Head of Maths at King James Academy Royston

The Diamond Learning Partnership Trust; Royston; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading educational institution as the Head of Maths at King James Academy Royston. This role offers the opportunity to shape the Maths Department, drive student success, and develop your career within a supportive and ambitious environment. The successful candidate will be instrumental in fostering a love of learning and ensuring excellent outcomes for all students.

Benefits

Teacher Pension Scheme

Professional development opportunities

Supportive working environment

Qualifications

• Experience in leading a Maths department.
• Strong pedagogical knowledge in Maths.
• Ambition to progress in educational leadership.

Responsibilities

• Develop and enhance the Maths curriculum.
• Drive student engagement and achievement in Maths.
• Lead a team of Maths teachers.

Skills

Leadership

Teaching

Numeracy

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Job description

Head of Maths at King James Academy Royston

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“Inspiring Excellence, building Character”

About This Role

“Inspiring Excellence, building Character”

We are looking for a highly ambitious Head of Maths for our Senior Site, who will contribute to the development of an outstanding Maths Department and to drive forward numeracy and love of learning in our expanding school that was recently inspected as a ‘good’ school by Ofsted.

The successful candidate will assist in establishing the direction for teaching, learning and assessment in Maths and numeracy, in-line with the whole-school pedagogical strategy of knowledge-based learning, to set the highest expectations and ensure that all students not only achieve excellent outcomes but flourish within an environment of nurture.

Opportunities for departmental and whole school responsibilities will provide excellent experience for a successful candidate who is looking to progress their career at pace either to excel in the leadership of Maths or towards Senior Leadership in the future and as such, we place as much value on ambition and potential as we do on experience. For a candidate with appropriate experience there is the possibility of a role within the senior team with a whole school responsibility on the leadership scale.

We take pride in our focus upon developing learning through our curriculum of the:

• Head: an academic education developing in-depth knowledge of subjects
• Heart: a character education building resilience, kindness, inclusion and openness
• Hand: a ‘can do’ education that nurtures creativity and problem solving
  
  

Our subject specialists take pride in sharing their passion with our pupils demonstrating their own ‘love of learning’.

King James Academy Royston, is a through school formed from the amalgamation of two middle schools and an upper school in 2019. Since 2020 it has been part of the Diamond Learning Partnership Trust. It is approximately 12 miles from Cambridge and is within easy access of London.

We are dedicated to high quality professional development and there are opportunities for further progression within the Diamond Learning Partnership Trust. At King James Academy Royston, you can expect a supportive culture within a Trust with very high aspirations. We value our staff and there are many development opportunities within the Partnership.

The Diamond Learning Partnership Trust is a charitable multi-academy trust specialising in the Primary sector. We are building a thriving community of schools that succeed on behalf of their children. The Family of Academies within the Trust currently incorporates two hubs; St Neots and Fenland.

The St Neots hub has nine academies; Middlefield, Winhills, The Round House, Wintringham, Great Staughton, Kimbolton, Roman Way, Braybrook and King James Academy Royston. The Fenlands hub has six academies; Thomas Eaton, Glebelands, Leverington, Murrow, Gorefield and Burrowmoor. As such, joining our MAT means joining an organisation with an array of career opportunities that span fourteen different locations.

Further benefits include;

• Collaborative approach to working;
• Opportunities to train/work with other academies within the Diamond Learning Partnership Trust to share best practice and resources;
• A friendly and professional team;
• Teacher Pension Scheme;
• A caring and supportive working environment.
  
  

Please visit our website: https://www.kjar.org.uk for further information.

If you would like to discuss the role or visit the Academy before applying, we would be delighted to welcome you. To make an appointment please contact Mrs Tracey Sell. [e-mail]

The Diamond Learning Partnership Trust is an equal opportunities employer, committed to safeguarding and promoting the safety and welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to have two satisfactory references and an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check.

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