Mathematics Teacher

Avenor College is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teacher of Mathematics to join our team, teaching Mathematics from Key Stage 3 to A Level. We invite applications from qualified Mathematics educators who are eager to work with students in KS3-5. Early Career Teachers are encouraged to apply and participate in our ECT programme.

Our new, state-of-the-art Senior building is equipped with fully resourced classrooms. The college is committed to personal and professional development, offering a model that empowers teachers with voice, choice, and agency.

At A Level, we follow the CAIE 9709 curriculum, having previously studied the CAIE 0580 Mathematics syllabus. Our Key Stage 3 curriculum includes a small Romanian national strand for some students, while the majority follow the Cambridge checkpoint, completing the external examination at the end of Grade 8. The success of our Mathematics programme is evidenced by our students' results and other performance indicators.

We welcome candidates who can demonstrate the following qualifications:

- Extensive and adaptable subject knowledge to effectively teach Mathematics in Middle School, IGCSE, and A Level.
- An understanding of how students learn, fostering motivation and challenge through engaging learning experiences.
- The ability to apply the scientific cycle of inquiry to enhance students’ investigative skills across all year groups.
- Contribution to curriculum development by revising schemes of work and collaborating with colleagues from other subjects to ensure cohesive curriculum delivery.
- Proficiency in English.
- The ability to inspire trust and confidence among students, parents, and colleagues.
- A commitment to fulfilling the broader aspirations of Avenor College.
- Compliance with and modeling of Avenor values.

We appreciate the following qualities and hope you can exhibit them:

- Establishing positive relationships with students, parents, and fellow staff.
- Being a collaborative team member and an effective team builder.
- Practicing active listening.
- Demonstrating fairness and consistency.
- Maintaining a positive outlook and serving as a role model through personal example.
- Being inclusive and dedicated to intercultural learning.
- Functioning effectively, with strong organizational skills and resilience.
- Leading a healthy lifestyle.
- Showing interest and commitment to your own professional development.
- Demonstrating passion for your work and embodying lifelong learning.

We offer the following:

- A competitive salary and benefits package.
- An initial two-year contract that is subject to annual renewal.
- A comprehensive staff well-being program.
- Opportunities for professional learning and development.
- A community of learners where mutual support and growth are prioritized.

Application process:

- Please submit your complete resume/CV to hr@avenor.ro.
- Include a cover letter that outlines your educational philosophy, highlights your strengths, and explains your motivation for applying to Avenor College.
- Be sure to provide the names and contact information (including phone numbers and email addresses) of at least three referees.

Safeguarding:
We take our responsibility for the safety of our students very seriously. As part of our safeguarding procedures, we will conduct thorough reference checks and require current police checks along with an updated ICPC.

GDPR compliance:
By sending us your application, you consent to the processing of your data for the purposes required by labor legislation. In line with our Privacy Policy, Avenor College processes candidates' personal data strictly for legal purposes. If you are not selected for the position, your documents will be securely stored for up to six months post-application submission. You may request deletion of your data at any time within this period by contacting hr@avenor.ro.

Timescale:

- Closing date: Applications will be reviewed as they are received.
- Initial interviews will take place online.
- Final interviews for shortlisted candidates will be scheduled individually.
- The recruitment process may involve a demonstration lesson, which can be conducted either online or in person.