Lead Practitioner in Mathematics
Cardiff High School
Cardiff
- Expired
- Salary:
- Salary – MPS/UPS + TLR/R&R
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2017
- Apply by:
- 27 April 2017
Job overview
Lead Practitioner – Mathematics
Start Date – September 2017
Salary – MPS/UPS + TLR/R&R
Closing date – 28/04/2017
On behalf of the five local authorities in Central South Wales, we are looking for a teacher to drive the curriculum and pedagogy forward in Mathematics.
You will work in one of our schools and will support senior leaders and teachers in ensuring that the students are well prepared for their futures. A leader from Cardiff High School will coach and mentor you, giving you the opportunity to develop leadership skills and have access to individualised professional learning.
We are looking for a mathematics teacher that is able to engage pupils by using contexts that are relevant and engaging. The new mathematics curriculum in Wales places an emphasis on developing connections within mathematics and across the curriculum. Being able to facilitate pupils’ development of ‘unpicking’ situations set out across a range of sources and identify appropriate solutions is paramount.
For further information about the position and professional learning opportunities, please email dawn.mcgowan@cscjes.org.uk or contact 01443 827573.
We are committed to safeguarding children and all appointments will require an enhanced DBS check.
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About Cardiff High School
- Cardiff High School
- Llandennis Road, Cyncoed, Cardiff
- South Glamorgan
- CF23 6WG
- United Kingdom
Cardiff High School is a mixed, non-denominational secondary school in the north of the city of Cardiff. The school accommodates approximately 1,650 students aged 11-18, the majority of whom come from the surrounding residential areas of Cyncoed, Lakeside and Roath. Cardiff High School is an English-medium school.
The school has a renovated sixth-form centre, which opened in Ty Celyn in 2014 and caters for 373 students. The new space provides recreational and relaxation facilities, as well as a dedicated study area.
Principal
Stephen Jones
Values and vision
Cardiff High School prioritises inclusivity and has a strong policy of equal opportunities, with the hope of ensuring that no student is excluded or discriminated against. The secondary school hopes to unlock the potential of every student and, thanks to its hard-working special needs department, specialises in providing support to students with dyslexia.
The school is a curriculum hub for mathematics and science, and stresses the importance of student well-being and pastoral care.
Estyn report
“The school provides a high level of care, support and guidance that has many outstanding features. The school’s arrangements for promoting pupils’ wellbeing are based on respect and responsibility. This helps pupils to engage very effectively with each other, their learning and the school community to secure outstanding outcomes, including consistently high levels of achievement and attendance.”
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