Job Description

Greensward Academy is the lead academy of the Academies Enterprise Trust (AET), a multi-Academy sponsor which aims to provide the opportunity for all young learners to fulfil their real potential. The Academy is located in Hockley, Essex and has excellent road and rail links.
The Mathematics Department at Greensward Academy has modern facilities which include interactive whiteboards. The Academy provides good CPD for all staff. We follow a traditional approach to teaching Mathematics which includes group and thought provoking activities. The Mathematics Department Team consists of 14 teachers and LSA support for SEN students. Mathematics results at the Academy have improved steadily over the past 3 years.
We are looking for an exceptional classroom teacher who demonstrates high standards of delivery in a consistent manner, who is committed to improving achievement across all key stages and who understands the strategies required to accomplish this. The successful candidate will support the Director of Mathematics and must be a strong leader with the ability to inspire both staff and students. You will be enthusiastic, have a winning personality, and an imaginative approach to the delivery of the curriculum area and attention to detail is essential.
As the sponsor, the AET believes that all young people deserve to become world-class learners - to learn, enjoy, succeed and thrive in a first rate educational environment with the best facilities, the best teaching and the most up-to-date resources available to them. In each of the AET academies, you will benefit from visionary, inspirational and dynamic leadership and be empowered to develop your own skills with access to world-class CPD and Talent Management programmes. You will also be offered membership of a private health cash plan, the Ford Advantage Scheme, and be entitled to Childcare Vouchers and much, much more!
This position is required to as soon as possible and would be negotiable for the right candidate.
Closing date: 20 April 2014.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application.
For further information on this position and to make an application please visit: https://www.hirewire.co.uk/SG/1058184/MS_JobDetails.aspx?JobID=50629
Each of the academies within the AET is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts.
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Information about the School

Greensward Academy is an 11-19 comprehensive academy based in Hockley in Essex. It is part of the Academies Enterprise Trust (AET), a multi-academy sponsor which aims to provide the opportunity for all young learners to fulfil their real potential. The academy is graded Good by Ofsted and its results are strong, particularly in the Sixth Form which is in the top 3% nationally and top in Essex according to DfE Post 16 Performance Tables.