Teacher of Mathematics (Maternity Cover)

Would you like to progress your career in a school that is one of the highest performing secondary schools and sixth forms in the Tees Valley and North East? Would you like to be part of a school community that not only provides an exceptional educational experience but also has a well renowned supportive pastoral ethos? Would you like to work in a school which has been graded as ‘Outstanding’ in three consecutive Ofsted inspections? Would you also like to work in a school with fantastic facilities which is located near the picturesque town of Yarm and close to the beautiful Cleveland Hills?

Egglescliffe is a highly successful and oversubscribed mixed comprehensive 11 – 18 school.  Our visitors comment on the extremely positive learning atmosphere at the school and the focus on every student achieving and exceeding their potential.

We also hold the following national awards:

We seek to appoint a well-qualified, dynamic and inspirational teacher for Mathematics who has high aspirations and the enthusiasm, energy and commitment to work with our successful, supportive Mathematics team.  We strive to develop the very best practice in teaching and learning and create inspirational learning experiences for all of our students. The successful candidate would, likewise, be committed to the development of themselves and others. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with the passion and enthusiasm to contribute to the development of our innovative and exciting curriculum, striving for outstanding progress at every level. The position is temporary for 1 year and the start date is 1^st September 2018

Our Mathematics Department is:

• Highly successful, with students making well above national average progress
• Committed to sustaining and improving results across all levels and Key Stages
• A highly collaborative and supportive department
• Innovative, creative and student centred
• Following EdExcel at GCSE for Mathematics
• Following AQA and EdExcel at A Level for Maths and Further Maths
• Delivering AQA Core Maths at post-16

The successful candidate must have:

• A passion for the subject and a thorough knowledge of the Maths curriculum
• A commitment, drive and enthusiasm to work as part of our dedicated and successful team.
• Measurable impact as an individual teacher
• An innovative approach to teaching and learning and model excellence in the classroom
• An ability to motivate and inspire students to achieve their full potential

Egglescliffe School can offer you a professional challenge and a rewarding opportunity, working with a collaborative leadership team that is passionate about the progress and development of every student.

Egglescliffe School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will need to undertake a DBS enhanced clearance.

For further information about the role and to download an application form, please visit www.egglescliffe.org.uk and send your completed application with a 1500 word covering letter to:

Mr S White, Headteacher, Egglescliffe school, Urlay Nook Road, Egglescliffe, Stockton on Tees. TS16 0LA or email to : vacancies@egglescliffe.org.uk

Closing date: Friday 2^nd February 8.30am

Interviews will be held on: w/c 5^th February