Teacher of Mathematics
Guilsborough Academy
Northamptonshire
- Salary:
- Main or Upper Pay scale
- Job type:
- Full Time, Part Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- January or Easter 2025
- Apply by:
- 9 December 2024
Job overview
Situated in the idyllic Northamptonshire countryside, Guilsborough Academy is a supportive and friendly school which aims to fulfil our mission statement: learning without limits. We are easily accessible from the M1/M6 and A14 in just five minutes, offer outstanding professional development entitlement and provide superb resources.
Teacher of Mathematics
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a talented and dedicated teacher to join our committed, enthusiastic and high performing team. The Mathematics department have improved the grades achieved at GCSE and have achieved consistently excellent results in both A level Mathematics and Further Mathematics.
We aim to create an enjoyable and nurturing working environment for both staff and students, where together we strive to actively engage, learn and improve. Staff wellbeing is at the core of our working practises in the department and staff retention in the department is very high. We have a huge collection of resources and offer staff extensive CPD opportunities.
A level Maths and Further Maths are both popular choices at A level and we are increasing our provision of Core Maths alongside this. This position comes with the desirable opportunity to teach, or to have training to teach, both A level Mathematics and Further Mathematics if the prospective candidate would wish to.
We welcome applications from Early Career Teachers for a January 2025 start, as well as experienced teaching staff. ECTs benefit from a fully supported programme, including regular subject-specific mentoring and comprehensive school-wide training.
Are you intrigued? Do you have the drive and determination to contribute to the further wider development of our Academy? Do you want to work for an organisation that has the wellbeing of staff and students at its heart, alongside fantastic new employee benefits? If so, we would be delighted to hear from you.
Visits to the school are warmly welcomed. To come and see us in action, please contact our HR team to arrange a suitable time on hr@guilsborough.northants.sch.uk or 01604 740641.
How to apply: To apply, please complete an application form, which can be found on the vacancies page of our website: https://www.guilsborough.northants.sch.uk/vacancies
Completed application forms should be accompanied by a letter of application
Closing date: Monday 9th December 2024 at 9am
Guilsborough Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and by completing this application form, you confirm that you have read the DBS Code of Practice and the Safeguarding & Child Protection Policy which is available on our website. An enhanced DBS check, two satisfactory references, identity and medical checks are mandatory for all posts within Guilsborough Multi Academy Trust. Our safeguarding and Child Protection policy is available here. We are also committed to meeting the requirements of disability discrimination and other legislation.
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About Guilsborough Academy
- Guilsborough Academy
- West Haddon Road, Northampton
- Northamptonshire
- NN6 8QE
- United Kingdom
Welcome to Guilsborough Academy
At Guilsborough we believe that learning should be enjoyable and challenging. This belief, combined with the excellent teaching skills and commitment of our staff and the enthusiasm and hard work of our students, lies at the heart of our success. All staff at Guilsborough are dedicated to ensuring the very best outcomes for every student.
Our GCSE results are amongst the best in the county and the high achievement of our students in something we are proud of. We offer a broad and well-balanced curriculum which gives students choices in their learning and helps them prepare for the next stage in their lives. Our Sixth Form team are highly experienced and are able to support students as they make their applications for University places or for higher apprenticeships and other pathways.
We believe in nurturing individual strengths within our students and encourage them to explore a wide variety of interests within and beyond the school curriculum. Our aim is to develop thoughtful, kind and considerate adults, who will not only contribute to the school but also to the wider community. Students' personal development and happiness are very important to us and our extensive programme of extra-curricular activities, including excellent Music, Drama and Sports provision, supports this process. We expect high standards of behaviour and believe that strong relationships between staff and students support the standards we expect. Considerate and responsible attitudes and behaviour are fostered through a strong personal and social education programme.
At Guilsborough we celebrate diversity and our intake is fully comprehensive. We are oversubscribed every year and as an inclusive community we have students from a broad range of social and cultural backgrounds. We also have a dedicated team who support students with special educational needs.
We work hard to enhance the links with our feeder schools. This ensures the progression to secondary school is successful and happy for both students and parents/carers. An extensive transition programme supports this process.
Mr S.Frazer,
Principal
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