23 Oct
Wayman Learning Trust
Croydon
Job description
Lead Practitioner ofMaths
StartDate : January2025
Location : Croydon South London
ContractType : FulltimePermanent
About theSchool :
We are a dynamic andsuccessful performing arts secondary school in Croydon committed toproviding a highquality education that nurtures both academicexcellence and creative talent.
We believe in fostering asupportive and inspiring learning environment where every studentcan thrive. We are looking for an exceptional Lead Practitioner ofMaths to join our dedicated Maths department and play a key role inshaping the future of mathematics education at ourschool.
About theRole :
We are seeking aninspirational and highly motivated Lead Practitioner of Maths tolead and develop our Maths department. The successful candidatewill be an outstanding classroom practitioner with a proven trackrecord of raising attainment a passion for mathematics and acommitment to developing innovative teaching practices.
You willhave the vision and leadership skills to inspire colleagues anddrive the department forward.
KeyResponsibilities :
- Leadingand managing the Maths department including curriculum developmentassessment and staff development
- Monitoring andevaluating the quality of teaching and learning inMaths
- Providing coaching and mentoring tocolleagues in the Maths department
- Leadinginitiatives to raise attainment in Maths across theschool
- Modelling outstanding teaching practiceand sharing best practice withcolleagues
- Contributing to the wider schoolimprovement agenda
TheIdealCandidate :
- QualifiedTeacher Status (QTS)
- A strong academicbackground in Mathematics
- Excellent subjectknowledge and a passion for teachingMaths
- Proven experience of successfully leadingand managing a team
- A track record of raisingattainment in Maths
- Excellent communication andinterpersonal skills
- A commitment to innovationand continuous improvement in teaching andlearning
- A passion for the performing arts andan understanding of how Maths can contribute to students creativedevelopment
WeOffer :
- A supportive andwelcoming working environment in a unique and creativeschool
- Excellent professional developmentopportunities
- A commitment to yourwellbeing
- The chance to make a real differenceto the lives of young people
- The opportunity towork in a school that values both academic and creativeexcellence
How toApply :
Please send your CVexplaining why you are the right person for thisrole.
ClosingDate : 25th ofOctober
We are committed tosafeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young peopleand expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Thispost is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
▶️ Lead Practitioner of Mathematics January 2025
🖊️ Wayman Learning Trust
📍 Croydon