Lead Practitioner of Mathematics
Whitworth Park School and Sixth Form College
Durham
- Expired
- Salary:
- Lead Practitioners Pay Range, point 5-9 (subject to experience)
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- Required for January 2015 (or sooner)
- Apply by:
- 22 October 2014
Job overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen for well-qualified, experienced and enthusiastic teacher of Mathematics who is committed to improving achievement across all key stages. You will support the Subject Leader for Mathematics and lead on key aspects of the Mathematics curriculum in our thriving, successful and expanding department. The successful candidate will be required to teach across the full age and ability range. Whitworth Park School and Sixth Form College is a successful, welcoming and caring school.
The school was judged to be good by OFSTED 2013 and we are now committed to working towards outstanding.
Please visit our website www.whitworthpark.org.uk for further information about the school, department and post.
Closing date: noon, Wednesday 22nd October 2014
Interviews: Friday 24th October 2014
We are an Equal Opportunities employer. We want to develop more diverse workforce and positively welcome applications from all sections of the community. Applicants with disabilities will be invited for interview if the essential job criteria are met. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to a satisfactory DBS and Pre-Employment Health Check.
Whitworth Park School and Sixth Form College
Whitworth Lane,
Spennymoor,
County Durham,
DL16 7LN
Tel: 01388 824800,
Email: office@whitworthpark.org.uk
About Whitworth Park School and Sixth Form College
- Whitworth Park School and Sixth Form College
- Whitworth Lane, Spennymoor
- Co. Durham
- DL16 7LN
- United Kingdom
Whitworth Park School and Sixth Form College is a mixed, mainstream secondary school located in County Durham. The school has a sixth form and admits students aged 11-18.
Whitworth Park School and Sixth Form College is a foundation school administered by Durham County Council and Spennymoor Community Learning Trust. The school moved into new buildings in 2014 that were officially opened by Prince Edward, Duke of Kent. The school offers GCSEs, BTECs and Cambridge Nationals as programmes of study for pupils, with some vocational courses offered in conjunction with local colleges.
Interim headteacher
Mr. D Stone
Values and vision
Whitworth Park School and Sixth Form College has an ethos of “excellence for everyone”. The school works to ensure that every student achieves their full potential academically, while also supporting the development of social skills.
The school has a proven track record of students progressing to university, as well as into apprenticeships.
Ofsted report
“Support for lower-attaining pupils is effective and quickly addresses gaps in their literacy and numeracy skills. Over time, lower-attaining pupils make better progress than their peers.”
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