Teacher of Mathematics - The Forest School
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The Forest School, Comptons Lane, Horsham, West Sussex, RH13 5NT
Teacher of Mathematics
MPR/UPR
Required from September 2025 or sooner if available
The Forest School is a highly successful, friendly and dynamic 11-16 School, committed to achieving high standards and to developing the potential of all our students and staff. It is an exciting time in the history of the school as from September 2021 the school had its first co-educational intake and now has over 200 girls. Summer 2024 has seen our best Mathematics results for a number of years with 80% of our students achieving a grade 4 or above and 30% achieving a grade 7 or above. A key department in the school, the Mathematics department is central to the school’s vision of success. This is evident in the recent refurbishment of 7 classrooms rooms as well as further redevelopment throughout the school. We are seeking to appoint an exceptional practitioner to join our highly successful Mathematics team.
The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate the following;
Qualified Teacher Status
the ability to motivate students and achieve excellent results
excellent organisational and ICT skills
very good subject knowledge including Further Mathematics
the capacity to work collaboratively and lead people
a passion for maths and the ability to inspire and share this with young people
a commitment to developing in the role through proactive engagement with CPD and own learning
Applications will be considered from candidates with varying levels of experience.
If you are passionate about learning, determined to build relationships with young people, committed to working with the full range of students' needs and talents, and keen to work in a forward-looking school that will support you in your professional development, The Forest School would like to hear from you.
Visits welcomed by appointment.
Please apply via the Joining The Family/Staff Vacancies page on our website:
Closing date: Friday 16th May 2025 (9.00am)
Interview date: w/c Monday 19th May 2025
The Forest School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our students so we expect all staff and volunteers, as well as those who work on the premises, to share this commitment. As part of our safeguarding commitment, appointment to any post is subject to receipt of satisfactory references, social media check and a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check as well as evidence of the right to live and work in the United Kingdom.
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