Teacher of Maths (Mathematics)

School Dene Magna School
Address Abenhall Road, Mitcheldean, Gloucestershire
GL17 0DU

Post Title (Subject) Teacher of Maths (Mathematics)
Grade MPS/UPS
Allowances (Not applicable)
This post is suitable for newly qualified teachers
Hours Full Time
Contract Permanent
Interview Date: TBA
Start Date A.S.A.P.
Full time, permanent contract, MPS/UPS, start date ASAP

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsible for the planning & delivery of high quality lessons for KS3 and KS4
Use data effectively to plan lessons and monitor student progress
Contribute to the development of effective teaching and learning strategies within the department
To ensure all students in your teaching groups are challenged, for example those with special needs, gifted and talented and those in receipt of Pupil Premium
To contribute to and develop schemes of learning as directed by HOD
Work alongside your department to develop effective school improvement plans
To support the whole school initiatives including Literacy, Numeracy & RSHE
Set ILT (homework) in accordance with school policy
Provide regular written feedback (twice per half term) to students regarding their progress
Have effective strategies in place to ensure students meet targets and achieve in line with their abilities.
Ensure you work in accordance with the Health and Safety policies and practices, including risk assessments
To promote team work and a positive spirit within the department
To embrace all CPD programmes already at Dene Magna
To keep up to date with new initiatives and national developments in your subject.

OTHER SPECIFIC DUTIES

To engage with and continue personal development
To be a form tutor
To engage in the performance review process
To undertake any other duty as specified by HOD not mentioned in the above
Whilst every effort has been made to explain the main duties and responsibilities of the post, each individual task undertaken may not be identified
Employees will be expected to comply with any reasonable request from the Headteacher to undertake work of a similar level that is specified in this job description
Employees are expected to be courteous to colleagues and provide a welcoming environment to visitors and telephone callers
The school will endeavour to make any necessary reasonable adjustments to the job and the working environment to enable access to employment opportunities for disabled job applications or continued employment for any employee who develops a disabling condition
To represent Dene Magna in a professional manner and adhere to Dene Magna policies.

ACCOUNTABILITY

Work to fulfil requirements of Teachers’ Standards (QTS, main scale or UPS)
Regularly analyse and interpret data on the progress of your students in this subject and take appropriate actions in the light of analysis
Act as a role model for young people; inspiring them
Ensure that all groups of students, including those in receipt of pupil premium, make outstanding progress
Evaluate your own lessons to ensure they focus on effective and consistent high quality teaching and learning
Attend training where needed
Observe teaching and work with colleagues to develop the very best lessons
Promote independent learning within your lessons.

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff, and volunteers, to share the same commitment. This position is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

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