Teacher of Mathematics and Physics
Linton Village College
Cambridgeshire
- Expired
- Salary:
- Main Scale/UPS
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 01/09/2023
- Apply by:
- 5 December 2022
Job overview
This is an exciting opportunity to join an experienced Maths and Science team in a supportive school environment and to contribute to departmental developments.
In 2022, 81% of Year 11 students at Linton Village College achieved 4+ in GCSE Maths, 64% achieved 5+ and 36% achieved 7+. We’re especially proud of the 27 students who achieved a grade 9 and our progress figure of +0.31. Nevertheless, we are seeking to raise achievement with a specific focus on lower attainers, disadvantaged students and those with SEND. Our students have also performed extremely well in Science national examinations. In terms of value added, the Science Department is regularly in the top 10% of all schools. GCSE pass rate at all levels are consistently high for separate and combined sciences. We were very pleased to find this remains true with the return of GCSE exams in 2022, post pandemic.
We are seeking to appoint a capable, dynamic and creative individual with excellent subject knowledge and a passion for teaching Maths and Physics. The appointed candidate will demonstrate excellence in teaching and learning and an ability to engage and inspire students of all ages and attainment levels.
The appointed candidate must be a positive, collaborative individual who will contribute to high standards and a culture of excellence and innovation. We welcome applications from early career or established teachers. A recruitment and retention incentive and/or whole school TLR and/or part time hours may be available to secure a suitable candidate.
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About Linton Village College
Linton Village College is an oversubscribed 11-16 academy situated in Linton, South Cambridgeshire. The College is a high-achieving comprehensive school at the heart of its local community. It has over 830 students on roll.
History
Opened in 1937 as the second of Cambridgeshire’s Village Colleges, the school is still true to Henry Morris’ founding vision for cradle to grave learning. The College operates a community sports centre and adult education provision as well as childcare settings.
In 2020, Linton Village College joined Anglian Learning, a local Trust of like-minded schools committed to offering an ambitious, inspiring and inclusive learning experience.
Values and vision
At Linton Village College everyone is a learner and every learner matters. The College has high expectations and provides a nurturing, friendly and supportive environment in which everyone can thrive and achieve. Ensuring a high quality education for all of our students on a daily basis is our core priority. This is underpinned by a culture in which strong relationships, effective pastoral care and personal development opportunities are of paramount importance. We are committed to offering an enriching learning experience and strive for educational excellence.
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