Lead Practitioner for Maths
Heartlands High School
Haringey
- Expired
- Salary:
- L5-10
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- April or September 2017
- Apply by:
- 12 December 2016
Job overview
LEAD PRACTITIONER FOR Mathematics
L5-10
We wish to appoint for April or September 2017 a lead teacher with an outstanding track record to join our thriving school. Heartlands High School opened as a new school in September 2010 and is now looking forward to it’s third GCSE results after celebrating a second year of outstanding achievement. Heartlands High School Maths results are ranked in the top 5% for valued added in the country. We are seeking to recruit an outstanding lead teacher of Mathematics with the ability to raise the standards of teaching and learning to ensure outstanding outcomes for all students. The post holder will be responsible for leading coaching and development, ITT, research into outstanding practice and work with local primary feeders to improve the standards of work on entry.
The successful candidate will be required to be: ● Experienced in Mathematics teaching with at least four years of outstanding practice in the classroom ● Excellent knowledge of the latest research and the development of the subject at national level ● Passionate about the subject ● Prepared to apply for and be successful in an application as an SLE ● A team player able to work successfully with the Head of Mathematics and others in the department ● Ready to lead and develop the practice of others ● To help implement and train staff to deliver a new Mathematics mastery curriculum.
We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of our students. The successful applicant will therefore be required to complete an enhanced Criminal Records Disclosure. We encourage applications from all sectors of the community to reflect our diverse student population.
For an information pack or to arrange a visit please email the school at hr@heartlands.haringey.sch.uk
Completed Application forms should be sent with a covering letter, addressed to Mrs E Roberts, Head of School, by 12pm on Monday 12th December 2016 Interviews to be confirmed. \
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About Heartlands High School
Our amazing school is looking for people with high aspirations, the desire to achieve and succeed – both for themselves and the students, but also for the community and their colleagues. This means we’re looking for creative thinkers, inspiring individuals and team players.
Part of SEARCH Education Trust, Heartlands High School is located within Wood Green, Haringey. We opened as a new school in September 2010 in state-of–the-art facilities. We are now oversubscribed and a first choice school for parents and students in the local community. Our intake is diverse and is a real reflection of the community that we serve. Our aspirations for this community are high and we want our students to have access to the very best education.
Our vision for the school is simple. We want our students to obtain a commitment to learning through achieving outstanding learning, outstanding partnerships and an outstanding ethos. We expect our students to achieve higher than the national average results and we support them in getting there.
The ethos within the school is consistently recognized as a strength, supported through SEARCH. We teach our students that school matters, that the effort is essential, that achievement will carry them forward, that active citizenship matters and that none of this can be achieved without the highest of aspirations.
SEARCH staff are rewarded through access to a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to;
- Continuous professional development
- Teacher training programme (Early Career Teacher/Teach First /Schools Direct /Apprentice)
- Leadership programmes
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Tech Scheme
- Health Cash Plan
- Employee Assistance Programme
- GP helpline service
- Season ticket loans
- Generous annual leave
- Benefits/ discounts platform
- Health and Wellbeing events/ resources
- Access to onsite fitness sessions
- Flexible working options
- Family Friendly Policies
- Employer pension contribution
If you are passionate about innovative education, have a commitment to personal excellence and are ready for a new challenge, then we look forward to receiving your application.
Support and development:
At Heartlands, we use School IP to track and support training and ongoing CPD. Depending on your need and level of experience, you will be placed on a training pathway.
The CPD plan is released in September each year and includes a range of internal training sessions before and after school as well as on inset days.
Examples of supported external training:
• NPQSL
• NPQML
• NPQH
• Outstanding Teacher Programme
• Developing Teacher Programme
• Exam Moderation Training.
Please review our website and twitter feed for all the latest news and views from HHS including our relevant policies including Safeguarding and child protection as well as data and privacy statements https://heartlands.haringey.sch.uk/about-us/policies/
Heartlands High School, Part of SEARCH Education Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check and additional pre-employment checks in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education statutory guidance.
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