2nd in Mathematics
John Flamsteed Community School
Derbyshire
- Expired
- Salary:
- Main pay scale plus TLR2A
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 1 September 2019
- Apply by:
- 27 March 2019
Job overview
We are looking to appoint an inspirational and dynamic teacher of mathematics as 2nd in department to join us on our journey to academic excellence.
John Flamsteed Community School is an Ofsted rated ‘Good’ school located in Denby, Derbyshire within easy reach of Nottingham, Derby, Sheffield and the Peak District. We are a founding member of the East Midlands Education Trust and work in close partnership with other academies within the Trust to ensure opportunities for continuing professional development. We enjoy an excellent local reputation and our intake has expanded from four to six forms of entry in recent years.
Visitors are impressed by our confident and articulate pupils as well as the smart appearance and excellent behaviour of our students. This is an excellent opportunity for a talented teacher to join a thriving school and work with students who are keen to learn.
An opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic, motivated and ambitious classroom practitioner to join this highly successful department. We are looking for evidence of high quality classroom practice leading to excellent results. We expect a proven track record of delivering ‘Good’ and ‘Outstanding’ lessons alongside exceptional organisation and interpersonal skills. The successful candidates will demonstrate knowledge, understanding and experience of successful strategies for improving motivation in learning across the curriculum. We require a highly skilled teacher who can provide inspirational teaching at KS3 and KS4 and across a range of different abilities.
To apply, please submit a letter of application along with a completed application form. If you have any further questions, please contact Jackie Hampton (PA to the Headteacher) by email: hamptonj@jfcs.org.uk or visit our website www.jfcs.org.uk where an application form and further information is also available.
Closing date for applications: noon on Wednesday 27 March 2019
Interviews scheduled w/c: Monday 1 April 2019
Attached documents
About John Flamsteed Community School
John Flamsteed Community School is a mixed, mainstream, non-denominational secondary school in Denby, Derbyshire. It caters to students aged 11 to 16 and has approximately 852 pupils enrolled.
John Flamsteed Community School was founded in 1894 as Smithy Houses School. It reopened under its current name in 1981.
Executive Headteacher - Helen Frost-Briggs
Vision and values
Our vision for students at John Flamsteed is one of ambition and aspiration: for all our learners to become “nothing short of remarkable”. Our vision centres around The JF Way: We are Ambitious, We are Committed, We are Proud. Teaching staff work hard to get the best outcomes by their students through engaging lessons focused on our teaching mantra: Challenge, Pace and Response. Our curriculum, extra-curricular programme and pastoral care system are all aimed to ensure that all students leave us in Year 11 as well-rounded individuals who are prepared for the working world.
Ofsted report
John Flamsteed has "...high expectations of staff and pupils... a culture of belief in which all feel valued... Staff morale is high. Pupils recognise that their teachers want them to do well and succeed in life. Pupils are proud to be members of the school. They are polite, confident and articulate... Staff model positive behaviours, which pupils replicate. There are extremely positive relationships between staff and pupils"
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