Mill Chase Academy, Bordon

We are seeking to appoint a highly motivated and enthusiastic Deputy Head of Mathematics from September 2016 to work closely with the Head of Department to improve the Mathematics provision further.  This role would be suited to someone who is ready for the next step in their career and will provide an excellent professional development opportunity for an aspiring Head of Department or a teacher wishing to lead from within the team.

The role offers an excellent opportunity for an imaginative, creative and inspiring teacher to work in a successful Mathematics Department.  You will be able to demonstrate talent, a range of teaching strategies with strong interpersonal skills to inspire and motivate pupils and other colleagues in the Department.  We are looking for a creative, engaging and passionate practitioner who brings Maths to life both within and outside the classroom.

You will be a member of an active forward thinking fully-staffed Department.  The Mathematics Department has four full time and two part time teachers of Mathematics, who together create an extremely positive learning culture based upon high expectations, the building of mathematical learning skills and a huge enthusiasm for the subject.

Mill Chase Academy is proud to be part of the University of Chichester Academy Trust, opening opportunities for staff to access quality research and receive personal support from an institution recognised locally and nationally as outstanding in its ITT provision.  The leadership team of the Academy is progressive and has the vision, drive and support to lead the Academy on a journey of excellence, with staff that have a passion for teaching and learning.  Challenging, inspiring and encouraging students to excel as individuals and raising aspirations through quality teaching and learning to develop students' academic and life-skills is important to us, with our community at our heart.    

Closing date:                Monday, 24 May 2016 (10 am)

Interview date:              Thursday, 26 May 2016

To find out more, or to arrange an informal visit to the Academy, please download the job description, person specification and an application form from our website or alternatively contact the Principal's PA.  Visits to the Academy would be warmly welcomed.

Please note that Hampshire County Council application forms cannot be accepted.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.