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Teacher of Mathematics (Part Time) - Maternity

The Rochester Grammar School , Rochester

  • Ref:KCC887-5445-37T
  • Posted:14/06/2021
  • Pay:£27,186 - £42,192 per annum
  • Start Date:September 2021
  • App Close Date:27/06/2021 at 23:45
  • Interviews:ASAP

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We require a Teacher of Mathematics to join The Rochester Grammar School  on a fixed term contract until Summer 2022  for 3 days a week . You will be joining a team of committed professionals to teach Years 7-13, including the International Baccalaureate at Sixth Form.  This post is suitable for an experienced teacher or NQT with a passion for teaching Mathematics.  Experience of teaching the IB is desirable but not essential.

 What you will need to succeed:

  • Be a qualified Mathematics teacher
  • Passionate about teaching and learning and have a positive outlook and excellent interpersonal skills
  • Good or Outstanding classroom practice with high expectations for achievements and behaviour 
  • Be able to plan and deliver a creative and stimulating curriculum
  • High expectations for yourself and the children to ensure that all of our children achieve their very best
  • An aspiring leader of learning and happy to grasp exciting CPD opportunities  
  • Contribute to the values, ethos and the development of our schools
  • Be committed to developing International Mindedness

 

What our Trust will offer you:
  • Minimum starting salary £27,186 for all NQTs
  • Revised Teacher Payscale to retain and reward excellent teachers
  • The opportunity to work with happy and well behaved children who are excited about learning and work with parents who are supportive of our school values and ethos. 
  • Vast support network from senior leaders and other teachers within the school and our Trust to help you deliver outstanding teaching and learning through resources, mentoring and school visits.
  • Regular opportunities to meet and share best practice with the relevant year group teachers of the other secondary schools within our trust
  • Benefit from an internationally accredited pedagogy approach to thinking and learning, which has been proven to enhance classroom practice
  • Excellent CPD opportunities including our Early career, Middle and Senior Leadership programmes
  • As an accredited Chartered Teacher organisation you can become a recognised Charted Teacher 
  • Reduced membership of a fully-equipped fitness suite and classes – located on the site of New Horizons Children’s Academy
  • A 24/7 employee assistance programme which provides counselling and support / advice on a wide array of areas
  • Free parking in our staff carpark

What you need to do now:

Early applications are encouraged and we reserve the right to close the vacancy if a suitable candidate is found.

 To arrange an informal conversation about this role please contact Ruth Rivers via email – r.rivers@tsatrust.org.uk . 

 We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Information about the school

The Rochester Grammar School is the best school in Medway for progress

The Rochester Grammar School staff are dedicated to our ethos of “excellence for all” and we have the highest expectation for all our learners. We are a proud International Baccalaureate World School. Our students study the IB Diploma at Sixth Form and go on to attend outstanding universities.

What I enjoy most about the RGS Sixth Form is the support from the teachers and how passionate they are about their subjects. - Mabel, current Sixth Form student

Rochester Grammar School is a high-performing secondary which is part of the TSA Trust, a family of schools that work together to “improve the life chances”. The school achieved the UNICEF Bronze Rights Respecting School Award in September 2021. RGS is a school where diversity is celebrated as we create a safe and inspiring place for children to learn, where their rights are respected and they are able to develop their talents and abilities to their full potential.

What our Trust will offer you:

TSAT pay scales above national pay scales. Support from across the Trust to help you deliver outstanding teaching and learning through resources, mentoring and school visits. Excellent CPD opportunities including our Early career, Middle and Senior Leadership programmes. As an accredited Chartered Teacher organisation you can become a recognised Chartered Teacher. Benefit from an internationally accredited pedagogy approach to thinking and learning, which has been proven to enhance classroom practice. Reduced membership of a fully-equipped fitness suite and classes – located on the site of New Horizons Children’s Academy and Rochester Grammar School. Focus on staff wellbeing, including 24/ Employee Assistance Programme, free flu vaccination and eye care vouchers. Free parking in our secure staff car park. Cycle to Work Scheme. TSTARS Staff Recognition Programme, including seasonal rewards for all staff. Refer a Friend incentive scheme

What you need to do now:

If you are interested in joining our team of ambitious and dynamic teachers alongside a supportive network of colleagues across our Trust, and are keen to progress your career then please apply today.

Early applications are encouraged and we reserve the right to close the vacancy if a suitable candidate is found.

To arrange an informal conversation about this role please contact Ruth Rivers via email – r.rivers@tsatrust.org.uk.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. As per KCSIE we will also undertake online searches for all shortlisted candidates, if you have any questions regarding this process, please email recruitment@tsatrust.org.uk

Job Contact Information

  • Name:Simon Arnold
  • Address:The Rochester Grammar School, Maidstone Road, Rochester, Kent, ME1 3BY
  • Telephone: 0333 360 2120
  • Email: office@rochestergrammar.org.uk

Documents

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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.