Mathematics Curriculum Leader

The East Specialist Inclusive Learning Centre (SILC) is a 2-19 generic special school with 435 pupils on roll. The East SILC is a complex organisation which operates on a variety of sites to provide a range of outreach services across the city, including partnerships with primary and secondary providers, the city-wide Physical Difficulties and Medical Service including a moving and handling service, as well as the Medical Needs Teaching Service for Leeds.

Do you want to join a team making a difference to children and young people’s lives?

To start as soon as possible.

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our expanding school community.

We are seeking to recruit a permanent mathematics curriculum leader to develop our existing mathematics curriculum. You will join a passionate team of teachers and support staff who are committed to delivering the curriculum in engaging and inspiring ways. You will be an excellent teacher/leader who has the ability to inspire, motivate, challenge and support their pupils to ensure that they make excellent progress.

 It is very important to us at the East SILC that all of our teachers feel valued, listened to and mentored well so that they have opportunities to develop. As with all appointments to the East SILC staff may be asked to work at any site within the organisation.

 We are looking for a leader who has expertise and experience in developing and delivering an outstanding mathematics curriculum, and can implement this in a specialist setting.

 The successful candidate will be an excellent classroom practitioner and have experience of leading curriculum development.

 If you have the requirements identified below we would like to receive an application from you:

·        An inspirational and enthusiastic teacher.

·        An experienced curriculum leader

·        Has experience of, or be able to transfer experience to, a specialist setting.

·        Is passionate about high quality teaching and learning for children and young people of all abilities.

·        Able to creatively differentiate the curriculum to meet a range of special needs.

·        To be able to work with children with complex needs.

·        Must have an interest in and experience of working with young people with a wide range of additional needs. 

·        Has the ability to work with parents/carers, professionals and the wider community.

·        Willing to make a positive contribution to the broader life of the school.

Able to select and deliver a range of appropriate accredited qualifications/certifications in maths

What we offer:

·        A strong team ethos and a commitment to staff wellbeing.

·        Excellent CPD opportunities to grow and develop through mentoring and coaching.

·        An effective induction programme to support your transition to the East SILC

A school visit is highly recommended.  

 To apply please visit

https://www.eastsilc.org/News/Vacancies/

The East SILC is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check (DBS formally CRB) and medical clearance from Leeds City Council’s Occupational Health Service.

 It is illegal to apply if you are on the Children’s Barred List.

 The East SILC promotes diversity and wants a workforce which reflects the population of Leeds.

Visits to the East SILC are welcome. To arrange a visit please contact Nicola Hewitson on Tel: 0113 2930236 or e-mail: nicola.hewitson@eastsilc.org