Teacher of Maths

Our Maths Department are looking

for an enthusiastic, highly motivated and dedicated Maths Teacher with

a love of education to join the team to encourage all students to make progress

in this subject no matter their ability. There are currently nine highly committed teachers who

enjoy a range of traditional and progressive teaching approaches, both contributing

to the academic and pastoral life of the school.

Commitment, hard work and passion are

highly valued attributes at Cove School. We value and support our staff

and you'll have the chance to develop your skills with a comprehensive and

varied Professional Studies Programme.

The Maths Department is a

strong department which consistently achieves good outcomes. Maths is a

well-resourced area and all classrooms have large interactive screens &

iPads that can be used for teaching. The department use Mastery Maths, White

Rose Maths, Sparks and other online resources for both teaching and home

learning for students. The department runs its own in house CPD sessions to

enhance the team’s subject knowledge and pedagogy even further. The team work in a collaborative manner and

run lots of clubs for students in order for them to make excellent progress in

Maths. We are looking to appoint a colleague who will:

Engage, enthuse, motivate and challenge pupils

in order for them to excel academically

Have

relentlessly high expectations of themselves and pupils

Have excellent subject knowledge

Be willing to teach across the full age range of

pupils;year 7 to year 11

Enhance the quality of teaching and learning

in the Department and wider school through sharing resources and good

practice, lesson observation, collaborative teaching, mentoring and active

participation in continuing professional studies programme

Teach a standard timetable

allocation

Make a positive contribution to the efficient

running of the Department, including, setting and marking examinations,

attending departmental meetings and undertaking administrative and other

tasks as delegated by the Curriculum Leader

Actively

safeguard and promote the welfare of children

Support

the schools’ aims and objectives for teaching and learning

Adhere

to and promote all school policies and procedures

Person Specification: Good degree in a directly

related subject (desirable) Thorough knowledge of the (11-16)

subject Curriculum up to GCSE Recognised teaching

qualification, such as a PGCE, or equivalent experience Awareness of Safeguarding

requirements and good practice Good level of IT literacy Be capable of delivering

inspirational and informative lessons to the full age and ability range of

pupils at the school Be able to demonstrate a

positive and authoritative rapport with pupils Excellent and effective

classroom management skills Have excellent communication

skills to e