Head of Mathematics
St Augustine's Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre
Redditch
- Salary:
- Salary plus TLR1c
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2014
- Apply by:
- 1 May 2014
Job overview
Head of Mathematics, Redditch
We are seeking to appoint a Head of Mathematics to lead our team of specialist teachers. This is an ideal opportunity for either an existing Head of Department as well as those looking for the next step on their career path.
For those with further ambition there is also the potential for development beyond this post.
The successful candidate will:
- Be a graduate with QTS
- Have evidence of outstanding practice as a classroom teacher
- Have high levels of success in teaching Mathematics at GCSE and A Level
- Have proven leadership qualities
This is an exciting opportunity to join St Augustine's which:
- Is a high performing 13-19 Catholic High School (75% 5+ A* - C grades at GCSE 2012;937.37 the average A level point score per student for 2012) for a traditional curriculum;
- Has a team of specialist and committed leaders, teachers and staff support ;
- Is committed to improving curriculum provision and Learning and Teaching across the school;
- Is passionate on the induction and professional development of staff;
- Is 20 minutes from most South Birmingham locations
Comments from our most recent Ofsted
'Students achieve well at this school because of good teaching, the carefully considered range of subjects they follow, and the strong quality of care and guidance they receive..behaviour is good. Students have positive attitudes to learning and are respectful of each other and their school environment. This helps them feel safe. The sixth form is good and prepares students well for the next stage in their lives. Strong leadership from the Principal means that the school's existing strengths have improved and weaknesses have been tackled well.'
Ofsted September 2013
For further details and an application form visit our website www.st-augustines.worcs.sch.uk or contact Mrs Julie Hardy HR Officer on 01527 555963 or email jab144@st-augustines.worcs.sch.uk.
Closing date: 12.30pm Thursday 1st May 2014
Potential applicants are welcome to visit the school, please contact our Principal Tony Quinn at quinna@st-augustines.worcs.sch.uk to arrange a visit or for further information.
St Augustine's Catholic High School
Stonepits Lane
Hunt End Redditch
Worcestershire
B97 5LX
Tel: 01527 550400
Fax: 01527 550230
NOR: 846 including 223 in the Sixth Form
St Augustine's is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of young people
A Disclosure and Barring Service Enhanced Clearance is required prior to appointment.
About St Augustine's Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre
- St Augustine's Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre
- Stonepits Lane, Hunt End, Redditch
- Worcestershire
- B97 5LX
- United Kingdom
Saint Augustine’s Catholic High School was established in 1974 by the Archdiocese of Birmingham to serve the needs of Catholic families living in Redditch, Bromsgrove (North Worcestershire) and the surrounding areas and families of all beliefs. We pride ourselves on being a Catholic school for all, where emphasis is placed on achieving personal and academic excellence for all students.
Saint Augustine’s is part of Our Lady of the Magnificat Catholic Multi Academy Company.
Values and Vision
St Augustine’s is a supportive and motivational school that has a culture of achievement. The Principal and whole staff body are dedicated to helping students achieve both academically and personally. It is a place that is well-equipped and regularly updated with a wide range of facilities to ensure students are given the best learning experience possible.
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