Teacher of Mathematics

Salary:  Main Pay Scale / Upper Pay Scale

Responsible to:   Head of Mathematics and Numeracy

Contract: Full Time,  Permanent

Framework: To work within the framework of teachers’ pay and conditions, current legislation and the policies of the school.

Murray Park School is a rewarding and professionally stimulating place to work. Over the last 3 years we have undergone a journey of rapid improvement; moving from a Requires Improvement Ofsted grading to Good in September 2022, along with a much improved Progress 8 score, as well as now being over-subscribed. Never complacent, we are now on our next stage of development and seek high-quality staff to enable this. 

The post is suitable for early career teacher (ECT) or an experienced teacher. All staff receive a comprehensive induction programme. 

The person appointed will have:

• A passion for ensuring the best outcomes for all students, including those who are part of disadvantaged and vulnerable groups
• Excellent subject and pedagogical knowledge. 
• Relentlessly high standards and expectations of all students. 
• A commitment to continuous improvement of their own practice, irrelevant of job role, career stage or position. 

Staff at Murray Park School benefit from: 

• Flexible working for all staff. 
• A Senior Leadership Team who prioritise staff well-being and consider this when launching any new systems or pedagogical approaches. 
• A robust and centralised behaviour system, including an internal Alternative Provision, to ensure learning in our classrooms is disruption free. 
• A whole-school CPD package which includes the sharing of recent research and best-practice. 
• An approach to pedagogy which ensures teachers teach the highest-quality lessons possible, whilst still allowing teachers the freedom to maintain professional autonomy. 

How to Apply

An application pack can be downloaded from the school website at http://murraypark.derby.sch.uk/key-information/vacancies or apply online via My New Term or TES Online. 

Early applications are strongly encouraged because we reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the advertised closing date. 

Murray Park School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and appointment to this post is subject to a criminal record and background check and references.

See attached  job application pack.