Director of Mathematics and Numeracy

Job Title: Director of Mathematics and Numeracy 

Start Date: 1st January 2018

Salary: Leadership point 11 (£49,976)

Contract: Permanent

We are seeking to appoint an exceptional individual to our dynamic leadership team as Director of Maths and Numeracy. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of securing outstanding outcomes for all and will be able to demonstrate the necessary leadership skills to play a pivotal, strategic role in raising standards across the school.

Reddish Vale High School has recently become part of South Manchester Learning Trust, forming a partnership with Altrincham College of Arts and Cheadle & Marpel Sixth Form College. The vision for the trust is to build a local, high achieving schools and college network to benefit communities across the South Manchester region. The core values of the trust are based on respect; moral purpose; positivity; care for others; inclusivity and strength through partnership. Expressed simply, the trust is committed to personal growth and academic excellence for all students.

The successful candidate will be an outstanding teacher with high expectations. They will possess excellent leadership qualities and the imagination, energy and skill to craft their curriculum and their department. They will have the ability to motivate and inspire staff and pupils alike and possess the necessary drive and determination to bring about rapid and sustained improvements in teaching and learning.

We are looking for a candidate with:

· A real passion for leading teaching and learning in Maths

· Evidence of real measurable impact as a teacher/and middle leader

· High expectations of others and high aspirations for their own future professional development

· A willingness to contribute to the school and multi academy trust at all levels

We can offer:

· A friendly, supportive and hugely talented whole staff team

· A school with an exciting future and history of continuous improvement

· Outstanding and supportive leadership at all levels

· An inclusive learning ethos

· An opportunity to be at the heart of a new, emerging multi academy trust

If this sounds like the job for you then come and join us. Please visit our website for further information www.reddish.stockport.sch.uk. Completed applications should returned to e.illingworth@reddish.stockport.sch.uk quoting the post title and your name in the subject line. Please note that CVs will not be accepted.

Closing date: 8am Tuesday 3rd October 2017

Interview date: Tuesday 10th October 2017

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Our School is committed to safeguarding and protecting the wellbeing of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share their commitment. An enhanced DBS is required for all successful applicants.