Teacher of Maths
Chew Valley School
Chew Magna
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPS/UPS
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 01 September 2018 (or earlier if possible)
- Apply by:
- 19 February 2018
Job overview
The Role
This is a great opportunity for either an experienced teacher or for a first teaching role.
Department
Our Mathematics department is a team of nine specialist mathematicians who all teach across the age and ability range. Chew Valley School is fully committed to maths education.
School
Chew Valley School is located in a stunning 30 acre rural site overlooking Chew Valley Lake, between Bath and Bristol. Our school opened in 1958 and is a fully comprehensive, regularly oversubscribed school for over 1170 students including 200 in the Sixth Form.
Our expectations of you
Applications are welcome from well-qualified and enthusiastic teachers with a passion for mathematics teaching.The successful candidate will be ambitious both for our students and their own professional development
Why work for us?
Chew Valley School is a thriving and successful school. Our buildings are surrounded by very pleasant grounds and landscaped gardens with extensive playing fields. Extra-curricular activities play an important part in the life of the school and there is an extensive offer available to our students.
Application Process
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Attached documents
About Chew Valley School
Chew Valley School is a mixed, comprehensive, non-denominational secondary school with sixth form situated in Chew Magna, Bristol, Somerset. It is a community state school with a catchment area covering nine primary schools. It is part of the North Somerset Teaching Alliance, a group of schools led by Backwell School.
A larger than average school, Chew Valley provides 1,253 places for secondary and sixth-form students between the ages of 11 and 18 when fully subscribed. The school opened in 1958 and has been educating the local community for 60 years.
Principal
Gareth Beynon
Values and vision
The Chew Valley School vision is “to help all our students learn, grow and achieve”. It aims to provide an environment that supports children intellectually and culturally, providing them with the conditions to achieve success. Teachers aim to instil a growth mindset into children, making sure that all learners are confident, creative, cooperative and continuous, while upholding British values such as democracy, mutual respect and tolerance.
Ofsted report
“Students behave well in lessons and have good attitudes towards learning. The curriculum has been developed to include a range of subjects which are well matched to students’ talents and aspirations. Leaders have worked determinedly to ensure that students develop the skills necessary to take responsibility for their revision and to work with resilience when preparing for their examinations. Highly effective leadership of the sixth form ensures that all students make rapid and sustained progress. The numbers securing places at university, including Oxford and Cambridge, are high.”
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