Lead Practitioner / Aspiring Lead Practitioner for Maths

Are you a current or aspiring Leading Practitioner looking for a new role within an 'outstanding' school?

Glyn School is seeking to appoint an innovative, dynamic and passionate teacher to join our successful Maths Department as an Aspiring or Current Leading Practitioner. Glyn has developed a reputation for challenging and stretching students with engaging and enriching teaching across all key stages. The successful applicant will join a large Leading Practitioner team and will be central to the continuation and development of the outstanding teaching that takes place across the school.

Glyn School is ideally situated just ten minutes’ walk from both Ewell East and Ewell West stations, both of which are approximately 20 minutes from Clapham Junction and within Zone 6.

About Glyn:

Glyn School is a Values driven, learning focused and innovative school, with an Ofsted rankling of ‘Outstanding’ in 2009 and 2012. An oversubscribed 11-19 Academy, Glyn is the lead school in the successful and thriving GLF Multi Academy Trust. We are a vibrant school for boys aged 11-16 with 1227 students on roll (year 7-11), and a successful mixed Sixth form with 546 students. Glyn is a high performing school, where learning is our overriding priority. Our highly engaged and hardworking students achieve excellent examination results, as demonstrated by results of 84% A*-C English and Maths in 2016 GCSE and 57% A*-B in A-Levels. In 2014, we were designated a teaching school, one of a select number that represent the most outstanding and innovative practices nationally.

Maths at Glyn School:

Our high-performing Maths faculty is an exceptional team with a strong group ethic. Many of our Sixth Form students choose to pursue Maths and you will have the opportunity to teach A Level Maths for 16 groups across Years 12 & 13. Our 2016 GCSE results in Maths was 84% A*-C, with A-level results of ALPs 2.

We can offer you:

• The opportunity to work as part of a large team of Leading Practitioners
• An opportunity to develop your teaching career through our extensive CPD programme whatever your level of experience. Glyn has achieved Investors in People (Silver) status demonstrating our commitment to Continuing Professional Development.
• An opportunity to teach in a well-resourced and highly successful faculty
• Enhanced maternity and sickness entitlement
• Recognition of previous school continuous service
• An opportunity to be part of a collaborative environment within GLF Schools

The successful candidate will need to:

• Be an excellent and creative classroom practitioner
• Have excellent communication and leadership skills
• Be able to work as part of a team leading whole school learning and teaching
• Deliver whole school CPD
• Provide support to colleagues as part of our successful coaching programme

Closing date: Friday 10th March 2017
Interview date: Week beginning 20 March 2017