Mathematics Teacher - Full-time

St Simon Stock Catholic School, Maidstone

• Ref:KCC886-5432-30T
• Posted:22/02/2017
• Pay:MPS
• Start Date:Sep 2017
• App Close Date:13/03/2017 at 09:00
• Interviews:Shortly afterwards

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St Simon Stock Catholic School is situated in the beautiful county of Kent with easy access to London, the Channel Coast and the Continent. We are ranked 154th out of 6235 schools nationally, which places us in the top 2.46% of all schools nationally. We are the highest achieving non-selective school in Kent. We are in the top 3% nationally at GCSE and in the top 3 schools in Kent at A level for pupil progress.

The Mathematics department is a high achieving department in our school at both GCSE and A Level, including Further Mathematics. We are looking for a teacher who can make a significant contribution to this strong and successful department. Teaching to Further Mathematics would be an advantage. The position will provide good opportunities for those who want to enter into the profession as well as for those with some teaching experience.

The ideal candidate:

-       will be able to inspire and motivate students to develop their full

       potential using variety of approaches

-       is willing to fulfil wider professional responsibilities

-       will be committed to promoting Catholic values and ethos  

Information about the school

St Simon Stock Catholic School is a Catholic secondary school located in Maidstone, Kent and part of the Kent Catholic Schools’ Partnership (KCSP). This multi-academy trust (MAT), established by the Archdiocese of Southwark for Catholic education across Kent, currently comprises of 26 academies (21 primary and 5 secondary schools).

St Simon Stock is an over-subscribed, co-educational, high achieving school with a long tradition of academic success. We have over 1100 students on roll, including over 200 in Sixth Form and a staff of almost 100.

We value all our students equally and welcome the wide variety of cultures and experiences they bring to our school.

By modelling exemplary behaviour towards each other, carrying out service to others in school, at home and in the wider community, students develop a strong work ethic and sense of personal achievement helping them to take their place in the wider world.

Our students are a credit to the values of our school, and all visitors to our school comment positively on the excellent standards of behaviour, courtesy and good nature of the students they encounter whilst spending time here at St Simon Stock Catholic School.

We are rated by Ofsted as a Good Provider and in our last denominational inspection we were graded as Outstanding.

Our Offer: We create an environment where our staff can thrive and enjoy the work that they do which enables our young people to flourish, gain confidence, achieve and be happy. We have a reputation for fostering a very caring environment and a great record for investing in staff training and development.

All applicants need to have the Right to Work in the UK to be considered for these roles.

St Simon Stock Catholic School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and this position is subject to satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service. We are an equal opportunities employer.

Job Contact Information

• Name:Susan Smith - HR Hub
• Address:Oakwood Park, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 0JP
• Telephone: 01622 754551 x 1148
• Email: hr@ssscs.co.uk

Fax: (01622) 691439

Documents

Below are documents that have been added to this vacancy.

• Notes to Applicants
• Recruitment Monitoring Form
• Rehabilitation of Offenders Form
• Teacher Job Description
• Teacher Person Specification