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Assistant Head of MathsBradfordMPS/UPS +TLR2bFull-Time, PermanentStart : April 2025 or September 2025Apply by: Friday 7th February 2025 @10amInterview Date: Wk Commencing 10th February 2025Assistant Head of Maths overview:A new and exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced teacher and future leader to join us as we nurture and develop the dreams and aspirations of our young people. Appleton Academy is an 'all-through' school educating children and young people from 3-16 years old. We are proud that we are a community that works together to inspire, nurture and develop one another. Appleton Academy is a "Good" school. Ofsted said the following. 'Leaders have high expectations of pupils. These expectations are evident as you walk around the school. 'The school is calm and purposeful.' 'Pupils feel listened to, and they are proud of their school.' 'Leaders encourage pupils to read often.'The secondary phase has approximately 180 pupils in each year group from year 7 to year 11. We have planned a broad, balanced and rich curriculum experience that is designed to inspire enthusiasm for learning, ensure achievement and to support pupil well-being and happiness.It enables us to build strong relationships, celebrate diversity, encourage respect and build a sense of community. It provides and acknowledges success for all children, in all aspects of their development, and it recognises, encourages and celebrates all types of talent.As a member of the secondary phase, you will be joining a strong and supportive team of staff who are driven to ensure that our pupils achieve the highest possible standards. As a school, we all work together. The ability to collaborate and be open to development is essential, and we aim to maximise potential within each member of staff.We are looking for an Assistant Head of Maths who is passionate about teaching their subject and can inspire young people.The successful candidate should be aspirational, have high standards, and be excited about making a difference to the education of all children and young people. If you value support and want to be the best teacher that you can be, we encourage you to apply. This is a good opportunity for an existing subject leader or an experienced Maths teacher who is ready for their first step into leadership.The successful applicant will have:
- Qualified Teacher Status.
- Successful and varied teaching experience.
- Experience of managing resources effectively.
- An outstanding and proven track record of leading school improvement initiatives.
We can offer:
- A hard-working Leadership team dedicated to the success of our students.
- An inclusive approach to learning.
- High quality Continuous Professional Development opportunities.
- Free access to an Employee Assistance Programme.
- Secure, on-site parking.
- Free access to our on-site gym.
Appleton Academy is part of the Exceed Academies Trust, which is a highly successful group of schools based largely in Bradford. Exceed Academies Trust also has a SCITT, provides support and training across the region and now has the Bradford Teaching School Hub leading school improvement across the city. Exceed Academies Trust believes that successful schools develop their own identity and individuality whilst working in partnership to develop and share best practice.Visits to the Academy are warmly welcomed and can be arranged through Liz Creasey at Hays. If you feel you are up to the challenges ahead and would like to share in our continued success, then please contact our recruitment partner Liz Creasey at Hays Education for an application pack and further details. Telephone or mobile or email We are holding a Recruitment Open Evening Tuesday on 4th Feb 4.00pm - 5.30pm, please email to book your place.The closing date for completed applications is Friday 7th February at 10.00amInterviews to be held week commencing Monday 10th FebruaryAppleton Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check. Candidates will be subject to related online checks, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2022.
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