KS3 Maths Lead in Clacton-on-Sea

Join a community that has high expectations, raises aspirations and transforms lives at CCHS. Are you a compassionate and dedicated individual who believes in providing a first-class education to every student? Do you want to be part of an inclusive and nurturing community where everyone is empowered to succeed? At CCHS, we are committed to investing in the best staff to provide first-class education in a happy, safe, and secure environment.

We are looking for a dedicated KS3 Maths Lead to join our team and help us continue our mission of providing a broad and balanced curriculum that leads to outstanding learning and progress. Clacton County High School is part of the Sigma Trust and works closely in collaboration with the other schools within our trust family. We continually develop and adapt our curriculum offer, improve the facilities and encourage participation in extra-curricular activities to give our students a breadth of opportunities.

It is important that the successful candidate is a dedicated and inspirational teacher and a great role model to their students. Our guiding principles of Higher Expectations, Raising Aspirations, Transforming Lives for all students and Discover Yourself, Define Your Future for the sixth form, together with our PROUD values, permeate throughout the school and reflect the passion and drive within all staff at CCHS.

A Day in the Life:

• Work with the Director of Learning; Maths faculty, and other colleagues from across the senior leadership team to develop high quality KS3 Maths provision at Clacton County High School.
• Provide teachers and others involved in the delivery of Maths with high quality support to raise the educational outcomes of all students.
• Demonstrate thorough curriculum knowledge, teach and assess effectively, take responsibility for professional development and raise student achievement.
• Ensure that the delivery of the KS3 Maths specification is effective and meets the aims of the school improvement plan.
• Have a working knowledge of teachers' professional duties and legal liabilities.

CCHS is a large, popular and inclusive 11-19 comprehensive school that sits in the heart of our community. We operate across two sites, with colleagues teaching both at Walton Road (11-16) and our sixth form college (16-19), Sigma Sixth, based at the Tendring Education Centre. We strive to raise the aspirations of all our students to believe that, with hard work and commitment, there should be no barriers as to what can be achieved.

Our behaviour policy was devised by staff and students to ensure that it supports students to make good choices and become the best version of themselves. The curriculum at CCHS is thoughtfully considered and sequenced to ensure that all students are supported with the acquisition of knowledge and the development of skills.

Requirements / Your Fit:

• Qualified Teacher Status
• A passion for teaching.
• A professional understanding of inclusion and strategies for engaging learners.
• A commitment to safeguarding within a school setting.

Why Choose The Sigma Trust?

• We believe in investing in our staff and fostering a culture of collaboration.
• We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive package designed to support your professional and personal life.

Employee Benefits:

• A competitive salary and excellent pension scheme.
• A Health Cash Plan and Employee Assistance Programme for your well-being.
• Exclusive perks like the Cycle to Work scheme, discounted gym memberships, cinema tickets, and eligibility for a Blue Light Card.

The Sigma Trust is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of any protected characteristics.