Maths Teacher & Second in Charge

We are looking for a Second in Charge Teacher of Maths and become an integral member of Orchard Park High School. Our Maths department is fantastic. Our students enjoy Maths and are very successful; our results in Maths have been the best across all Croydon schools for the past two years. We take pride in our professional development programme, which equips teachers with both a depth of subject knowledge and pedagogical guidance on research-informed approaches which support long-term learning.

Greenshaw Learning Trust is a highly successful multi academy trust that provides excellent quality, comprehensive, non-selective and inclusive education through primary schools and secondary schools. Our schools are based in London, Surrey, Berkshire, Gloucestershire and South Gloucestershire, Bristol and Plymouth.

We are building a family of like-minded schools, that collaborate to provide mutual support, share their good practice and learn from each other, whilst retaining and developing their own distinctive character. We thrive from collaboration at every level. We encourage a culture of sharing ideas and learning from one another. As a Trust of schools, we are ‘Always Learning’.

Main responsibilities:

• To implement and deliver an appropriately broad, balanced, relevant and differentiated curriculum for students and to support a designated curriculum area as appropriate.
• To monitor and support the overall progress and development of students as a Teacher/Tutor.
• To contribute to raising standards of student attainment.
• To share and support the school’s responsibility to provide and monitor opportunities for personal and academic growth
• To plan and deliver schemes of work and lessons that meet the requirements of KS3 and 4
• To lead, monitor and evaluate the assessment and feedback to students in line with whole school and department policy
• To be a tutor to an assigned group of students if and when required
• To communicate effectively with the parents of students as appropriate

You will need:

• Recognised degree (or equivalent) in a relevant subject
• Qualified Teacher Status.
• Ability to support members of the Maths department with their training/professional development
• The ability to teach your subject area up to Key Stage 4
• Detailed knowledge of current curriculum and pedagogical developments in the teaching of your subject and the wider curriculum
• Proven track record of GCSE exam results and evidence of being a mentor to a trainee teacher are desirable

Please download the recruitment pack for further information.

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