Lead Teacher in Mathematics
The de Ferrers Academy
Staffordshire
- Expired
- Salary:
- TLR 2.8
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- January 2015
- Apply by:
- 6 October 2014
Job overview
De Ferrers is an over-subscribed Academy on the rural outskirts of Burton upon Trent, within easy access of Birmingham, Nottingham and Derby. The Academy has a reputation for academic achievement, a positive ethos, excellent staff/student relationships and is committed to the personal and professional development of its staff. In recent years, the Academy has developed a national reputation for innovation and success in using Learning technologies and ICT. The Academy is an Apple Regional Training Centre, with 1:1 use of iPads across KS4 and KS5. Last year, students at de Ferrers achieved record results at GCSE Mathematics with 8 out of 10 students achieving a grade A*-C.
Due to the continued excellent performance of our Mathematics Faculty, we are looking to appoint an inspiring and outstanding practitioner to lead on teaching and learning both in the Mathematics Faculty and across the Academy by supporting the professional development of teaching staff. The successful candidate must also have a proven track record teaching at Key Stage 5.
The Faculty is very well resourced and prides itself on a strong record of success and this role offers an exceptional opportunity to move teaching and learning forward, working within a strong team of committed staff.
All prospective candidates are very welcome to visit the Academy, to tour and meet with members of the Faculty, and meet with our students. You will feel a sense of well-being, positive attitudes, a community spirit and most importantly, a warm and friendly environment in which to educate our young people.
This role offers an exceptional opportunity to the successful candidate. If you wish to join this dynamic Academy, we look forward to hearing from you. A full job description and application details can be accessed via the Academy's website.
Closing date: Monday 6th October (12 noon)
Interview: Week commencing 13th October 2014
This Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and this position is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure check under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.
Trent Campus, St Mary's Drive
Burton upon Trent
Staffordshire
DE13 0LL
Tel: 01283 239936
E-mail karen.mills@deferrers.com
www.deferrers.com
Principal: Mr S L Allen, BA NPQH
11-18 Co-educational: 1935 on Roll: 300 in the Sixth Form
About The de Ferrers Academy
- The de Ferrers Academy
- St. Mary's Drive, Burton upon Trent
- Staffordshire
- DE13 0LL
- United Kingdom
The de Ferrers Academy is a part of The de Ferrers Trust. We are a Multi Academy Trust currently based in Staffordshire and Derbyshire. We consist of three Secondary Academies and four Primary Academies.
At The de Ferrers Academy, we strive to inspire through the delivery of a 'World-Class' education, ensuring that every student achieves their potential – at times, 'Whether they want to or not'. Our vision is to ensure that all the children and young people in our care have the opportunity to fulfil their potential through achieving highly, regardless of their ability or background.
At The de Ferrers Academy, we believe in working hard, being kind and choosing wisely. We aspire to be a beacon of excellence within the community we serve where everyone feels valued, included and proud.
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