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Head of Maths

Head of Maths

Esher Church of England High School

Surrey

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Salary:
MPR/UPR (Fringe) + TLR 1b (£10,711)
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
September 2023
Apply by:
20 February 2023

Job overview

Are you looking for your next leadership challenge and ambitious to develop your career?

We are seeking to appoint an individual who will take full responsibility for the Maths department and who is highly motivated and enjoys working as part of a supportive team. We are looking for a charismatic, dynamic individual with exceptional leadership skills, who naturally inspires others and is passionate about teaching and its impact on learning.

The Maths department is an inventive and progressive team who are all passionate about seeing young people succeed in their subject. Key Stage 4 results have improved significantly over the past five years, with results consistently above the national average for progress and attainment. This is due to the hard work and determination of staff and students alike in this area.

As part of the job package, we will be offering the opportunity of flexible working off-site for 0.5 days a week as agreed within the constraints of the timetable. This is to recognise the evolving concept of the workplace and to support time to work on curriculum development.

About us

Esher High School is an excellent, high-performing School and is proud to be part of Enlighten Learning Trust (ELT). We aim to equip our students with the skills to grow into confident, ambitious and responsible citizens ready to face the challenges of the adult world. Our staff are passionate about seeing young people succeed in their subject.

In return

A comprehensive induction programme is provided for all new staff. We are committed to continual bespoke professional development opportunities, e.g. access to peer coaching, a 1% improvement culture and personalised training.

If you share our vision based on the unshakeable belief that children learn through all aspects of their daily lives and that their values and knowledge, experiences and habits are as important as their academic qualifications, we would be delighted to hear from you. 

We welcome visits to our school during the week commencing 6 February 2023.

For further details on how to apply, please refer to the attached Recruitment Pack.

Closing date: 8.00 am on Monday 20 February 2023

Interview date: Friday 3 March 2023 

We welcome early applications and will consider holding interviews and appointing before the closing date for strong candidates.

Shortlisted applicants will be asked to complete a self-declaration of their criminal record or information that would make them unsuitable to work with children. It is an offence to apply for a role if applicants are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. Please click here for further information regarding our Child Protection & Safeguarding policy. There will be a requirement to undertake an enhanced disclosure check by the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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About Esher Church of England High School

Our mission at Esher C of E High School is that every student will grow in character, spirit, knowledge and skills, mindful of their part in God’s creation. We strive for excellence in all that we do, in academic performance as well as personal development, in order that students and staff will fulfill their potential and be ready for future opportunities.

We will provide an environment that enables everyone to work together in an atmosphere of mutual respect, openness and trust.

Our Aim and Values

At Esher Church of England High School, our aim is to ensure that each student leaves with excellent qualifications, rich experiences and a growth mindset that will equip them to take their place as responsible and successful citizens in the wider world. Promoting excellence in all aspects of school life and fostering spiritual, cultural and moral awareness within a Christian ethos, we aim to encourage all of our students to develop as independent and co-operative learners.  Through developing students’ personal and social skills, we hope to prepare them as self-confident and highly motivated people who go on to succeed in whatever field they choose.

Our values are rooted in those of the Church of England’s for all church schools, but interpreted for our own unique setting and students.

These are:

  • Educating for wisdom, knowledge and skills
  • Educating for hope and aspiration
  • Educating for community and living well together
  • Educating for dignity and respect

As a Church of England School, our relationship with the Diocese of Guildford is essential. Not only does it help support our moral purpose, but it’s family of schools gives us a significant network from which we can grow leaders, encourage new members to the profession, and build on the strengths of individuals and teams within our community.

Enlighten Learning Trust (ELT) was formed as a Multi Academy Trust following the conversion of Esher Church of England High School to an academy in 2014. As a Trust, ELT aims to develop a vibrant partnership of non-selective primary and secondary schools, all united in one goal to provide the best possible learning experience and environment not only for our current children but also for the next generation of pupils.

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