Teacher of Maths with Second in Charge of Maths Department
Berwick Academy
Berwick
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPS - UPS + TLR 2a (£3,894)
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- Easter or September 2017
- Apply by:
- 6 March 2017
Job overview
Berwick Academy is looking to appoint an enthusiastic and well qualified specialist able to teach across key stage 3-5. As second in charge of department you would support the work of the leadership in raising the standards of teaching, learning and achievement, with responsibility for a Key Stage.
Berwick Academy is located midway between Edinburgh and Newcastle on the east coast mainline and serves the beautiful coastal community of Berwick upon Tweed in north Northumberland. We are a co-educational academy for pupils aged 13-18, with 630 pupils approx.
We can offer:
- Excellent support with a strong emphasis on CPD
- The chance to join a quickly developing department
- A friendly school that values teamwork and high achievement in all areas of our work with young people
- A skilled and supportive middle leadership team
Ideally you will be:
- An outstanding teacher
- Able to demonstrate appropriate leadership behaviours
- Able to teach Maths to Advanced level
- Committed to the highest standards of teaching and learning
- Able to demonstrate thorough lesson planning, enthusiastic delivery and detailed assessment
- Experienced in teaching Further Maths would be desirable
For an application pack, to arrange a visit or an informal chat regarding this post and working at the Academy, please contact Diane Jamieson on 0191 267 6555 or 07713 323 792 or email diane.jamieson@visionforeducation.co.uk
Completed application forms should be submitted by 6th March by 12noon to Diane Jamieson via email.
Interview will be held on Monday 13th March 2017
Berwick Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and expects all staff, governors and volunteers to share this commitment. You will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Berwick Academy has a policy commitment to equal opportunities and diversity in employment and seeks to ensure no employee or applicant receives less favourable treatment than another. All posts are filled on merit.
Head teacher – Alexis Widdowson
Berwick Academy
Adams Drive
Berwick upon Tweed
TD15 2JF
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About Berwick Academy
- Berwick Academy
- Adams Drive, Spittal, Berwick upon Tweed
- Northumberland
- TD15 2JF
- United Kingdom
Berwick Academy serves the town and rural area of Berwick-upon-Tweed in North Northumberland. It is a small, friendly school with approximately 500 pupils aged 13-18, including approx 99 in the sixth form. Our pupils achieve good results, which facilitate progression onto their chosen future course, whether that is employment, apprenticeship or University education. Berwick Academy students are given excellent opportunities to learn outside of the classroom through sport, the arts, educational visits and outdoor education. Our aim is to help our pupils to develop a love of learning and the values, skills and attitudes that will be required for a purposeful life beyond school.
THE ACADEMY CONSISTENTLY STRIVES FOR:
- Highly effective governance as a state-funded independent school.
- A safe, inclusive community for all students.
- Outstanding attendance, punctuality and behaviour.
- Outstanding attainment and progress.
- Outstanding teaching and learning.
- An inspiring, inclusive, innovative curriculum.
- Enrichment opportunities for all students.
- An effective relationship with parents and our community.
Acting Headteacher
Tracy Hush
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