HEAD OF CURRICULUM AREA MATHEMATICS

Required for January 2020

Leadership Scale 7 – 9 (£48,846 - £51,161)

Are you an outstanding practitioner with drive, resilience and ambition?

Biddulph High School is seeking to appoint an outstanding practitioner of Mathematics who is ready to take on a new position within the School Leadership Group. The successful candidate will be a dynamic, diligent and enthusiastic individual who is relentless in the pursuit of student progress throughout KS3, KS4 and KS5 and in securing strong outcomes at GCSE and A-Level. They will have the leadership skills needed to bring out the best in our staff, providing motivation, challenge and support as needed. They will facilitate the ongoing development of teaching and learning in Mathematics, which will promote the highest possible standards of achievement. As a Head of Curriculum Area, on the Leadership Scale, the successful candidate will contribute on a wider scale to improving all outcomes across the school.

You would be joining the School Leadership Group at an exciting time. As a member of the Potteries Educational Trust, we are excited about the journey we have embarked on with them, and are committed to working proactively and dynamically, in order to develop and embed effective and sustainable strategies and polices designed to secure excellent outcomes for all of our young people. You will have a wealth of opportunities to develop as a leader and your career will benefit from joining a future-focussed group, where you have the advantages of natural advancement and professional development within the school and potentially within the Potteries Educational Trust. Access to high calibre CPD contributes to the recognised quality of learning within the Trust.
Please see the job description for further details.
 

If you are interested in applying for this vacancy, please email Mrs T Condliffe, Business Director, for an application pack condliffet@biddulphhigh.co.uk

If you would like to arrange a visit to the school, then please call Mrs D Whitehurst, Headteacher’s PA, on 01782 521821.

Closing date for applications is 12 noon on Monday 21st October 2019.

Interviews will take place on Thursday 24th October 2019.

DBS Checks

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Asylum and Immigration

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