Assistant Head of Maths

Assistant Head of Mathematics

Salary: Main Pay Scale / Upper Pay Scale + TLR 2A (£5,868) (Recruitment and Retention Allowance may be offered to suitable candidates)

Responsible to: Head of Mathematics and Numeracy

Contract: Full Time, Permanent

Framework: To operate within the guidelines of teachers’ pay and conditions, current legislation, and school policies.

Murray Park School offers a fulfilling and professionally enriching environment. Over the past three years, we have made significant progress, advancing from a Requires Improvement rating by Ofsted to a Good rating in September 2022, alongside a greatly improved Progress 8 score, and we are currently over-subscribed. With a focus on continuous development, we are now seeking exceptional staff to contribute to our next phase of growth.

All employees benefit from a thorough induction program.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated leader who:

• Can quickly become a key player in enhancing achievement within our Maths Faculty.
• Holds a strong conviction that every student can reach their potential, irrespective of their ability or background.
• Demonstrates personal qualities that inspire, motivate, and appropriately challenge both colleagues and students.
• Will collaborate closely with the Head of Maths to ensure the ongoing development and effective operation of the Faculty.
• Is eager to take a leading role in advancing our consistently improving Key Stage 3 provision.
• Is committed to the ongoing enhancement of their own teaching practice, regardless of their career stage, role, or position.

Staff at Murray Park School enjoy:

• Flexible working arrangements for all employees.
• A Senior Leadership Team that prioritizes staff well-being and considers this when implementing new systems or teaching methods.
• A strong and centralized behavior management system, including an internal Alternative Provision, to maintain a disruption-free learning environment.
• A comprehensive CPD package that includes the dissemination of recent research and best practices.
• A pedagogical approach that ensures teachers deliver the highest-quality lessons while retaining the freedom to exercise professional autonomy.

Please refer to the attached Application Pack.

How to Apply: Apply via the WhatSchool platform.

Early applications are highly encouraged, as we reserve the right to close this vacancy before the advertised closing date.

Previous applicants need not apply.