Second in Maths / KS4 Lead
The Corsham School
Corsham
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPR/UPR + TLR 2B (£4,439)
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- Required for January 2018
- Apply by:
- 3 October 2017
Job overview
The role
The Corsham School Academy Group is seeking to appoint an experienced teacher of Maths to assist the CTL in inspiring and developing outstanding practice. The team are looking to build on their existing strong foundation by developing Teaching & Learning strategies to raise attainment of students. The post carries responsibility for KS4 within the team and can also involve teaching A Level in both Mathematics and Further Mathematics as appropriate.
At A level, in 2017, good sized cohorts achieved Alps 3 Outstanding gradings in both Mathematics and Further Maths, 90% of student achieving A*-C grade in Mathematics. AS level results were also strong with nearly all students carrying on to full A level in year 13. The new year 12 has increased numbers studying Mathematics and record numbers taking Further Maths. GCSE results were pleasing with 71% of students gaining a 9-4 grade, with results predicted to improve considerably in the coming years.
The School
The Corsham School is part of a multi academy trust serving the market town of Corsham and surrounding villages. It is situated in North Wiltshire, 8 miles of Bath and 2 miles from the National Trust village of Lacock.
The Corsham School is a member of the Leading Edge Partnership and is Transforming in three aspects of the SSAT’s Foundation for Exceptional Education.
If you wish to apply for this position, please apply via the application form. A separate letter (no more than 2 sides A4) should indicate how your qualifications and experience make you a suitable candidate for this post. Please download and complete the Application Form, and return to the school via email to: headssecretary@corsham.wilts.sch.uk
For further details and an application form, please visit our website: http://www.corsham.wilts.sch.uk/Vacancies
Closing date: 9am, Wednesday 4th October 2017
Interviews w/c 9th October 2017
The Corsham School Academy Group is committed to safeguarding children and young people.
This appointment is subject to the school receiving two satisfactory references, one of which will include your current/last employer. This appointment is also subject to you providing relevant documents to the school proving your legal right to work in the UK, clearance from the Disclosure and Barring Service of an enhanced check for regulated activity, and confirmation of your professional qualifications.
On acceptance of a job offer a pre-employment health check will be completed. The appointment is conditional on all of the above checks being satisfactory.
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About The Corsham School
The Corsham School is an 11-18 comprehensive academy with just over 1100 students. We are situated in the beautiful Wiltshire market town of Corsham, within easy reach of Chippenham and Bath, and draw students from within the town and its many surrounding villages.
We aim to maximise potential as we continually strive to develop this school to be the best of the best. We will not stop our programme of continuous improvement.
Our academic reputation is a great source of pride; however our emphasis on developing the whole person is a fundamental part of the education we provide. As a school we promote individuality, independence and creativity. We emphasise social, cultural, moral and spiritual development and we pride ourselves on developing responsible, tolerant, global, 21st century citizens.
“Leaders have high expectations for pupils. They want all pupils to do their best and they make this message very clear.” (Ofsted 2019)
“Leaders want pupils to excel beyond their lessons.” (Ofsted 2019)
“The trustees of the multi-academy trust (MAT) have a clear vision for the school.” (Ofsted 2019)
“Teaching takes place in well-equipped rooms with specialist teachers.” (Ofsted 2019)
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