Teacher of Mathematics & 2nd in Department

We are St Catherine's College - preparing students to stand shoulder to shoulder with their peers, locally, nationally and globally.

We are looking to recruit to our existing strong team a collaborative and motivated individual who will help lead the subject through a variety of innovative approaches, teaching strategies, use of technology and intervention programmes.

The successful candidate will demonstrate commitment to raising attainment for all students as part of a resilient and talented body of staff who work tirelessly every day to transform the life chances of young people.

The post is a Second in Department responsibility to assist the Head of Department to lead and manage Mathematics and numeracy across the College.  Candidates should be able to evidence previous responsibility.

Mathematics staff teach across the full age and ability range and are encouraged to be creative and inspiring to meet the needs and challenges of all students.

The Maths team currently consists of ten highly qualified staff who together create an extremely positive learning culture based upon high expectations and a huge enthusiasm for the subject.

We know it's a competitive market and are proud of what we can offer:

Excellent career development opportunities

A geographical location, being situated near Sovereign Harbour, Eastbourne's award winning Marina.  It is part of several miles of beautiful coastline, including the South Downs National Park, the white cliffs of Beachy Head and 1066 country

A friendly, supportive and caring staff team

CPD starts immediately upon employment

A fabulous staff room with complimentary tea and coffee

A cafe that serves at breakfast, break and lunch using freshly sourced ingredients

Teachers Pension Scheme

Free flu vaccine

Banked cover system promoting work / life balance

Highly visible supportive senior leaders

Same-day centralised detentions

Great students - you can make a massive difference to them

Did you know that buying a house in East Sussex can be cheaper than in many other counties in the UK.

We are part of a growing trust (Diocese of Chichester Academy Trust

We will be closed for the summer holidays from 24 July, but would encourage visits for prospective candidates to see our college in action at the beginning of September.

Completed application forms and letters of application should be sent directly to the college addressed to Sandie Windsor, Head of Personnel, SWindsor@stcatherines.college and arrive by no later than noon on Friday 20 September 2019.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, successful applicants will need to undertake a DBS enhanced  clearance.