Key Stage 3 Mathematics - Full-time

Rainham School for Girls, Gillingham

Ref:KCC887-4199-31T
Posted:06/11/2018
Pay:MPS/UPS + Teaching and Learning Payment
Start Date:Apr 2019
App Close Date:30/11/2018 at 15:00
Interviews:TBC

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Executive Headteacher: Dr K Roberts

Key stage 3 Mathematics Lead

Rainham School for Girls are looking to appoint a Mathematics Teacher with a Teaching and Learning Responsibility for Key stage 3, to work within our enthusiastic, dedicated Mathematics Faculty. Rainham School for Girls represents a culture of high aspiration, high expectation and success. Our aim is to provide an outstanding learning experience for all students within a safe, disciplined and caring environment.

The preferred candidate will:

Be an inspirational teacher who believes that the students in their care deserve the very best education
Be able to plan and teach engaging lessons which support students to make progress
Be able to demonstrate a passion about the role of Mathematics within education
Be able to establish strong relationships and have excellent interpersonal skills

The role will involve:-

Leading developments at KS3 within Mathematics including appropriate courses, resources, schemes of work and teaching and learning strategies in conjunction with HOF
Being responsible for the analysing, monitoring and evaluating KS3 pupil progress targets to make a measurable contribution to whole school targets,
Being accountable for formulating aims and objectives for KS3 within the Faculty that support the strategic plans of the school in conjunction with HOF
Assisting with the design, development, and delivery of an appropriate and high quality KS3 Mathematics curriculum
Contributing to the implementation of the school monitoring policy including carrying out lesson observations and work scrutiny in KS3

Career progression is fully encouraged by the school which is supported through our outstanding CPD programme. We are part of one of the biggest Multi-Academy chains in the South East of England - The Kemnal Academies Trust so progression can also be Trust wide. We passionately believe in the power of collaborative working and actively promote school to school support. This includes accessing support from our strong Teaching School Alliance who offer a range of high quality professional development opportunities for staff at all levels.

Rainham School for Girls represents a culture of high aspiration, high expectation and success. Our aim is to provide an outstanding learning experience for all students within a safe, disciplined and caring environment.

TKAT are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All staff will be expected to hold or be willing to obtain an enhanced DBS disclosure and full safeguarding checks as well as satisfactory references.

TKAT is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all suitable candidates, regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability or age. All applications are treated on merit.

Please see attached Resourcing/Additional Information for more information on our organisation.

Information about the school

TKAT is committed to inclusion, diversity and equality of opportunity by encouraging and welcoming differences, listening to individual experiences, aspirations and accomplishments and learning how to grow better together. We welcome applications from all suitable candidates, regardless of any protected characteristic; this includes applicants wishing to work flexibly.

Additional benefits that we offer include:

-A fantastic CPD programme with protected curriculum time for professional development -A research-informed approach to curriculum design -Opportunities for career progression; access to professional qualifications; collaboration with other TKAT schools -Opportunities to teach KS5 -Excellent behaviour for learning in the classroom -A commitment to well-being and monitoring of staff workload -Flexible wellbeing afternoons -Access to flexible working arrangements (eg later start, early finish) -Onsite/online access to staff support and counselling -Free flu jabs and TKAT Wider Wallet for discount programme -Free coaching support and development for teachers and leaders -Access to our newly opened onsite Staff Gym -Plentiful free onsite parking -Complimentary refreshments in every staffroom

As our recent Ofsted report highlights, Rainham School for Girls is a happy school. If you are interested in joining us to teach, motivate and empower the next generation, we would be delighted to hear from you. Visits to our school are welcome and can be arranged by contacting hr@rainhamgirls-tkat.org

Safeguarding

TKAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Offers of employment will be subject to the full Safer Recruitment process, including an enhanced disclosure and barring service check.

Our Commitment - Equal, Inclusive, Diverse

Access to interview - should you be selected and invited to interview please let us know if you require us to adapt the interview environment. If we can accommodate practical workplace adjustments to assist, we will.

Job Contact Information

Name:Georgina Dampier
Address:Derwent Way, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 0BX
Telephone: 01634 362746
Email: hr@rainhamgirls-tkat.org

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