Teacher of Maths and Team Leader of STEM

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Please apply online via the link provided.

Please note, we do not accept CVs. Please fully complete the on-line application form.

Are you passionate about Maths and ready to inspire the next generation?

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teacher of Maths to join our thriving team at The Heath School. This is a fantastic opportunity to motivate students, work with supportive colleagues, and contribute to our vibrant school community.

About the Role

As a Teacher of Maths, you will:

• Teach engaging lessons across KS3 and KS4 in Maths
• Plan, assess and track progress in line with curriculum and school policies
• Support both academic achievement and personal development
• Provide pastoral care as a form tutor
• Model our values of Kindness, Integrity and Tenacity, and inspire students to Know more; Do more; Be more
• Collaborate with colleagues to create an inclusive and stimulating learning environment
• Engage with parents/carers and outside agencies where needed
• Offer extra-curricular opportunities linked to your interests and skills
• Safeguard and promote the welfare of all students

In addition to the core teaching role, there is an opportunity for a suitably experienced and motivated candidate at M3 or above, to take on a as lead for STEM within the school. This responsibility comes with a TLR2a, and reflects our commitment to developing a coherent and aspirational STEM offer across the school; to strengthen curriculum links, enrichment and careers pathways. The TLR is optional and would suit a Teacher of Mathematics with the experience, vision and enthusiasm to help drive forward STEM teaching and learning beyond their classroom practice.

About You

The ideal candidate will:

• Be an emerging or experienced teacher with a proven track record of success
• Hold QTS (or equivalent)
• Demonstrate strong subject knowledge, classroom management, and communication skills
• Be innovative and enthusiastic about teaching and learning
• Be committed to helping every student flourish academically and personally
• Show professionalism and high expectations at all times

Why Join Us?

At The Heath School, staff wellbeing and development are at the heart of what we do. Many colleagues have grown their careers here, and our Principal is a proud former student.

We offer:

A supportive, collaborative environment within school and across the Trust

A positive teaching culture with maximum 42/50 lessons per fortnight (reduced for leadership roles)

Extensive evidence-based training and professional development opportunities

Non-pay-related performance management

Access to an Employee Assistance Programme

A flexible approach to personal leave requests

Staff wellbeing support including flu jabs, social events, and even fortnightly cake!

About The Heath School

The Heath is a highly successful, oversubscribed school at the heart of the Runcorn community. We are proud of our strong academic outcomes, which consistently at or above national averages; and of our wide-ranging extra-curricular programme. Our student-centred approach, underpinned by The Heath Standard, ensures all pupils are supported to achieve their aspirations.

The Heath is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students. All posts are subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS check. Shortlisted candidates will also be subject to an online search in line with our safeguarding procedures.