Director of Maths and Computing (Assistant Principal)

Due to the promotion of our Director of Mathematics and Computing to a senior leadership position within Futura Learning Partnership, we are looking for a dynamic and innovative leader to lead what is already a very successful team. Applications are welcomed from those with a proven track record of success in middle leadership, in terms of making an impact on results and improving teaching and learning, and from those aspiring to further their career in senior leadership or towards headship through active participation in the Extended Senior Leadership Team.

You will need to be committed to our vision of becoming an outstanding school and be a passionate and strategic lead for science across the school; driving teaching and learning forward to support the team deliver consistently high standards for students of all abilities. Duties will include monitoring and evaluating student progress, with specific responsibility for developing collaborative partnerships. This role provides an exciting opportunity to help shape the provision of maths and computing in our school whilst benefitting from working with practitioners across the Futura Learning Partnership to share best practice and resources.

If you are a highly effective leader, able to form excellent educational relationships with students and staff and are confident at leading on the development of challenging and engaging schemes of learning, we would love to hear from you. The ability to teach mathematics GCSE and A Level is essential and the ability to teach Further Maths desirable.

In return we offer: 

• A school committed to excellence that values staff and students and a stable and high performing team. 
• A school with outstanding ethos, results, attendance and behaviour on a par with other high achieving schools in the south west of England.
• A full and varied CPD programme offering teaching and leadership development for our staff.
• Excellent students with very good take up at GCSE and A Level.
• Wider opportunities to be involved across our multi academy trust.

Futura Learning Partnership spans the Bristol - Keynsham - Bath area and works to provide a high quality educational experience for all students in their care.

If you are interested and want to find out more or how to apply, please visit our website.

Closing date: 23.59, Tuesday 1 February 2022. 

Interview date to be confirmed.

PLEASE NOTE: Early applications are encouraged.  Wellsway School reserves the right to interview and appoint prior to the closing date of the advertisement, should the School be able to appoint an appropriate candidate.

If you are interested and would like to discuss further, please contact David Cooper (Vice Principal: Curriculum and Progress) by email - dcooper@wellswayschool.com - who will be delighted to hear from you. 

Futura Learning Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Your suitability to work with children and young people will form part of the selection process.  For this post, prior to appointment Futura Learning Partnership will apply  for a satisfactory  enhanced Disclosure and Barring check, a Children’s Barred list check, two satisfactory references, satisfactory pre-employment health screening  and for Teachers, a Prohibition Check  in relation to the children’s workforce. In some settings a Declaration will be required in order to meet our obligations under the ‘Disqualification under the Childcare Act 2006.