TEACHER OF MATHS

Location

ACADEMY@WORDEN, WESTFIELD DRIVE, LEYLAND

Tel: 01772 421021

Information

The Governors are seeking to appoint a well-qualified, energetic, enthusiastic and inspirational teacher, with a real passion for maths in this thriving maths department.

The maths department at Worden have been a Mathematics Mastery partner school for five years and the Mastery Approach is currently taught throughout years 7 to 11.

The Worden maths department is committed to delivering quality teaching that develops a deep sustainable understanding of mathematics through the concrete pictorial, abstract approach.

This position would suit a teacher looking for their first teaching position as well as those already established in a teaching position looking for a new challenge. The successful applicant will work as part of a dedicated team to improve standards even further in this already thriving faculty. If you are a committed professional, enjoy a challenge and are passionate about raising standards and making a difference, you are the person we want working with us.

The successful candidate will:

Be an outstanding practitioner

Have the ability to inspire and enthuse others to achieve the highest possible standards

Have the highest commitment to mastery approach.

Have an in depth knowledge of the maths curriculum

Worden is a comprehensive Converter Academy that has a proven track record of sustained improvement and growth. In January 2020 the school underwent its second consecutive, and successful, section 8 inspection. Erica Sharman, HMI, confirmed that Academy@Worden continues to be a good school. She also highlighted `that we have a strong and enthusiastic leadership team who have brought about improvement in all areas of the curriculum, including pupils' personal development. Leaders have improved outcomes for pupils in the GCSE examinations. The progress that pupils make by the time they leave Year 11 is now higher than the national average'.

Worden is committed to promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will need to undertake an enhanced DBS disclosure and appointment will be subject to receipt of suitable references, qualifications and identity checks.

Interviews: w/c 8/3/2021 - 26/3/2021

More Information can be found at www.academyatworden.co.uk

Please note CVs are not accepted, to apply for this vacancy you need to complete the application form attached.
More Information can be found at www.academyatworden.co.uk

Essential Qualifications

Degree in a relevant subject.

PGCE or equivalent.

Qualified teacher status or ability to work in secondary schools under the Wolf review recommendations (QTLS).

Desirable Qualifications

Recent Inset in subject related issues.

Essential Experience

An effective teacher with a proven track record of raising attainment with experience in teaching all ability groups.

Ability to share their experience to sustain a curriculum which is sensitive to the needs of all children.

Desirable Experience

Involvement in whole school/departmental development and improvement.

Proposed Interview Date:

08/03/2021 

For an informal discussion please contact:

Please contact: Headteacher - Mr A Hammersley.

Application forms and further details are available from/returnable to

Application form attached. Please return completed applications to Mark Reed, reedm@wordenacademy.co.uk

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.