Assistant Team Leader of Maths

Westborough High School is a vibrant, caring learning community; it is a place where pupils are stimulated, involved and highly engaged.  At Westborough High School education matters and teachers, like pupils, love to learn every day. 

As the Assistant Team Leader of Maths at Westborough High School you will be part of a motivated, committed and hard-working team who support each other and are committed to improving the learning experience and progress of students.  The Maths department is highly effective and has a wealth of experience within the team.

The focus of this post is to further improve the quality and consistency of Teaching and Learning within Mathematics and develop assessment and intervention in order to improve progress and outcomes for our students.

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

• Assisting the Team Leader in the monitoring of the quality of Teaching and Learning
• Using their knowledge, understanding and experience to improve the practice of teachers
• Modelling professional standards and maintaining high expectations at all times.

We are looking for someone who:

• Consistently delivers Good and Outstanding lessons to the full 11-16 age range
• Has experience of developing effective teaching resources and strategies and is proactive about sharing good practice with colleagues
• Has sound knowledge of how to improve standards within a department.

As a valued member of our team we can offer:

• Clear and shared values and expectations
• A commitment to tailored professional development
• A stimulating work environment
• The opportunity to join an experienced, highly committed and supportive team.

If you have the vision and drive for excellence and want to be part of an excellent team, committed to ensuring that students not only achieve their potential but exceed it, then we would like to hear from you.

For more information about the school and to read a welcome statement from the Headteacher, we strongly recommend that all candidates visit our recruitment microsite:

http://www.hays.co.uk/jobs/westboroughhigh/index.htm

For more information and to request an application pack please contact Kate Murphy at Hays Education on 01132 003710 or email kate.murphy@hays.com

An application pack and form can also be downloaded from the school’s website:

http://www.w-h-s.org.uk/vacancies/

The closing date for applications to be returned is 9am on Monday 16th May and interviews will take place on Tuesday 17th May.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.  This post will require an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service.