Teacher of Mathematics
The Willink
West Berkshire
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPR/UPR
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2021
- Apply by:
- 19 May 2021
Job overview
We require a committed and ambitious colleague with a real passion for the provision of high quality and imaginative teaching to join an experienced, supportive and outstanding Mathematics Department (90% of students achieved a grade 4+ and 40% grade 7+ in their Mathematics GCSEs in 2019). We are looking to appoint a Teacher of Mathematics with the opportunity to teach to A level. We warmly welcome applications from ITT colleagues and more experienced practitioners. As the lead school for the Mobius Maths Hub we can offer unparalleled professional development and subject leadership opportunities. Although we are seeking a full-time colleague, those seeking a part-time position are encouraged to apply.
The Willink is a successful and oversubscribed school. It has 1170 students on roll including 190 in the Sixth Form, and is situated in a pleasant semi-rural setting South West of Reading. The school received an exceptionally strong Ofsted report in June 2019.
For more information and please visit the school website. Completed applications should be sent to Mrs Lin Bailey, Business Support Manager, lbailey@willink.w-berks.sch.uk , Tel 0118 983 2030.
For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Head of Mathematics, Nev John on njohn@willink.w-berks.sch.uk Tel 0118 983 2030
The closing date for applications is Wednesday 19 May 2021, however we are likely to conduct interviews as applications are received.
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicants will be required to apply for an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Further information can be found at www.homeoffice.gov.uk
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About The Willink
The Willink is a mixed 11-18 community school with almost 1200 students on roll. We are the state school of choice for the local area and draw students from a wider region including Hampshire, Reading and Wokingham. Our curriculum is broad and balanced, but with a strong international flavour reflecting the school’s heritage as a Language College. Outcomes are strong; most recent examination results put the school in the top ten non-selective schools in Berkshire. We have experience and expertise in Initial Teacher Training and professional development and are a strategic partner to the Teaching School Hub Berkshire. The Willink is also the lead school for the Mobius Maths Hub – a national centre for excellence in the teaching and leadership of mathematics education, that covers much of Berkshire and Wiltshire. We are, in the round, a friendly, busy, vibrant school with high expectations and aspirations for all members of our learning community.
Our success is based on an approach which combines the highest expectations with sensitivity to learners’ individual needs, concentrates on developing and maintaining the very best standards of learning and teaching, and takes every opportunity to recognise and reward achievement. We desire all our students to “ Engage, Respect and Achieve” . We are very proud of the confident, skilled and ambitious students who leave us. These qualities are the result of the opportunities that derive from our broad curriculum and innovative approach.
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