Subject Team Leader of Mathematics

We are looking to appoint a dynamic and exceptional mathematician to lead one of our strongest departments. The successful candidate will be a motivated and inspirational teacher and will be the strategic lead for maths. You will possess a strong commitment to raising achievement and standards along with an informed and creative approach to curriculum delivery.

Applicants should be resilient, innovative and have a passion for the subject which drives their desire for students to enjoy the challenge and value of Mathematics across all age and ability ranges.

The successful candidate will demonstrate, through application and interview that they are able to:

• Secure progress for Key Stage 3 and 4 students with a range of different abilities.
• Create and maintain a positive and safe learning environment.
• Take responsibility for the success of the Mathematics department team.
• Lead a team of subject specialists to ensure that the achievement of all students is at least “good” across the school.
• Inspire staff and instil a passion for Mathematics within students.

Please note that we do not accept CVs. Suitability to work with children will be checked with the Disclosing & Barring Service.

We encourage candidates to take a look at our website therefore all the application documents relating to the post are on www.farringdonschool.co.uk to the right-hand side of our home page you will see a box with our current vacancies on or at the top of the page under 'about us' click on vacancies.

Completed applications (Parts A, B & C) should either be e-mailed to farringdon.school@schools.sunderland.gov.uk or posted to: Farringdon Community Academy FAO Miss A. Parker at the Academy's address. Please ensure adequate postage, e.g. large stamp.

Closing Date: 3.30pm on Thursday 30th April
Interview Date: W/B Tuesday 5th May

Farringdon Community Academy safeguards and protects its students and staff by being committed to respond in accordance with Sunderland Local Safeguarding Board Procedures.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore will be subject to a DBS check from the Disclosure and Barring Service.

FARRINGDON COMMUNITY ACADEMY,
Allendale Road,
Farringdon,
Sunderland,  SR3 3EL.

Tel: (0191) 5536013
Fax: (0191) 5536017
Email: farringdon.school@schools.sunderland.gov.uk 
Web: www.farringdonschool.co.uk

Headteacher: Howard Kemp

Number on Roll: 764