Teacher of Maths (Mathematics) - Maidenhill School

Stonehouse

School: Maidenhill School (Secondary)
Address: Kings Road, Stonehouse, Gloucestershire
Title: Teacher of Maths (Mathematics) - Maidenhill School
Grade: MPS/UPS
Allowances: (Not applicable)
Hours: Full Time
Contract: Permanent
Closing Date: 14/10/2024
Interview Date: TBA
Start Date: 06/01/2025

Dear Applicant


We are a welcoming and inclusive 11-16 school that has, due to its popularity, grown rapidly in size to be oversubscribed from September 2023 with 774 students on roll. Our mission is ‘creating and achieving a brighter future’ and we live by our mantra ‘Be Kind, Aspire, Persevere, Achieve’. We are committed to providing the very best education for our young people. We want our students to be equally supported and challenged during the five years they spend with us. We want them to enjoy their time with us as we nurture them to become confident, happy and successful young adults. We are deeply ambitious for every individual and upon leaving us, we are determined they will be able to access the very best opportunities in further and higher education. As a school we want to become ever more outward-looking, broadening our links and partnerships to further develop Maidenhill School as a learning hub for the wider community. The governors and I are clear that we want Maidenhill School to be the ‘school of choice’ for parents and young people.

We are seeking to appoint a talented, committed and inspirational teacher. We are a school where we pride ourselves in knowing our students really well. We work closely together as a team and have individual student achievement at the heart of everything we do. This is an outstanding opportunity for a maths teacher and for someone who wants to broaden their skills as you can, and will be, fully involved in all aspects of our school’s life. You will be joining a committed team, ably led by enthusiastic Subject Leaders.

The successful applicant will

Be an exceptional Maths teacher, able to teach to GCSE grade 9

Have a passion for their subject and an enthusiasm for teaching and learning

The availability to teach statistics would be advantageous

Have student achievement at the heart of everything they do

Be committed to the all-round development of the student

Enjoy teaching students of all abilities, stretching and challenging all students to achieve their personal best

Employ a range of teaching strategies appropriate to the age, ability and level of students

Be able to create an attractive and stimulating learning environment

Have the drive and ability to raise the profile of the subject within and outside school

This post would suit either an Early Careers Teacher (ECT) or an experienced colleague. We have a ‘New Staff Induction Programme’ for all staff that join our school and ECTs are fully supported by both a subject mentor and our Deputy Head who leads staff development. This position is advertised to accommodate multiple start dates including January 2025, Easter 2025, 1st July 2025 or September 2025.

If, having read the job description, person specification and information about our faculty, you are interested in applying for this position, please complete the application form and submit it with a covering letter to vacancies@maidenhill.gloucs.sch.uk by Monday 14th October at 9am. The letter should be no more than two sides of A4 and no less than size 11 font. If enough applications are received, it’s likely we may close for applications earlier than the stated date.

Application Form: https://www.maidenhill.gloucs.sch.uk/vacancies

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff, and volunteers, to share the same commitment. This position is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

 

 

Please click on the website link to the right of this advert - click on School Information and then on Vacancies to apply. 

Salary: MPS/UPS

Hours Per Week: Full Time

To Apply simply click the 'Apply Now' button below and complete the online form including attaching an up-to-date CV.