Assistant Director of Maths
West Walsall E-Act Academy
Walsall
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPS/UPS + TLR £6,448 (more for experience)
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 22 April 2018
Job overview
Assistant Director of Maths – Ideal first Middle Leadership Post
Salary: MPS/UPS + TLR £6,448 (more for experience)
West Walsall E-ACT Academy is an inclusive secondary Academy with high expectations of every student. The Academy focuses on instilling a culture of high ambition, underpinned by hard work and resilience.
OFSTED Rated ‘Good’ – October 2017
We are now looking to recruit a talented and enthusiastic Assistant Director of Maths. You’ll be responsible for planning and delivering high quality lessons and achieving excellent results for your students across Maths, instilling in them a love for the subject and a desire to learn. We are looking for someone who will inspire and enthuse our students, delivering an outstanding and enriched curriculum.
Potential is just as important as experience for this post. All Middle Leaders have the option to undertake a NPQML qualification or are supported to apply for the prestigious Teaching Leaders Fellows leadership development programme.
The ideal candidate will:
- be a well-qualified teacher with a record of delivering great lessons
- have evidence of supporting students to make rapid and sustained progress
- have an excellent record of forging positive relationships with students to encourage great learning
- have a resilient character and a strong personal drive
- understand the difference that a great education can make to pupils especially to those from disadvantaged backgrounds
Visits to our Academy are highly encouraged and can be booked by contacting the PA on
Kulbir.thandi@e-act.org.uk and are available on the following dates:
Tuesday 17th April: 8.40am – 10.30am
Wednesday 18th April: 1.00pm – 2.30pm
Friday 20th April: 8.40am – 10.30pm
You will also have the opportunity to meet with members of the maths team, the Director of Maths, the Deputy Head Teacher and the Head Teacher
Closing date: 12pm – Monday 23rd April 2018
Interviews to be held: Friday 27th April 2018
For an application form and more information please visit our website: www.wwea.org.uk/vacancies
Please submit your completed application form to: info@wwea.org.uk
Please note: All appointments are subject to references and a six months’ probationary and monitoring period
West Walsall E-ACT Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children and young people so expect all staff and volunteers, as well as those who work on the premises, to share this commitment. As part of our safeguarding commitment, appointment to any post is subject to receipt of satisfactory references, medical clearance and a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Certificate as well as evidence of the right to live and work in the United Kingdom.
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About West Walsall E-Act Academy
West Walsall E-ACT Academy is a mixed, mainstream, state secondary school in Walsall. It caters to students aged 11-18 and has approximately 622 pupils enrolled. The school boasts enviable sports facilities such as a football and athletics field, eight tennis courts, a heated swimming pool, a gym, a squash court, a large astroturf pitch and a sports hall.
West Walsall E-ACT Academy was originally opened in September 1971 as Wilfred Clark Comprehensive. It later became known as Alumwell Business and Enterprise College, and then West Walsall E-ACT Academy when it converted to academy status in September 2012. It is part of the E-ACT family of academy schools.
Headteacher
Kerry Solway-Blower
Vision and values
West Walsall E-ACT Academy works hard to deliver an excellent education to students of all backgrounds and abilities. Teachers aim to instil in every child the school's three main values: goodness, discipline and knowledge. Through creating a safe and supportive environment, the school hopes to demonstrate its commitment to equality as well as fundamental British values.
The secondary school pays extra attention to English, maths and science, and also offers business, drama, French, Spanish, ICT, PE and music. A STEM club meets once a week to help promote an interest in science and engineering.
Ofsted report
“Pupils receive personal, social and health education through dedicated curriculum lessons. This programme is designed by the academy to ensure coverage and development of a wide range of appropriate topics.”
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