Head of Faculty for Mathematics
CTC KINGSHURST ACADEMY
Solihull
- Expired
- Salary:
- UPS/MPS + £11,000 honorarium
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- April 2017 (sooner if possible)
- Apply by:
- 7 December 2016
Job overview
CTC Kingshurst Academy is a highly popular, oversubscribed establishment. We are currently undergoing an exciting and successful transformation in learning and teaching and are actively seeking outstanding and innovative teachers to help shape our journey from good to outstanding.
The academy was last inspected by Ofsted in 2013 and its overall effectiveness was judged as “Good” and improving. With 85% of observed lessons found to be good or better, the inspectors reported that ‘teachers expect much of their students and communicate great enthusiasm for their subjects. Students have great respect for, and confidence in, their teachers and this supports students’ learning well’, Ofsted, 2013.
Developing future school leaders is an integral part of the academy’s approach to its professional development of staff at all levels; the Mathematics faculty are now looking to employ an ambitious middle leader with the ability to enthuse and inspire both staff and students.
Candidates must have a proven track record of strong teaching and should be able to provide evidence of securing excellent progress outcomes and consistent high attainment with their examination groups. The successful candidate must be confident, an excellent communicator and able to motivate all members of the team to drive forward their own teaching, results and professional development.
We are looking for a dedicated individual with ideas on how to foster cross-subject links, extend attainment and progress for all students. The successful candidate will drive student engagement and be able to co-ordinate and implement effective strategies that ensure rapid and sustained progress for all learners.
All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application.
The Governing Body is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from candidates with relevant experience.
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About CTC KINGSHURST ACADEMY
- CTC KINGSHURST ACADEMY
- Cooks Lane, Kingshurst, Birmingham
- West Midlands
- B37 6NU
- United Kingdom
Our Aim:
To create and sustain an optimum environment in which staff deliver an innovative, challenging and exciting education that is relevant and appropriate for students of all abilities, is of the highest quality and enjoys the confidence and support of all.
The College Aims to:
• cater for the needs and aspirations of 11-18 year olds of all abilities.
• provide equal opportunity for boys and girls
• offer a broad curriculum with a strong technical and practical background.
• help students develop lively and enquiring minds, the ability to question and argue rationally and to apply themselves to tasks and physical skills.
• help students acquire knowledge and skills relevant to adult life and employment in a fast changing world.
• help students use language and number effectively.
• instill respect for moral values and to develop tolerance and understanding of other races, religions and ways of life.
• help students to understand the world in which they live, and the interdependence of individuals, groups and nations.
• help students appreciate human achievements and aspirations.
• develop qualities of enterprise, self-reliance and responsibility.
• develop personal and interpersonal skills.
• encourage independent learning.
• develop skills using modern technology.
• create an atmosphere where everybody can regard themselves as partners in the learning process
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