Head of Maths

Hermitage Academy is a part of the North East Learning Trust and is seeking to appoint a Head of Maths to join our dedicated team.  

This appointment will be based in Hermitage Academy where we have an exciting opportunity for you to join a school that has undergone real change and is on a strong, upward trajectory.  

Hermitage Academy is a mixed 11-18 comprehensive school with a rapidly growing sixth form with over 1000 students from Chester-le-Street and the surrounding areas.  

Our vision, along with all schools in the Trust, is that every child experiences excellence every day.

We are committed to:

·       A vibrant learning community with enthusiastic and engaging students

·       A positive and caring ethos

·       An excellent learning environment and resources

·       A team of hardworking, dedicated and friendly staff where everyone is valued

·       A supportive and effective governing body

We will offer you:

·       National Terms and Conditions of Employment

·       Access to Teachers’ Pension (for Teachers)

·       Up to 1 day paid leave for staff wellbeing

·       Lifestyle Savings – range of discounts from top retail brands

·       Discounted gym membership

·       24/7 Employee Assistance Programme and wellbeing portal

The successful candidate will:

·       Hold a QTS and be well qualified in a relevant subject

·       Have experience of successful teaching and learning

·       Have excellent IT skills.

·       Be proactive and self-motivated.

·       Have a flexible approach to work.