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Head of Maths

Head of Maths

Sir William Ramsay School

Buckinghamshire

Salary:
TLR 1b currently £9399
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
ASAP
Apply by:
8 May 2017

Job overview

Exceptional Head Of Maths required to lead our Maths team within our newly opened Maths department (November 2016).

We are looking for an aspirational leader who has a passion and shows belief in our student’s potential. Are you seeking a challenge and a highly rewarding position then we would like to hear from you.

We are looking for a person who has:

  • A belief in the ability of all students to achieve
  • A commitment to continuous school and personal development
  • A proven record as an excellent classroom practitioner
  • Leadership and management experience
  • A commitment to raising student achievement

Sir William Ramsay School is a successful and oversubscribed mixed upper school bordering High Wycombe. The school is happy and harmonious, with students making good progress. In the last 12 months the school has undergone significant development, including 11 new classrooms, 3 new Science labs, a new Sixth Form Centre, a new Reception area and a refurbed school community gym.

The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. We welcome applications regardless of age, gender, ethnicity or religion. Sir William Ramsay is committed to the protection and safety of its students and staff.

Please contact the school for further details and application form. Applicants are welcome to visit the school, by appointment.

Closing Date for Applications: 12pm Tuesday 9th May 2017
Interviews: TBC

Rose Avenue, Hazlemere, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire HP15 7UB

Tel: 01494 815211 Fax: 01494 816734, e-mail: office@swr.bucks.sch.ukwww.swr.bucks.sch.uk

About Sir William Ramsay School

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+44 1494 815 211

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Headteachers Welcome

I am delighted to welcome you to Sir William Ramsay School; our vision is quite simply to empower everyone to achieve. We believe in being respectful, ambitious, reliable and resilient at all times.

The school environment is positive, supportive and purposeful so that our students are able to fulfil their potential.   This is due to the huge amount of hard work and dedication of our talented staff, governors and students, and the vital support given by their families. Through teamwork, as a whole school community, we all aspire to and share high expectations.

Our plans this year include significant development in high quality teaching and learning, the introduction of ambitious targets, a focus on developing excellent teaching, meaningful homework and improvements in behaviour for learning.

Clarity, consistency and rigour are central to our plans to ensure that all students feel safe, enjoy learning and make good progress. The best adverts for the school are our students – please visit us to see our school in action.

At Sir William Ramsay School, we are empowering every student to achieve.

Mr P A Ramsey

Headteacher

SEND/Hearing Impaired

We cater for a wide range of Special Educational Needs.  The design of the school allows us to admit students who are statemented for physical difficulties and hearing impairment.  This is an outstanding provision where students are given high quality support.  We also support students with an SEN statement for specific learning difficulties, moderate learning difficulties and other educational needs.

Benefits/CPD

We care equally as much about our staff as we do our students by offering a competitive employee benefits package which includes an employer contributory pension, meals provided at all our evening events, use of the gym, school finishes at 3pm each day, employee assistance programme, free tea and coffee and free parking along with being fully supported through our coaching and training programme, recruitment reward system and long service awards, treat Tuesday and so much more.

Our location

We are situated in the village of Hazlemere, Buckinghamshire in the Chiltern Hills, designated an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and situated close to the M40 and the M25.

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Applications closed