Maths Teacher (KS3 Co-ordinator TLR opportunity available)

Contract:  Permanent

Salary: MPS/UPS

Site: Queen Katharine Academy                       

Closing date: 6th January 2025

Start: April 2025 

Please note – Thomas Deacon Education Trust withhold the right to withdraw the advert and/or interview suitable candidates before the specified closing date.

Are you ready to inspire the next generation of mathematicians? 

Do you have the passion and skills to lead our KS3 Maths curriculum? 

Can you create a learning environment where every student feels confident and valued?

If so, Queen Katharine Academy wants you!

Your Role:

You are a passionate, dedicated, and enthusiastic teacher eager to join our flourishing maths department. Our students are at the heart of everything we do. By constantly striving for excellence, we cultivate a culture of success, positivity, and belonging. We are confident that we are making a difference in students' lives through the opportunities we provide, both in and out of lessons. Our goal is for our students to become inquisitive mathematicians, who are numerate and able to use and apply their mathematical skills confidently across the curriculum and beyond school.

We also have an exciting opportunity available for additional responsibility as KS3 Coordinator. This role involves leading the coordination, provision, and development of a mastery Maths curriculum in the relevant key stage area. This additional responsibility will be discussed further at the interview stage and is currently a fixed-term TLR opportunity until 31/08/25.

About us:

Here at the QKA Maths department, our vision is: ‘For our students we seek to be the best.’

You will share the department’s enthusiasm and unwavering determination to help every student enjoy, achieve and progress in Maths. We are pleased to offer a full breath of courses at KS5, enabling all students to continue studying maths on an appropriate pathway; including, GCSE, Core Maths and A Level Maths. We also offer dedicated numeracy lessons and offer the Entry Level Certificate for students who require an additional level of support

This is an excellent opportunity to join a school within one of the well-regarded Trusts in the eastern region. The school has a great history of success and a bright and exciting future.  We are looking for an ambitious and dynamic teacher to steer it through the next stage of its development. Collaboration, educational research and professional development are at the core of how the schools within Thomas Deacon Education Trust work together. You will receive effective support to develop you personally as an outstanding teacher.

Why work for us?

We are part of the Thomas Deacon Education Trust, and we can offer you:

Progression opportunities across the Trust

Continuous development, e.g. training, coaching

Free eye test vouchers and flu vaccinations

Cycle to work scheme

Recommend a Friend Reward scheme

Access to one the most generous pension schemes in the UK (LGPS & teachers’ pension scheme)

Free & confidential Employee Assistance Programme

Mental health first aiders

Collaborative working across schools in the Trust

If you have the skills we are looking for, we can’t wait to meet you!

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Thomas Deacon Education Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The Academy will require the successful candidate to provide satisfactory references and undertake an Enhanced Check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.

At Thomas Deacon Education Trust, we are committed to equality of opportunity for all. We welcome applications from everyone, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. Join us in fostering an inclusive and supportive environment where all contributions are valued.

If you have any questions regarding this post, please contact the HR Team on e-mail at hrteam@tdet.education