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Teacher of Maths

Teacher of Maths

Katherine Warington School

Hertfordshire

  • £33,075 - £50,471 per year
  • New
Salary:
MPS/UPS
Job type:
Full Time, Maternity Cover
Start date:
01/09/2025
Apply by:
20 January 2025

Job overview

We are looking for candidates with a proven track record of enhancing the quality of teaching and learning through imparting detailed subject knowledge via the delivery of innovative and inspirational lessons. 

We are particularly keen to hear from applicants who:

  • can work collaboratively with colleagues on the implementation of schemes of work to support student progress
  • are familiar with, and take into account, students’ prior levels of attainment, using them to plan lessons and set challenging, but achievable targets for future improvements 
  • set high expectations for students’ behaviour by establishing a purposeful working atmosphere that is conducive to learning 
  • analyse data on student progress, achievement and attainment in line with school policy and practice  
  • make the education of students their first concern and thrive on being accountable for achieving the highest possible standards of work and conduct   
  • are keen to play an active role in the wider school community, supporting our ethos and values  

In return, you will have access to our staff benefits package including:

  • An annual Flex Day to be taken on a day of your choice (with an additional day granted for every 4 years of service)
  • Free parking on site 
  • Free use of the school gym
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Free 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Programme
  • Access to our in-house team of Mental Health First Aiders
  • Buddy system for new staff
  • Access to mentoring and CPD opportunities
  • Regular staff socials
  • Discounts with local businesses
  • An opportunity to work with friendly and welcoming colleagues in a modern, aesthetically pleasing and forward-thinking environment.

The ethos of our school focuses on enabling every student and staff member to make outstanding progress. You will be supported in your role by our Head of Maths, giving you the opportunity to enhance your skills and accelerate your career.  

If you share our belief that young people have the right to a transformational educational experience that will enable them to fulfil their potential and realise their ambitions, then we look forward to hearing from you.

At KWS, we understand the value of having a workforce that reflects and represents our multi-ethnic student body from an equality, diversity and inclusivity perspective. We therefore welcome and embrace applications from all backgrounds.

We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and visitors to share this commitment. This post will require a Full Enhanced, with List Checks, Disclosure and Barring Service check (DBS). 

As part of our selection and appointment process, and in accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance, we are required to conduct online searches on all candidates in order to identify any incidents or concerns which are publicly available online. By submitting and signing your application, you acknowledge that such searches will be conducted as part of the selection and appointment process.

Applications will be shortlisted throughout the process, and we may interview and close the advert early if we are in a position to recruit a suitable candidate.  We therefore encourage interested candidates to apply early.



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About Katherine Warington School

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Katherine Warington School was established through the partnership of the three outstanding secondary schools in Harpenden: Roundwood Park, St George’s and Sir John Lawes, complemented by our additional partners: University of Hertfordshire and Rothamsted Research Centre.

Katherine Warington School is a modern school, using contemporary teaching methods supported by robust academic research allied with traditional core values. Central to our vision for the school is the shared belief that young people have the right to a transformational educational experience that will enable them to fulfil their potential and realise their ambitions. Talent is evenly distributed, opportunity isn’t. Our school has a culture that fosters and rewards success, inspires learning and engenders a shared belief amongst all members of the school community that nothing is impossible if it will improve learners’ life chances. We provide the highest quality teaching and learning to meet the needs and expectations of the Harpenden community. We nurture our students to be fully fledged members and leaders of our democratic society, ready when they leave us as young adults to make a positive impact on the world.

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