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BCAT Specialist Mathematics Teacher + £5K “Golden Hello” + £5K Performance Related Bonus Every Year + Possible Dof E Coordinator Role Available (£2K - £3K) - Full-time

Barton Court Academy Trust

  • Ref:KCC-F85-3-T
  • Posted:17/05/2024
  • Pay:UPS/MPS+£5k“Golden Hello”+£5kbonus+£2-3kDoF E
  • Start Date:Summer 2024 or sooner
  • App Close Date:21/05/2024 at 09:00
  • Interviews:23 May 2024

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THE POST

Required for as soon as possible, the Trustees are seeking to appoint a well-qualified, experienced Specialist Teacher of Mathematics with a possible £5k "Golden Hello" and a £5k pa “performance related bonus” available for the right candidate. The successful candidate will be a joining the team of highly experienced Mathematics Teachers across the Trust. They successful candidate will be required to work within any school within the Trust as the need arises. For September 2024, it is expected that the successful candidate will be working at The Charles Dickens School. As Barton Manor School grows and the needs of the Trust change the successful candidate may be asked to teach in any of the 3 schools.

Other TLR responsibilities are also available for outstanding candidates. 

The  Lead of the Duke of Edinburgh role is also available to the right candidate at £2k pa allowance raising to £3k pa when fully trained.

Deadline: Tuesday 21st May 2024 by 9am.  We expect to interview on 23rd May 2024.  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 using the School’s application form. CVs will not be accepted. Visit the website and click on Recruitment for more information. Please email your application to recruitment@bartoncourt.org.

If you wish to discuss the post or to arrange a visit, please contact the Headteacher, Mr Warren Smith on wsmith@cds.kent.sch.uk / 01843 862988.

Barton Court Academy Trust 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 a check against the ISA Barred List for Children.

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 2023 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.

Our safeguarding practices prevent us from accepting CV’s.

Barton Court Academy Trust embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity.  Job share, part-time and flexible working opportunities will be considered.  

Further details and information about the Trust can be found on our website page.

A commitment to staff welfare and promoting BCAT core values is at the heart of this role.

 

Information about the federation

THE TRUST

Barton Court Academy Trust (BCAT) is a multi-academy Trust which was established in 2017.

It currently consists of three secondary schools: Barton Court Grammar School, an 11-18 years, mixed selective school in the heart of Canterbury, rated “Good” with many outstanding features by Ofsted in February 2020; The Charles Dickens School, an 11-16 years mixed non-selective school in Broadstairs, rated “Good” by Ofsted in March 2023 and Barton Manor Free School, an 11–18 years non-selective mixed school in the heart of Canterbury which opened to Year 7 in September 2022 and as the school grows now has Y7 & 8 from September 2023.BCAT Mission Statement

BCAT provides aspirational educational opportunities in all its academies to improve the life chances of its children and young people; delivered through strong partnerships between staff, students and parents that share our core values of excellence and equity.

Barton Court Academy Trust consists of 3 secondary schools • Barton Court Grammar School (The Lead School) • The Charles Dickens School (joined on 1 March 2017) • BCAT Free School, Barton Manor School, opened in September 2022

BCAT VALUES Achievement Challenge High Aspiration Independent thinkers Equality Valued Excellence

We place the child first in all that we do and to all that we aspire. We are uncompromising in our desire to sustain improvement, deliver on standards and provide an outstanding educational experience for all. We are forward looking, equipping our young people with the skills, knowledge and aptitude to succeed but also strive to instil traditional values of hard work, resilience and respect for others. Despite the complexity of MAT organisation we remain in agreement with Professor Hargreaves (Self Improving School Systems, National College for School Leadership) who stated “Great classrooms make Great Schools” and Great schools therefore make a Great Trust. We are a school-based Trust that agree with this simple, yet profound statement.

Job Contact Information

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

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We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students. You are advised that this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and therefore this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Please be aware that schools are also required to undertake online recruitment checks on shortlisted candidates under changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education.