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Maths Teacher
Shuttleworth College
Lancashire
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPS Scale
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2017
- Apply by:
- 13 March 2017
Job overview
(11-16 NOR 673)
Can you help our students to think big?
Would you like to help them chase their dreams?
Could you support and work with others so that we can succeed together?
If so we’d love to hear from you!
At Shuttleworth College our students are at the centre of everything we do. Our driving purpose is to make sure that they enjoy their time at school with us and achieve their very best. Maths is absolutely essential to this aim and as such we wish to appoint a qualified Maths teacher who will inspire, motivate and engage our young people with their love of Maths and numeracy. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious, motivated and committed individual to join the college’s dynamic Maths department.
Shuttleworth College is a rapidly improving 11-16 College in Burnley located within easy reach of the M65 and is easily accessible from many parts of Lancashire and Manchester. The college is on a journey to become outstanding within 5 years and the improvements in the college have recently been acknowledged by OFSTED. It is our belief that we are now a ‘good’ school in terms of leadership, teaching, learning and assessment and behaviour. We warmly encourage you to visit and see this for yourself.
The successful candidate will be a Maths specialist with passion for the subject and an eagerness to inspire our students to reach their full potential. You will have the ability to consistently deliver captivating and inspiring lessons, engaging students through an outstanding, rewarding learning experience. In return you will receive excellent mentoring from an experienced and committed subject leader and you will be actively supported to develop your knowledge and your career. A willingness to engage in wider school projects and contribute to the extracurricular life of the school is essential.
Please email daniel.burgess@hays.com to arrange a visit, or to obtain an application pack and further information about the role, the school and the selection process. Alternatively call 0161 228 7300 and ask for Daniel Burgess.
Closing date 9 a.m. Monday 13th March 2017.
Early applications are welcome and you may be invited to interview before the closing date.
Shuttleworth College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its students and the appointment will be conditional upon DBS enhanced clearance.
About Shuttleworth College
Shuttleworth College is a mixed, mainstream secondary school in Padiham, near Burnley in Lancashire. It caters to students aged 11 to 16 and has approximately 1,111 pupils enrolled.
Shuttleworth College was founded in September 2006 from the merger of Gawthorpe High School and Habergham High Sixth Form. It was provided with a brand-new facilities under the Building Schools for the Future programme. The school now boasts a restaurant-style kitchen, dance studio, sports hall, fitness room, tennis courts and all-weather sports pitches.
Headteacher
Ruth England
Vision and values
Shuttleworth College’s motto is "Think big. Chase dreams. Succeed together". Its main aim is to ensure every student has an enjoyable and well-rounded education that will allow them to safeguard their future. The secondary school believes creating a supportive learning community is key and it promotes resilience, perseverance and pride as values to uphold.
Shuttleworth College favours the traditional disciplines of English, maths and science. Much of the curriculum centres on these subjects as the school believe this makes the movement to the next phase of education more seamless. Teachers provide a varied education for their students and a wide range of extra-curricular activities is on offer, including a yearly musical.
Ofsted report
“The headteacher, and leaders at all levels, have successfully created a culture of higher expectations of staff and pupils and there is a determination to improve pupils’ life chances. The motto: ‘Think big. Chase dreams. Succeed together’ permeates leaders’ decisions and actions.”
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