Teacher of Mathematics
Kenton School
Newcastle upon Tyne
- New
- Salary:
- £31,650 – £49,084 (MPR/UPR)
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 9 December 2024
Job overview
Kenton School is a vibrant and inclusive secondary school at the heart of the community we serve. With 1,800 students, we are amongst the largest schools in the North East. At Kenton, we are clear about our vision: Students are at the centre of everything we do. Through collaboration, every aspect of our work is of high quality. Our academies deliver an ambitious and inclusive curriculum that enables all students to excel academically and socially.
We have an exciting opportunity to join our Mathematics Team. The post is open to both experienced and early career teachers. For early career teachers, we offer a comprehensive suite of training and support.
The faculty work closely together and love teaching Mathematics and developing themselves and others. Our team strives to provide the best Mathematics education to our students.
If you are the person we are looking for, your broad base of subject knowledge will be underpinned by a passion for the subject and the ability to apply a range of teaching and learning strategies. With the ability to work effectively with all students, you will engage them through exciting yet challenging lessons and embed a culture of positive behaviour for learning. You will possess the ability to promote the safeguarding and welfare of children and young people and take appropriate action when required. And, most importantly, you will be committed to our school ethos of ‘all different, all equal,’ instilling high expectations in all our students.
If you have the skills, commitment and enthusiasm to succeed in this role, we want to hear from you. In return, we can offer you:
- Access to fantastic ECT support for early careers teachers/professional development for those who have already passed statutory induction
- Access to the Teachers’ Pension Scheme
- Salary sacrifice schemes, such as cycle-to-work schemes
- Access to on-site gym facilities
- Career progression and development opportunities
- Access to a range of health and wellbeing initiatives
- A fantastically resourced school with easy commuting access to both the A1 and A19 and free on-site parking
To apply, please visit: https://northernleaderstrust.org/vacancies/
Closing date: 9am on 9th December 2024.
Interview date: 17th December 2024.
Northern Leaders Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in all its schools and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We are fully committed to ensuring that consistent effective safeguarding procedures are in place to support families, children and staff at school.
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About Kenton School
Kenton School is a mixed, mainstream, non-denominational secondary school in Newcastle upon Tyne. It caters to students aged 11-18 and has 2,010 pupils at full capacity, including 300 in the sixth form.
Kenton School was opened to pupils and staff on 17th March 1961 as a maintained comprehensive school. After 47 years in the original buildings, the school moved into new state-of-the-art premises in 2008.
Kenton School converted to academy status in 2012. In 2014, it formed Kenton Schools Academy Trust. This multi-academy trust opened Studio West, a new studio school, in West Denton in 2014.
Principal
Sinead Green
Vision and values
Outstanding teaching and learning for all students, so that knowledge is embedded and disadvantage is not a barrier to learning. All students reach their potential, so that they are well placed for life beyond school. Ensuring confident, happy and resilient students, who treat others with compassion and respect.
Ofsted report
“The school’s work to promote the spiritual, moral, social and cultural education of pupils and to prepare them for life in modern Britain is also a real strength. Pupils discuss current affairs regularly through the systematic personal, social and health education (PSHE) curriculum.”
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