Faculty Leader of Maths

Job Overview

The Faculty of Maths are a team of dedicated educators who are passionate about their subject and are committed to fostering a love of Mathematics with our students. The core intent of the department is to equip students with the knowledge and skills needed to be proficient mathematicians and be able to use these skills in the real world. The curriculum takes a mastery approach developing students' problem solving skills and critical thinking.

The faculty are a close-knit team who all work together using their knowledge and experience to develop resources and lesson plans that maximise student progress. They work closely with the Maths strategic lead and The Maths Hub to continuously develop the curriculum.

The faculty have a robust assessment policy which allows them to continually revise their teaching to ensure gaps in learning are addressed. Students continue their learning outside of the classroom using SPARX Maths.

Beyond the classroom, the faculty offers a range of personal development opportunities to enhance students' mathematic experiences. From Maths club and educational trips to Mathematics competitions, we provide opportunities for students to explore their interests and engage with Maths outside of traditional lesson settings.

Currently, the Faculty has one Assistant Faculty Leader and four experienced teachers who teach across Key Stages 3 and 4.

The Person

• Inspirational and well-qualified teacher.

• Has high expectations for all pupils.

• Possesses excellent listening and communication skills.

• Displays a high level of organisational skills, both verbal and written.

• Displays a high level of organisational and time management proficiency.

• Cultivates a positive and inclusive learning environment, encouraging intellectual curiosity and critical thinking.

• Exemplifies the values and ethos of the school as a positive role model.

• Collaborates as a team player, demonstrating flexibility and commitment to contributing actively to a full program of extra-activities.

• Exhibits excellent people management skills. 

Application Guidance

Please return a completed application form in full ensuring you have provided accurate information, including the names, addresses and relevant contact details of two referees together with your letter of application.

Please ensure you also complete and return the required DCCR form. Completed applications must be received by the school by 9am, Thursday 10th October 2024. Interviews will be held week beginning Monday 14th October 2024.