Mathematics Teacher
About This Role
Avenor College is seeking an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Teacher of Mathematics to join our team, teaching Mathematics from Key Stage 3 through 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 complete the ECT programme with us.
Our newly constructed Senior building is equipped with fully resourced classrooms. The college promotes diverse opportunities for both personal and professional growth, providing a framework that empowers teachers with voice, choice, and agency.
At the A Level, students engage with the CAIE 9709 curriculum, following their studies of the CAIE 0580 Mathematics syllabus. Our Key Stage 3 curriculum includes a specialized Romanian national strand for a small number of students, while the majority prepare for the Cambridge checkpoint, undertaking external examinations at the conclusion of Grade 8. The outcomes, along with other performance metrics, reflect the successful execution of our Mathematics learning programme.
We invite applicants who fulfill the following criteria:
- Possess comprehensive and adaptable subject knowledge to design and facilitate Mathematics learning in Middle School, IGCSE, and A Level.
- Understand student learning processes, motivating and challenging them by creating an engaging educational environment.
- Implement the scientific inquiry cycle to enhance students' investigation skills across all year groups.
- Participate in curriculum development by revising schemes of work and collaborating with colleagues from various subjects to ensure cohesive curriculum delivery.
- Demonstrate fluency in English.
- Instill trust and confidence in students, parents, and peers.
- Contribute to achieving the broader goals of Avenor College.
- Uphold, embody, and promote the values of Avenor.
We appreciate candidates who can showcase the following qualities:
- Establish positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
- Be an effective team player and capable team builder.
- Practice active listening.
- Maintain fairness and consistency.
- Exhibit a positive demeanor, serving as a role model through personal example.
- Embrace inclusivity and a commitment to intercultural learning.
- Work efficiently, demonstrating organization and preparedness, alongside a strong sense of resilience.
- Prioritize a healthy lifestyle.
- Show commitment to personal and professional development.
- Exhibit a passion for teaching and a dedication to lifelong learning.
We offer:
- A competitive salary and benefits package.
- An initial contract for two years with the possibility of annual renewal.
- A comprehensive staff well-being program.
- Opportunities for professional learning and development.
- Membership in a community of learners where mutual support and growth are prioritized.
Application process:
- Please forward your complete resume/CV to hr@avenor.ro.
- Include a cover letter that outlines your educational philosophy, highlights your strengths, and explains your interest in joining Avenor College.
- Your application should also list at least three referees, complete with their current phone numbers and email addresses.
Safeguarding:
We take our responsibility towards our students very seriously. As part of our safeguarding protocols, we will conduct thorough checks with referees and require current police checks along with an updated ICPC.
GDPR compliance:
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According to our internal privacy policy, if you are not selected for the position you applied for, your documents will be securely retained for up to six months following your application submission. Under GDPR, you may request the deletion of your CV and/or cover letter data at any time before the six-month period expires by contacting hr@avenor.ro.
Timescale:
- Closing date: Applications will be assessed upon receipt.
- Initial interviews will take place online.
- Final interviews for shortlisted candidates will be scheduled individually.
- The recruitment process may include a demonstration lesson, which can be conducted either online or in person.