Head of Mathematics
Vision for Education Peterborough
Norfolk
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- Expired
- Salary:
- MPS/UPS TLR 1B
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2018
Job overview
Job Title: Head of Mathematics
Salary: MPS/UPS TLR 1B
Contract Type Full time
Contract Term: Permanent
Start Date: September 2018
Role Purpose -
As Head of Mathematics you will inspire and motivate staff and students alike to ensure that everyone achieves their full potential.
The successful candidate will have proven experience as a leader, either as a Head of Department or a teacher with additional responsibilities.
Kings Lynn Academy is a positive place of learning. The successful candidate will maximise the enjoyment, engagement and outcomes of young people in mathematics. You will develop innovative, non-traditional approaches to the mathematics curriculum in order to ensure appropriate access and achievement for all students. You will facilitate and encourage learning which enables pupils to achieve the highest possible standards: to share and support the corporate responsibility for the wellbeing, education and discipline of all pupils.
Our Mission is ‘Learning without Limits’. We will support every student to make great progress and we will remove and ceilings to achievement. We want every student to be the best they can be.
We support every student by setting challenging targets for students’ future success. We support each student from their own starting point. We believe that success is best achieved by doing the little things well, every day and through a consistent desire from every student to make continual progress. Focusing on daily personal bests helps students to go further faster.
Skills & Experience -
QTS / NQTS
It is essential that you are Degree qualified with passion, drive and enthusiasm within the relevant subject area.
The successful candidate will have previous classroom experience, knowledge of current issues and developments in education, a good awareness of strategies to improve the learning and achievement of students and a desire to raise standards in teaching and learning to improve achievement.
You will be committed to supporting learning, able to relate to students in a pleasant and sympathetic manner and have an enthusiastic and engaging approach.
An enhanced DBS check is required for all of our roles
Please ensure that you tailor your application to meet the minimum essential criteria of the Person Specification attached to this advert.
For an informal discussion, to arrange a visit or for an application pack please contact Diane Jamieson or Katie Mcwilliams on 0191 267 6555 or 07713 323 792 or email permanent@visionforeducation.co.uk
Applications will be reviewed as received, so we may be in contact before the closing date.
The closing date for this post is Wednesday 2nd May 2018.
Your completed application form and supporting information should be returned to Diane Jamieson via email and not directly to the School.
We are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Principal – Alan Fletcher
King’s Lynn Academy
Queen Mary Road
King’s Lynn
Norfolk
PE30 4QG
About Vision for Education Peterborough
- Vision for Education Peterborough
- Regus, Stuart House, East Wing, St John's Street
- Peterborough
- PE1 5DD
- United Kingdom
Created in 2008, Vision for Education is a well-established, market-leading teacher supply agency with industry experience and expertise.
What we do
We provide a high-quality recruitment service for schools of all kinds. We’re always interested in talking to teachers, teaching assistants, cover supervisors and other support staff with any level of experience – whether you’re an NQT, busy parent or semi-retired! If you’re looking for daily supply, short & long-term cover – or even a permanent role – we can help. We have branches across the country, with our head office based in Sheffield.
Our values
We operate under a simple set of values which impact on everything we do. Our aim is always to be open, honest and ethical in the way we do business; both internally with the way we treat our staff, and externally, in how we look after our clients and candidates. This unique approach to recruitment has made us the first port of call for both schools and teachers alike.
What we offer
- Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system.
- Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria).
- Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
- Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
- FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach, Autism Awareness and an online Educare training package.
- Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.
- Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support.
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