KS5 Mathematics Leader
Hamstead Hall Academy
Birmingham
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPR +TLR2 (£4,309)
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2015
- Apply by:
- 8 May 2015
Job overview
Hamstead Hall is a highly successful, heavily oversubscribed 11 - 18 Academy.
The Directors are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and innovative Teacher of Mathematics to have responsibility for all aspects of the KS5 curriculum within the department.
What sort of department will you be joining....
- Achievement in Maths is outstanding with attainment and progress significantly above the national averages for several years.
- GCSE results over last 3 years:- over 80% of students have achieved A*-C - nearly 85% of students made 3 or more levels progress - 50% of students made 4 or more levels progress.
- A-Level Maths is very popular with consistently high outcomes.
- A-Level results in 2014:- 52% A*-B pass rate - 100% A*-E pass rate.
- Excellent, committed and supportive staff.
- High expectations of students promoting positive attitudes and behaviour.
- Maths is a very popular subject at the Academy and teachers promote the enjoyment of Maths through investigative and real life learning.
- The department has links with universities and other organisations to enrich the learning of Maths beyond the classroom.
- 9 specialist teaching rooms, all with interactive whiteboards and access to class-sets of laptops.
- Welfare support available to all staff and their immediate family.
- We view staff development and career pathways as a central part of school improvement.
- We have a fully integrated support and training programme for all new staff.
Closing Date: Friday 8 May 2015
For further details and application form contact Pam Mole (Executive Principal's PA) or Jonathan Mortimer, Head of School to arrange an informal visit to see the Academy.
This School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check is required for all successful applicants.
Hamstead Hall Academy Trust
Craythorne Avenue, Handsworth Wood, Birmingham B20 1HL
Tel: 0121 386 7510 - Fax: 0121 386 7511
Email: postbox@hamsteadhall.com
Attached documents
About Hamstead Hall Academy
- Hamstead Hall Academy
- Craythorne Avenue, Handsworth Wood, Birmingham
- West Midlands
- B20 1HL
- United Kingdom
Hamstead Hall is an Academy, serving the local area of Handsworth and Handsworth Wood. The Academy caters for approximately 1100 students across the range from 11 - 18 and reflects the religious and cultural diversity of the city.
Opened in 1973 as Hamstead Hall School, it enjoys an attractive setting next to Sandwell Valley Nature Reserve and Handsworth Golf Course. The site stands in its own extensive grounds and playing fields.
Hamstead Hall Academy has been at the forefront of inclusion and is one of six schools in the city with a Special Needs Resource Base. The Resource Base caters for 40 students who have statements for cognition and learning difficulties.
Today the Academy is one of the most successful comprehensives in the country. In 2009 it gained NLE (National Leader of Education) and NSS (National Support School) status. The Academy has supported schools both locally and nationally to help them improve standards.
The parents/carers and students of the local area have trusted the Academy for the best part of 49 years. The Academy, secure in its history of service to the local community, looks forward to the challenges and opportunities of the future.
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