Teacher of Mathematics - United Kingdom - Shorefields

Shorefields United Kingdom

4 weeks ago

Description

Job Ref No. ECC S Position Type: Teacher Pay Range: Up to UPS3

Position Start Date: 01/09/2024 Contract Type: Full-time Contract Term: Permanent

Application Close: 17/05/2024 Midday Date of Interviews: w/c 20th May

We are seeking an imaginative and qualified specialist able to demonstrate expertise at all age levels to join a friendly and successful department on a permanent basis from September 2024.

We require a Teacher of Mathematics. The ideal candidate would be full time and able to teach Further Mathematics at A level. However, we would welcome applications from teachers of all experiences, such as ECT's and those seeking to progress to teaching Further Mathematics at A level in the future, as well as teachers looking to start their training. It is a necessity for any teacher applying to be able to teach A level Mathematics.

As a selective school we have an appreciable number of very able students including several Oxbridge applicants. The ideal candidate would also be an energetic and enthusiastic mathematician who is able to inspire and motivate all our students. A commitment to the development and effective deployment of ICT in Mathematics is expected, as well as a dedication to continuing to develop professional skills.

Teaching at Southend High School for Boys is an immensely fulfilling experience where students are readily engaged via creative and challenging lessons. This post will suit a teacher keen to play a full part in the life of the school.

The most recent Ofsted inspection (2015), which deemed the school to be outstanding in all categories, commented most favourably on staff-student relationships, and on the positive attitudes of the boys.

The successful candidate will be eligible for the following benefits upon commencement of employment:

Auto-enrolment into a contributory pension scheme (TPS for teachers and LGPS for support staff)
Free on-site parking
Access to excellent catering facilities when the kitchen is operational
CPD through internal and external providers
Access to Occupational Health
Free use of the sports facilities

Please see the full job pack for details on the role, department and school. Please note that we reserve the right to interview and appoint prior to the closing date, so would strongly encourage applying as soon as possible.

Information about the School

At Southend High School for Boys, talent is nurtured and learning is valued. Challenge is welcomed, participation is expected and achievement is prized. Pupils are happy, and prosper at the school.

We are an oversubscribed grammar school, complimented on our latest outstanding OFSTED inspection on all aspects, including our success in promoting good pupil attitudes and behaviour.

As a grammar school, high academic expectations are central to our purpose, and these are sustained through an extensive programme of support and guidance. Pupils develop their confidence and enthusiasm through a wide range of creative, sporting and other endeavours.

Southend High School for Boys stands on a superb site within walking distance of Prittlewell Station and the centre of Southend. Pupils retain fond memories of their years at the school, and stay in contact for many years.

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.

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