Teacher of Mathematics & Mandarin required April 2025 or September 2025
Hornchurch High School
Havering
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- Salary:
- TMS/UPS, depending on experience
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 13 December 2024
Job overview
Teacher of Mathematics & Mandarin required April 2025 or Sept 2025
Teachers Main Scale/Upper Pay Scale, depending on experience
Full time, Permanent Contract
Suitable for ECTs
We are looking for an enthusiastic teacher of Maths and Mandarin to start in either April 2025 or September 2025. The successful candidate will have a passion for the subjects and will want to have an impact on the lives of young people. They will have excellent subject knowledge and be able to teach consistently good lessons.
Hornchurch High are looking to introduce Mandarin Excellence Programme (MEP) into the KS3 curriculum for 2025-26. This is an exciting time to join the school and support the development of our language curriculum offer. We are an aged 11-16 mixed comprehensive with good pupils, supportive parents, and an excellent staff.
The successful candidate will:
- Have a passion for Maths which is evident in their day-to-day teaching.
- Show evidence of being, or having the clear potential to be, an outstanding teacher of Maths.
- Contribute and show commitment to our innovative and forward-thinking department.
- Contribute to intervention programmes and other after-school activities.
- Play a full and active role in the life of the school.
- Be a reflective practitioner with foci on continuous learning and development of practice.
- Want to make a real difference to the lives of all young people.
In return, we can offer you:
- Professional development with external organisations such as the Institute of Education Mandarin Excellence Programme and National Centre for Excellence in Teaching Maths (NCETM)
- Subject specific professional development
- Instructional coaching
- A school with spacious grounds which is unusual for a London school
- Staff yoga
- A diverse and social staff body
If you think you could be the right person for us, please complete the application form which is available on Tes https://www.tes.com
Closing Date: Friday 13th December midday
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the successful applicant will be expected to undertake an enhanced Criminal Disclosure.
Headteacher: Ms S Madhvani
Hornchurch High School is part of the Partnership Learning Trust
About Hornchurch High School
Hornchurch High School, a thriving 11-16 mixed comprehensive and member of the Partnership Learning Trust, is the fastest improving school in Havering, achieving above-average Progress 8 in 2023-24. Under new leadership since February 2023, the school has embraced an ambitious vision for growth and excellence, making this an exciting time to join our dynamic team.
We are school that's proud to be serving our local community. Our vision is 'Excellence for all'. This is seen across the school in everything we do:
1. Excellent behaviour underpinned by high expectations and mutual respect between staff and students
2. Excellent teaching and learning that challenges our students and makes them think hard
3. Excellent personal development. Developing responsible, respectful, active citizens that can compete with their peers nationally and internationally
We expect all members of our learning community, from students to staff, parents to governors to: aspire, believe and achieve.
Our vision is 'Excellence for All'. Hornchurch High School cultivates a dynamic learning environment that fosters academic excellence, embraces diversity, and empowers students to become resilient, collaborative thinkers, irrespective of their background or starting point, who are prepared to thrive in an ever-evolving global society.
Our broad and balanced curriculum offers a broad and engaging range of subjects, complemented by enriching extracurricular opportunities that empower students to discover and develop their passions, talents and leadership skills.
Our warm-strict pastoral approach ensures high expectations for our students and the learning community, whilst fostering a nurturing, supportive and inclusive environment. We believe that learning should be inspiring and student-centred, enabling young people to grow as independent learners under the expert guidance of our dedicated teachers.
Hornchurch High School values its close ties with the local community and partner schools, providing a wealth of shared learning opportunities and experiences. Our professional development programme ensures staff benefit from continuous growth, collaboration and instructional coaching. We are outward looking but wisdom-led.
Our staff culture is collaborative, supportive, and vibrant, reflecting the pride and sense of achievement shared across the school. This is a school where individuals flourish, relationships thrive, and ambition drives everyone to strive for excellence.
Join us as we continue on our exciting journey, where everyone – students and staff alike – can achieve their full potential.
- We aspire to be the best that we can be
- Believe in ourselves and others
- Achieve our goals and strive for the next
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