Head of Department – Maths
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School:
Laidlaw Schools Trust -
Location:
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Salary:
£52,659 - £55,360 per annum (L8 - L10) -
Hours:
Full Time -
Contractual Status:
Permanent -
Closing Date:
8th May 2023
Head of Department – Maths
£52,659 – £55,360 per annum (L8 – L10)
Full time
Permanent
The Trustees are seeking to appoint an experienced Head of Maths for Excelsior Academy.
This is an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated, suitably qualified and inspirational teacher to oversee our Maths curriculum. The Head of Maths is responsible to the Principal for the efficient running, development and performance of the department, supporting all members of the department in their responsibilities, and directing, as appropriate, the work of those colleagues to ensure successful and effective teaching and learning in order to raise achievement of our pupils.
About the school
The successful candidate will join Laidlaw Schools Trust (a Multi Academy Trust) where all Academies support each other to the benefit of our pupils and their families. Our Academies also enjoy strong support from an experienced LST central team based in Newcastle upon Tyne.
Excelsior Academy is an All-Through Academy providing education for students aged 3 – 19, serving the West End of Newcastle. Working at Excelsior, you will play an important role in our continuous drive for further improvement.
Further details and an application pack can be downloaded from the Careers section on the Laidlaw Schools Trust website https://www.laidlawschoolstrust.co.uk/72/vacancies-1.
If you wish to have an informal discussion about this post, please contact: contact Julie Foster, Operations/Business Manager on 0191 2288400 or email Julie.foster@excelsiornewcastle.org.uk
Interested candidates are welcome to tour the school at 9:30am on Wednesday 3rd May 2023. Please contact Julie Mardling, PA to Principal on 0191 2288400 to arrange this.
Application details
Interviews will take place: Friday 12th May 2023
Applications should be returned to: exahr@excelsiornewcastle.org.uk
Please note that we do not accept CVs.
Equal opportunities
We are an equal opportunities employer strongly committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate their commitment to children’s safeguarding. All successful appointments will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check and a range of other pre-employment recruitment checks
Job Description and Person Specification
Supporting documents
Application FormLaidlaw Schools Trust
An extraordinary multi-academy trust in the North East, teaching and inspiring children from nursery to sixth form to become active, responsible and successful global citizens.
Laidlaw Schools Trust was founded in 2008 with one secondary school in Newcastle. We now provide extraordinary education at eleven nursery, primary and secondary academies in Newcastle, Wearside and Durham, and are set to grow further. Together, we know that we can do hard things. We can transform the lives of our pupils and communities through extraordinary education. We will develop minds and build character, so that students achieve practical life skills, cultural capital as well as academic success.
https://www.laidlawschoolstrust.co.uk/
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