Head of Maths
Newhaven School
Royal Borough of Greenwich, Eltham
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPS/UPS (Inner London) plus TLR 2A (negotiable dependent on experience) plus SEN1
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- April 2018
- Apply by:
- 31 January 2018
Job overview
Teaching Vacancy
Head of Maths – Newhaven School, Eltham
Dates: Apply by Midday 31/01/2018 Job start – April 2018
Job title: Maths Teacher - KS3/KS4 (KS5 desirable)
Salary: Main/UPS Pay Range (Inner London Allowance) plus TLR 2A plus SEN1
Location: Eltham, Royal Borough of Greenwich
Contract term/type Permanent/Full Time
We are seeking to appoint an outstanding leader and teacher of Maths who will play a key role in the continuing improvement of Newhaven. Your role will be to lead and develop the team to good and outstanding, to raise student achievement, promote a love of the subject and enhance progress still further. This is a critical appointment for the school, and is an exciting opportunity for you to motivate, inspire and communicate good practice.
An inspirational, professional classroom practitioner, you will be able to create an enjoyable environment, which is conducive to learning, in order to secure the progress of all students. Most importantly, you will be motivated, ambitious and have a desire to provide a challenging curriculum. You will be joining our vibrant, successful Maths department that maintains a culture of high expectations and achievement.
We take pride in being a really friendly, supportive and innovative workplace and we are committed to offering colleagues the opportunity to develop long lasting careers with us.
We are looking for:
- · Leadership/interpersonal skills
- · An outstanding classroom practitioner with the ability to inspire others
- · A proven record of good academic results with students of all abilities
- · A commitment to high standards
- · Innovation - inspire students with challenging behaviour
- · Resilience
In addition to our Gardens site we opened King’s Park Campus in May 2016, a rapidly establishing, expanding new provision which meets the needs of young people with diagnoses of Autism and enduring mental health concerns. The successful applicant will be expected to travel between our sites.
Closing date: Midday 31/01/2018
Interviews: Week commencing 04/02/2018
Start date: April 2018
Full application details can be downloaded via the school website: www.newhavenschool.co.uk
Please note that CVs alone are not acceptable.
We positively encourage visits to the school by prior arrangement.
Newhaven is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. All appointments will be subject to a satisfactory Enhanced with Barred List check through the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) plus additional pre-employment checks.
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About Newhaven School
“Newhaven is different to other PRUs because Newhaven will never give up on you, no matter what. They push you to do your very best and guide and support you to the end and even after.”
Zaqiel, Year 11
Newhaven Pupil Referral Unit is a high performing and complex alternative provision set in the Royal Borough of Greenwich. We believe in providing opportunities for students to become independent and well-rounded individuals ready to embrace all that life has to offer, removing the barriers to learning that have hindered their progress up to now.
At Newhaven we have an extremely effective team of dedicated staff to support the progress of every child, including specialist LSAs and HLTAs, Educational Psychologists, Speech and Language Therapists and CAMHS link workers. Our most recent Ofsted report notes that Newhaven pupils “benefit from a committed team of professionals who enjoy coming to work. This is because they feel valued and are supported to work together to improve pupils’ outcomes”.
Newhaven has a positive "can do" attitude, believing that the sky is the limit, and we think creatively and innovatively to meet the needs of our learners and school community. Our examination results and student destinations are a testament to this.
To read more about the different schools that comprise Newhaven, as well as our ethos and values, please visit our website www.newhavenschool.co.uk
Should you have any unanswered questions, please contact us.
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