Director of Mathematics

Shrewsbury Academy Corndon Crescent Shrewsbury SY1 4LL Director of Maths Leadership salary scale (negotiable) Required for September 2018 Shrewsbury Academy opened in September 2016 following the merger of two Shrewsbury secondary schools and is part of the Shrewsbury Academies Trust. The Headteacher and senior leadership team are seeking inspirational, professional and dynamic leaders to join us on this exciting stage of our journey. We are looking for an ambitious, enthusiastic and successful Maths specialist keen to develop their career; or an existing curriculum leader with a track-record of high achievement and innovative practice to join Shrewsbury Academy in the role of Director of Maths. We are passionate about what we do in the department and throughout our school to ensure the young people in our care have access to the very best teaching and opportunities. We have a thriving extra-curricular timetable including University visits, debating competitions and G&T projects. We are seeking a suitably qualified teacher who: • Has the passion and dedication to make a difference to the lives of young people; • Is enthusiastic and highly-motivated; • Has the desire to share and learn from best practice to ensure continual self-improvement; • Is an ambitious and inspirational leader with the ability to motivate others; In return we can offer:
A key role within the senior leadership team in a growing and successful school;
Students that are enthusiastic and keen to learn;
A well-resourced school with excellent facilities;
an energetic department who offer support, guidance and a real team ethos; Shrewsbury Academy offers excellent CPD and career opportunities for teachers at all stages of their career. Visits to the school are welcomed and encouraged, please contact Mrs Hazel O’Shea if you would like to arrange this. For more information and to request a full application pack please contact Mrs Hazel O’Shea - T: 01743 276700 E: h.o’shea@sa.sat.coop Shrewsbury Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An Enhanced Disclosure will be requested in the event of an individual being offered the position.