Maths Leader - High Wycombe, United Kingdom - Buckinghamshire Council

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    Description

    Location: High Wycombe

    Overview

    Are you looking to join an innovative school where you will be supported on your leadership journey? The Governing Body are looking for a person with the ambition and commitment to work with the leadership team to deliver the best possible outcome for our children in Maths.

    At King's Wood School and Nursery, you will have the opportunity to join an enthusiastic, hard-working and supportive team committed to providing an enriched experience for our children. You will be teaching pupils who love coming to school and working in a well-resourced, attractive environment.

    Salary: MPS or UPS plus TLR 2.2

    Contract: Permanent

    Hours: Full time

    Closing date: 2nd June 2024 (applications will be dealt with on arrival)

    Interviews: Interviews will be offered upon suitable application. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

    Start date: September 2024

    About us

    King's Wood is a happy and caring community school that works to ensure every child reaches their full potential. It is a place where everyone values, respects, supports and helps one another.

    Our aim is to provide a rich and stimulating environment for your child to promote learning, initiative, self-discipline and responsibility both within school and the wider community.

    About the role

    The governors of this large Primary School are seeking to appoint an outstanding dynamic and inspirational teacher to lead Maths across all phases. King's Wood staff are committed to raising standards in all areas and the successful applicant will be a teacher who genuinely believes in challenging every child to be the best that they can be. You will need to be able to work effectively as part of a caring committed team and be willing to become involved in the overall life and development of the school.

    The post includes a full-time teaching commitment. All teachers have 0.1 PPA release time and additional leadership release will also be provided.

    This is an excellent opportunity to take the next step in your leadership journey. You will be joining an experienced senior leadership team and have access to high quality leadership development.

    For more information please see Job description.

    About you

    The successful candidate will:

  • Be able to demonstrate effective leadership skills
  • Have the ability to work effectively as part of a team
  • Be an excellent classroom practitioner
  • Be driven to attain high standards for all pupils
  • Have a thorough understanding of best practice in Maths
  • Have a thorough of understanding of effective assessment for learning
  • Be able to use data as a tool for analysis
  • For more information please see Person Specification.