Director of Maths
Carshalton High School for Girls
Sutton
- Expired
- Salary:
- (Leadership Scale 9-13 Outer London Scale)
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2016
- Apply by:
- 19 May 2016
Job overview
Carshalton High School for Girls is a highly successful, popular 11-19 comprehensive school. We are a forward looking school judged by Ofsted in March 2014 as good in all categories and good overall.
Governors are seeking to appoint a Director of Maths for September 2016.
The successful applicant will have:
- Vision and the ability to turn vision into practice
- A proven record of raising achievement across a Maths department
- Knowledge and experience of using a range of data to drive improvement
- Ability to be an outstanding classroom practitioner who is able to inspire students and staff and develop pedagogy across the Maths curriculum area.
- A commitment to improving the life chances of all our students; being willing to go the extra distance to do so
Applications are particularly welcome from dynamic and innovative leaders currently working in PiXL schools that believe in and put into practice PiXL principles on a daily basis.
The school has invested heavily in Maths and has in place a leadership structure of two Directors of Maths who work together but with different key areas of responsibility. Results have improved significantly in recent years and the candidate appointed will play a major role in continuing to drive improvement.
This opportunity is ideal for an ambitious individual who can inspire others and wishes to work as part of a vibrant, collaborative team; in the process developing their own Level 5 leadership ability.
Further details and an application form can be downloaded from the vacancies section of www.chsg.org.uk or from Mrs Sue Strong (sstrong@suttonmail.org) the Headteacher’s PA.
Closing Date for Applications: 12 Noon Friday 20th May 2016
Interviews: Tuesday 24th May 2016
Carshalton High School for Girls
West Street, Carshalton
Surrey SM5 2QX
Tel: 020 8647 8294
Attached documents
About Carshalton High School for Girls
About Carshalton High School for Girls
Carshalton High School for Girls is a highly successful, popular 11 to 18 comprehensive school. There are 1450 students on roll, over 80 teaching staff and a number of support staff who make a major contribution to the daily smooth running of the school. Staff work as a cohesive team setting the highest professional standards as an example to the students. Students enjoy positive and co-operative relationships with staff and it is very rare if an external visitor to the school does not comment on the high calibre of the students and the positive working environment. We are part of the Girls’ Learning Trust.
Our mission statement clearly states that we are a community where ‘staff and students learn and thrive together’ and we are entirely committed to ensuring staff are given the opportunities and encouragement to develop both personally and professionally.
Ofsted inspected our school in November 2017 and judged us to be 'Good in all categories and good overall'.
Why work at CHSG?
Carshalton High School for Girls is a fantastic place to work and we believe we have a great deal to offer staff who join our team. Our ethos of constant improvement and positivity underpins our work and staff are encouraged to ‘grow’ and ‘develop’ through programmes offered and the daily support and guidance given.
Staff wellbeing is a high priority; our commitment demonstrated by having an in-house wellbeing team. A number of staff social events are organised throughout the year.
We are a school that seeks to constantly do better and whilst outstanding in many ways, we are ambitious and determined to secure further improvement.
Please note that you are wholly responsible for fact checking in respect of the information provided by schools. Please also check for the latest visa and work permit requirements that may apply. Tes is not responsible for the content of advertisements or the policies adopted by advertising schools. Tes asks that all schools follow Tes' Fair Recruitment Policy.