Mathematics Faculty Leader
Plume, Maldon's Community Academy
Essex
- Expired
- Salary:
- TLR 1D - Allowance £12,768
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2016
- Apply by:
- 22 February 2016
Job overview
We are offering an exceptional opportunity for a well-qualified and experienced leader of mathematics who can deepen and develop the quality of the provision and further improve the outcomes of our students in this large 11-19 Academy.
The successful candidate will need to demonstrate a proven track record of not only improving student outcomes in mathematics, but also the ability to motivate, support and enthuse our strong and committed team of mathematics specialists.
We want a leader who is an ambitious team player who will possess the vision, drive and energy to ensure students across all key stages enjoy and achieve exceptionally well in this core subject.
The successful candidate will be expected to teach across all key stages and should be:
- An innovative mathematics leader, who is also an outstanding teacher in their own right
- Able to demonstrate a strong commitment to learning and the raising of standards
- Have excellent communication skills and be able to model an aspirational vision to colleagues in the faculty and across the Academy community.
For an exceptional candidate, there is the possibility of joining the Academy's Senior Team as an Associate Leader, a salary aligned to the leadership scale and ,if relevant, a supportive and generous relocation package.
Plume had a successful Ofsted inspection in 2014 and was judged to be 'Good' across all the set criteria. Mathematics results at GCSE last year were broadly in line with national expectations and our mathematics/Further mathematics results at A-Level are a strength of the Sixth Form.
We are a friendly and supportive Academy where the professional development of all our staff is given a very high priority. Ofsted acknowledged the high quality of teaching and excellent relationships in their last visit.
Plume is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. All appointments are therefore subject to satisfactory DBS and Immigration Checks, together with the receipt of references.
Visits to the school are most welcome and positively encouraged.
For full details and an application form, please visit our website at www.plume.essex.sch.uk
Closing date: 12 noon on Monday 22nd February with interviews week commencing 29th February.
Plume
Maldon's Community Academy
Fambridge Road, Maldon, Essex CM9 6AB
Tel: 01621 854681
Fax: 01621 855913
E-mail: personnel@plume.essex.sch.uk
www.plume.essex.sch.uk
Roll: 1,712, including 308 in the Sixth Form
Principal: Mr C A Wakefield B Ed (Hons) NPQH
About Plume, Maldon's Community Academy
Work at a place where you feel valued and recognised. An environment where imagination and creativity counts. Work with us.
Currently the third largest secondary school in Essex as a single academy trust and growing, we are focused on enhancing our future structure and have roles where we are seeking people who can bring fresh perspectives and new variety for the benefits of our students. At Plume Academy you will find the space to develop your talents, the freedom to contribute and the opportunity to grow as part of our welcoming and inclusive family.
Employing over 250 staff, from teaching and learning to management and administration, you will find opportunities at every level, across both of our campuses.
Our people share a determination to push boundaries, think differently and achieve more.
As an employee, you’ll play a crucial part in assisting with our continual development.
In return, we will support, nurture and reward you with benefits from training and development to responsibility recognition.
Plume had a successful Ofsted inspection in November 2023 and was judged a ‘good’ Academy. Ofsted acknowledged the high quality of teaching and excellent relationships in the Academy.
Plume Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. All appointments are therefore subject to satisfactory DBS and Immigration Checks, demonstration of ability, together with the receipt of references.
If you would like to telephone the Director of HR prior to completing the application form, Mrs. Dorcas Ologunde would be pleased to discuss the role in further detail. Further information about the academy including videos to give candidates virtual tours are available on our website at https://www.plume.essex.sch.uk.
We look forward to hearing from you!
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