Teacher of Maths
La Mare de Carteret High School
Guernsey
- Expired
- Salary:
- Main Pay Scale/Upper Pay Scale (£29,247 - £41,996/£44,353 - £47,175)
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 1st September 2017
- Apply by:
- 3 March 2017
Job overview
We are looking for a dynamic, well-qualified specialist graduate teacher to teach throughout KS3 and KS4 and join a team of four specialist teachers. You will have the vision to deliver high standards of teaching and learning, as well as the ability to make a full contribution to the ethos, identity and life of the School and to the Guernsey Federation of Secondary Schools.
The three island 11-16 High Schools, the Guernsey Grammar School & Sixth Form Centre (11-18), and St Anne’s School in Alderney work in a federated model of partnership working led by the Director of Education.
The drivers in secondary phase education for this collaborative approach are:
- Quality of educational experience and outcomes
- Equality of opportunity and access
- Efficient and effective use of resources
Employed by the States of Guernsey and based at La Mare de Carteret High School, you will be required to maximise opportunities for collaborative working, teaching and learning across Key Stages and shared professional development across schools. There is an expectation that you will engage in cross-school initiatives which may require working on more than one site to meet the needs of the Education Service.
We are looking for someone who is passionate about raising learners’ individual achievements with innovative ideas to build on existing good practice.
This post carries a five-year housing licence. If appointed, you can expect to:
- Work in a collegiate school with high expectations and follows an innovative Bailiwick curriculum based on the English National Curriculum and which has favourable PTRs;
- Be part of a leading development of ICT in education and be allocated a personal laptop;
- Receive a generous relocation package to the island, including rent allowance;
- Enjoy the benefits of more generous tax allowances on an island with no VAT.
For further information about the post, please contact Vicky Godley, Headteacher on 01481 256588 or email: headteacher@lamarehigh.sch.gg Please visit our website for more information about our school www.lamarehigh.com
A Guide for Candidates (Teachers and Lecturers) moving to Guernsey can be found at www.gov.gg/educationjobs
Applications can be made via: https://career012.successfactors.eu/sfcareer/jobreqcareer?jobId=41923&company=C0001230059P&username=
Our Recruitment team can be contacted on 01481 747394 and if you would like to register information about future teaching vacancies, please visit www.gov.gg/careers
Closing date: 3rd March 2017.
Interview date: 21st March 2017.
About La Mare de Carteret High School
Located on Guernsey, the Channel Islands, La Mare de Carteret is a secondary school first established in its current form in 2009, following a merger with another local secondary school. The school follows the standard curriculum common between all schools on the Channel Islands, with students at the school ultimately working towards their GCSE examinations at age 16. Following students have the option of either leaving education, or continuing their further education studies at a local college, allowing them to study for A-level examinations. The school is able to support this curriculum with a range of modern teaching and recreational facilities. The school is dedicated to providing a comprehensive education for students from a range of social and economic backgrounds, and works hard to ensure that the school curriculum is properly personalised and equipped to support the educational needs of every child. The school also seeks to provide for the personal development of its pupils, ensuring their social and emotional intelligence progresses along with their academic ability.
Headteacher
Ms Vicky Godley
Teaching information
Teachers at La Mare de Carteret School are expected to have proper accredited teaching qualifications, and to play a full part in the community life of the school. They work within high-quality facilities, and will often work across a wide range of different age groups and key stages.
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