Teacher of Mathematics - Full-time

Cornwallis Academy, Maidstone

• Ref:KCC886-6913-536T
• Posted:01/06/2023
• Pay:MPS
• Start Date:September 2023 January 2024
• App Close Date:30/06/2023 at 10:00
• Interviews:TBC-Interview may be held prior to closing date

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As a result of Cornwallis Academy’s increasing popularity and excellent reputation in the local community, we are looking to appoint a highly driven and inspirational Teacher of Mathematics who would relish the opportunity to become part of our Mathematics Department

Our Mathematics Department consists of a team of skilled and motivated teachers, and the post offers outstanding opportunities for continuous personal and professional development for an innovative and ambitious teacher looking for career advancement. 

You will be joining an incredibly well resourced department that has a relentless drive for improvement as we look to build on our success over the last three years at both GCSE and A-Level. Last summer, we achieved a Progress 8 score of +0.13.  40% of our students achieved 5+ in English and Maths and an impressive 66% achieved grade 4+ in Maths, as well as 100% A*-E at A Level. 

As well as our state-of-the-art facilities, we have an exciting programme of trips, visits and extra-curricular activities.  Cornwallis Academy values positive and professional working relationships and seeks individuals who will support this ethos. We are very excited about the future of Mathematics in our School and we are ready to invest in the right people to ensure its success. 

The successful candidate will be a creative and inspiring Teacher of Mathematics who will:

• Have Qualified Teacher Status
• Have the ability to teach Mathematics up to KS4 as a minimum requirement (in addition to GCSE we also offer Level 2 Further Mathematics, A-Level Mathematics and Level 3 Mathematical Studies)
• Be an outstanding classroom practitioner who can inspire students
• Possess recent, relevant teaching experience

We will offer you:

• A vibrant and exciting place to work
• A friendly and supportive environment
• An excellent CPD programme, with opportunities for action research and nationally accredited qualifications 
• The support of a Trust that currently encompasses two secondary schools, one primary school and one nursery for children aged 3 months to 4 years
• An incredibly well-resourced department with schemes of work and resources available.
• An opportunity to join various schemes such as the Benenden corporate healthcare scheme

If you would like to take a look around our fantastic facilities and meet the staff that you could be working alongside, please email the Headteacher’s PA, Rebecca Farhall at rfarhall@cornwallisacademy.com to arrange a visit.

Only applications submitted by the school application process will be considered, we are unable to accept CVs.

Future Schools Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will have to meet the person specification and will be required to apply for a DBS disclosure. We particularly welcome applicants from under- represented groups including those based on ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.

Information about the school

Working at Cornwallis Academy is a great opportunity to develop your career by building on your current success with training opportunities available and those that hold a degree or are working towards their degree we will work with you to look at a suitable programme to form your route into teaching if this is the career route you would like to take.

Applications will be considered as they are received and therefore this post may be fulfilled before the closing date. Early applications are encouraged.

How to Apply:

We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, including neurodivergent individuals. If you are excited about this opportunity and believe you are a great fit for our team, please complete our School Application Form, we are unable to accept CVs.

If you would like to take a look around our fantastic facilities and meet the staff that you could be working alongside, please email recruitment@futureschoolstrust.com to arrange a visit.

At Future Schools Trust, we are committed to building a workplace that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We actively welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including those who are differently abled, neurodivergent, LGBTQ+, from Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities, and from different religious or belief backgrounds. We value the unique perspectives and experiences that individuals bring and believe they make our organisation stronger. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, we are happy to support you.

All successful candidates will have to meet the person specification and will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check.

We regret that we are unable to respond to every application individually. If you do not hear from us, please understand that your application has not been successful on this occasion

Job Contact Information

• Name:Future Schools Trust HR Recruitment Team
• Address:Hubbards Lane, Boughton Monchelsea, Maidstone, Kent, ME17 4HX
• Telephone: 01622 743152
• Email: kellyanne.eagle@futureschoolstrust.com

Fax: (01622) 741866

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