excel academically, grow spiritually, and live out the Gospel values in their daily lives.
With a proud history spanning over 160 years, Coloma has consistently achieved exceptional academic success. Named Best School in Croydon (2021) and ranked the second-best girls’ comprehensive by The Times (2022), we are also Croydon’s Number One school for progress and attainment (2024), with a Progress 8 score of +0.52.
At Coloma, we believe that every individual is a child of God, called to live according to the teachings of Jesus Christ. This belief shapes our school community, where prayer, mutual respect, integrity, kindness, and compassion are at the heart of everything we do. Every member of our school is motivated to make a positive difference through love, commitment, and service, preparing our students to become future leaders who contribute meaningfully to society.
Coloma Convent Girls' School is proud to be part of St Oscar Romero Catholic Academy Trust (www.OscarRomero.co.uk), a multi academy Trust of schools providing first class Catholic education daily to approximately 5000 children and young people in pre-school settings right through to sixth form. Please visit the website to find out more about our Trust.
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