Teacher of Mathematics + Possible TLR for 2Nd I/C of Ks3 (£3,017) - Full-time

Barton Manor School, Canterbury

• Ref:KCC886-4028-59T
• Posted:01/02/2023
• Pay:UPS/MPS + possible TLR2c (£3,017)
• Start Date:September 2023
• App Close Date:20/02/2023 at 09:00
• Interviews:TBC

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OUR TRUST

BCAT is a small, but highly ambitious Academy Trust consisting of 3 secondary schools in Kent, Barton Court Grammar School, The Charles Dickens School and the new free school, Barton Manor School.

Barton Court Grammar School (BCGS) is a state, selective, co-educational school with a strong reputation for its high academic standards and its caring and supportive ethos. The School is an accredited ‘Advanced Thinking School’ and is also the lead school of Barton Court Academy Trust (BCAT). The Charles Dickens School (CDS), a state, non-selective, co-educational secondary school joined BCAT on 1 March 2017 and Barton Manor School (BMS), our free school, which is also a non-selective co-educational secondary school opened in September 2022 to Year 7.

The Post

Required for 1 September 2023, the Trustees are seeking to appoint a well-qualified, Mathematics Teacher to teach in our free school, which opened to Year 7 only in September 2022. A TLR2c for 2nd in charge at KS3 may be available for the right candidate.

The ability to teach up to a higher tier at KS4 is essential and the ability to teach to A Level desirable. This post would suit an NQT or an experienced teacher looking for their first TLR.

The successful candidate will be a joining a team of highly experienced Mathematics Teachers at both Barton Manor School and Barton Court Grammar School and there may be an opportunity for the right candidate to teach at both schools, especially in the early years of opening. The TLR2c will progress to a TLR2b over time as the School grows and the level of responsibility increases.

The successful candidate should be able to deliver excellence in the classroom, providing innovative and inspirational teaching and learning. This is an excellent opportunity for a suitably qualified candidate to work with colleagues to particpate in a vibrant and outstanding department. This post is suitable for an NQT.

Deadline: Monday 20 February 2023 @ 9am. Early applications are encouraged and we retain the right to fill the vacancy before the deadline date.

How To Apply

Applications for this post should be made online only via the School’s website. CVs alone will not be accepted. Please email your application to Mrs Roberta Light – rlight@bartonmanor.org

If you wish to discuss this post further please contact Mrs Light by telephone.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early and proceed to interview upon receipt of a number of suitably qualified applications. All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application.

In line with KCSIE 2022 guidance, as part of the shortlisting process, the Trust reserves the right to conduct an online search on shortlisted candidates as part of our due diligence and any relevant information found concerning a candidate's suitability to work with children will be discussed at interview stage.

Barton Manor School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure application via the Disclosure & Barring Service and check against the ISA Barred List for Children.

Information about the school

Barton Manor School, is part of Barton Court Academy Trust (BCAT), and is due to open in September 2022 to 150 Year 7 students. The School is designed to be an 11-18 years, co-educational, non-selective school with 5 forms of entry and will grow each year with a new intake into Year 7. The school is planned as a centre of excellence for vocational subjects at KS4 and KS5 along with a joint Sixth Form provision with Barton Court Grammar School offering academic qualifications at Post-16.

The School’s brand new amazing state-of-the art design build will be ready in February 2022. The Trust believes this outstanding design, combined with an innovative curriculum, excellent teaching and learning, and strong pastoral care and guidance, will provide outstanding education for the local community for generations to come.

Our aim is that students will aspire to be their very best and will be supported to believe in themselves and their ability to achieve and excel. Students will develop into confident, independent and resilient learners ready to meet the challenges of a world that is rapidly changing.

Our students will acquire, not only an excellent foundation of learning, but also the acquisition of habits of flexible thinking and learning, resilience and confidence in solving problems both as individuals and within a team. Students will enjoy some of the very best teaching resources and facilities available in the local area and, with the support of Barton Court Academy Trust, the School will be a special place to be educated.

Barton Manor School: Values Aspire, Believe, Achieve

To achieve Barton Manor School’s vision we have established a set of behaviours and characteristics that define how everyone within our community pledges to act; these are the values that we strive to demonstrate and personify on a daily basis.

Resilient / risk takers Empathetic Supportive of others Principled Empowered Courageous Thoughtful thinkers

Job Contact Information

• Name:Roberta Light
• Address:Spring Lane, Canterbury, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 1SU
• Telephone: 01227 464600
• Email: rlight@bartonmanor.org

Documents

Below are documents that have been added to this vacancy.

• BCAT Information Pack (Mission Values and Vision)
• BCAT Teaching Role Person Specification
• BMS Head of Year Job Description
• 2nd in Mathematics Job Description
• BMS Mathematics Department Information
• BMS School Information Pack
• Child Protection Policy
• Disclosure of Criminal Convictions
• Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form
• Privacy Notice for Staff (BCAT)