Teacher of Mathematics – Catmose College – Rutland

We are looking for a well-qualified and highly motivated teacher of Mathematics who has a real love for their subject. We welcome applications from NQTs who are well supported by experienced mentors and through our teaching school alliance. For more experienced candidates there are exceptional opportunities for further professional development and promotion.

The successful candidate will be joining a strong and supportive team of specialist teachers who take pride in achieving the best outcomes for all students. Teachers at the College are able enjoy many additional benefits that come as part of working within the Federation. These include, amongst others:

Teachers at top of scale will receive up to a 2% pay award annually for good performance, in addition to any incremental pay progression;
Relocation support;
Subsidised on-site Nursery;
Vast range of staff training including a funded Masters scheme;
Outstanding facilities;
Primary and sixth form teaching opportunities;
Staff laptops;
Priority admission for children of staff to the College and Primary.

Catmose College is an over-subscribed 11-16 academy based in a brand new £26m building in Oakham, Rutland. The College was graded as ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted in all four categories and overall in February 2012. We have outstanding facilities throughout, with excellent teaching resources. From digital data loggers and iPod connected Rubens’ tubes, to the numerous iPads, laptops and computers available to students; the College is able to offer a truly outstanding technology-led learning environment.

We are also sponsors for Harington School, a free school that opened in Oakham in September 2015, offering an academic provision for 16-18 year olds. There may be an opportunity for the successful candidate to teach A-level Mathematics at Harington.

HOW TO APPLY

Potential candidates are welcome to visit the College prior to submitting their application. Application forms and information are available online at www.catmosecollege.com or by emailing the College on office@catmosecollege.com

You should write a letter of application on no more than 2 sides of A4.
You should complete all sections of the application form.
On the form clearly state the names, addresses, telephone and fax numbers, with e-mail address if available, of two professional referees; it is our usual practice to ask for references before shortlisting and always to ask for references before interviews.
It is a condition of employment that you have a successful DBS check made and can provide proof of identity and qualifications gained.

Please note that due to the high number of applications we receive for positions, your application is unlikely to be considered if you do not follow these requirements. CVs are not accepted.

The closing date is midday on Thursday 21st January 2016.

You should send your application to Stuart Williams, Principal, Catmose College, Huntsmans Drive, Oakham, Rutland, LE15 6RP. Applications can also be emailed to office@catmosecollege.com If you have not heard from us by Friday 29 January 2016, please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful. Please enclose a SAE if you would like your application acknowledged.

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