Maths and Science Teacher and Curriculum Lead
Acorn Education and Care, Ashford Bowdler, Shropshire
Maths and Science Teacher and Curriculum Lead
£40000
Acorn Education and Care, Ashford Bowdler, Shropshire
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted today, 26 Oct | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: a11a66d566e748d19cf3e00b236a23d8
Full Job Description
- To teach to a high standard and ensure all pupils access the knowledge relevant to the subject area
- Liaise with other OFG schools to ensure development of the curriculum areas
- Develop the scheme of learning for the curriculum areas and have an oversight of planning across the pathways
- Monitor progress of pupils and put in place interventions where pupils are underachieving.
- Maintain a development plan for the subject areas
- Keep updated of changes within the curriculum areas and disseminate these to staff
- Quality assure the teaching and learning of the subject areas
- Support the development of staff and challenge the underperformance of staff
- Attend middle leader training within school
- Deliver training to develop staff on pedagogical developments
- Liaise with the exams officer to ensure accurate entries are made for qualifications related to the subjects
- To teach a range of subjects as necessary to ensure the effective delivery of the school's curriculum
Are you a Maths/Science Subject Lead committed to improving the lives of pupils and young people?
Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent)., We are looking for an experienced Maths/Science Subject Lead to join our fantastic team at Overton School. As a Maths/Science Subject Lead, you will take a creative approach to teaching pupils according to their educational needs, ensuring delivery of the school curriculum in a way that maximises pupil's achievement and ability to develop. As the Maths/Science Subject Lead your work will be challenging and rewarding in equal measure and you will be working in a school where we maintain a strong safeguarding culture, where pupils are listened to, respected and involved in as many decisions as possible., Overton School provides specialist care and education for young people aged. We are located in the beautiful Shropshire countryside on the periphery of the market town of Ludlow. The school is situated in a large characterful Victorian building sensitively adapted to meet the varying needs of our young people. Our school offers a modern education block with dedicated academic and vocational learning spaces which compliments the school's capacity for providing high quality care and learning where students are supported to enjoy and achieve. Our school provides specialist education for students, aged 11 - 18 having a range of complex needs including ASC, SLD, MLD in addition to impaired social or cognitive functioning due to early life trauma and attachment difficulties. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. - Please note we are an independent school and therefore our school terms will differ from others in the local area.
Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: - Life Assurance
- Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions
- "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including:
- A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits
- 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad
- Cycle to Work Schemes
- Electric Car Purchase Scheme
- Critical illness cover
- Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS.
- You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy.