AddressThe Sir John Colfox Academy is looking for a Teacher of Maths to join our fantastic {Team:} team. Could this be you?
Actual Salary £30,000 - £46,525 per annum (M1 to UP3)
It is offered on a Permanent basis. Start date 01/09/2024.
We are looking for an enthusiastic, well-qualified and successful classroom practitioner to join our successful and vibrant Maths department.
This is a superb opportunity for a talented practitioner who wants to work in a warm and welcoming school which values its staff highly (we encourage applications from ECT’s).
KS3 Maths is based on the White Rose Mastery scheme and at KS4 we follow the Edexcel GCSE scheme of work. Maths is a very popular subject in our high-performing Sixth Form where we offer A Level Maths, Further Maths and Core Maths.
The school is a member of the Jurassic Math Hub and provides its teachers with continuing professional development opportunities and links with Maths teachers from other schools.
We are looking to build on our success and are interested in teachers who have high expectations of what their students can achieve, and who believe in the power of their subject to make a difference in students’ lives.
We are committed to managing workload and enabling teachers to focus on their core purpose; delivering high-quality learning opportunities for students.
If you love Maths and enjoy sharing your passion with young people, we will help nurture your talent and support your career as you progress.
The breadth of subjects within the department means that there are always opportunities for colleagues to pursue areas of interest.
Please refer to the attached job description for more details about the role.
Should you require any further information about the role, please do not hesitate to contact Emma Taylor, Head of Maths, or 01308 422291.
About our School
Set in a stunning location overlooking Bridport and the surrounding rolling hills, the Sir John Colfox Academy was built in 2019, and offers a lovely environment for staff to work in and where students can achieve their maximum potential.
‘Inspiring learners, Achieving Excellence is our aim’, and we are proud of our wonderful team of teaching and support staff who do their very best to bring this to life for all of our students.
Whilst we are very proud of our record of excellent exam results, and our recent ‘Good’ Ofsted rating, we believe a first class education is about much more than this, and aspire for all our students to have a school experience that gives them access to a wide range of extracurricular activities and cultural enrichment.
For more information please visit our school website: https://www.colfox.org/
We welcome visits to our school - if you would like to arrange a visit please contact Amanda Tuckor 01308 422291.
This is a great time to join our school as we consolidate links with the 16 other schools including primary, middle and upper schools which form part of Initio Learning Trust. We work closely with colleagues across Initio, sharing ideas about assessment, literacy, numeracy and other areas of pedagogy.
Initio Learning Trust offers a welcoming and supportive environment and can provide:
a genuine commitment to supporting professional development
a supportive and flexible working environment which offers equal opportunities for all
free onsite parking
access to the local government or teachers pension scheme
a range of employee benefits including Cycle to Work and Health Cash Plan
Initio Learning Trust comprises 17 schools across Dorset, with our head office based in Wimborne. Formed in February 2022 from the merger of The Minerva Learning Trust and Wimborne Academy Trust, we offer outstanding education through every stage of schooling, from nursery through to upper sixth form. We believe in enabling every person to thrive within their role, and our core values of Ambition, Collaboration and Respect underpin the pride we take in offering genuine professional development opportunities for all our staff; and in our focus on staff wellbeing.
