The Role
Cottenham Village College has an exciting opportunity for a Teacher of Maths to join their team!
We wish to appoint a full-time teacher, who will be required to teach maths to the full ability range across Years 7-11. This position would be ideal for an early career teacher or an experienced teacher.
If you join us as a newly- or recently-qualified teacher then you will be provided with a supportive and friendly environment in which to begin your career, with a full induction programme; you will have also additional time for your training and development, working with a trained mentor. The department has considerable experience in supporting the development of teachers and draws on the best practice inside and outside the school to do so.
As our Teacher of Maths, you will be:
We are looking for individuals who have:
About Us
Cottenham Village College is a successful school, situated close to the beautiful city of Cambridge, where you will find dedicated, well-behaved pupils and friendly, supportive staff who are committed to comprehensive education. We believe that truly great evidence-informed teaching, delivering an ambitious curriculum for all, is key to improving all students’ outcomes. We prioritise teachers’ professional development and learning and we value a culture of hard work, collaboration and a belief that anything is possible
The Maths Faculty at Cottenham Village College is driven by the conviction that all students are entitled to develop their understanding of, and enthusiasm for, mathematics; we strive to foster a love of mathematics learning that will continue both in and outside of the classroom. We have high expectations for the pupils we teach, and our curriculum is carefully structured over five years, allowing for pupils to develop deep and secure learning that leads to highly successful outcomes. The department regularly achieves some of the highest results in the country and pupils make excellent progress as a result of expert teaching. You will be working with a highly-skilled team of maths teachers in a well-resourced department. As a school and a department, we offer high-quality, subject-specific professional development supported by a collaborative team of teachers and strong leadership.
Astrea Academy Trust are fully committed to being diverse and inclusive workforce where together we can embrace each other’s unique individuality, background and heritage. We are a ‘Disability Confident Employer’ and all our application forms hide your personal information so we can focus solely on your experience, skills and qualities.
We believe that by reflecting and representing the communities and people we serve, we will better and further the life chances of our pupils.
In return, we can offer you:
Interested in applying?
If this is something you’re interested in, looking for a new challenge, have a passion for education or maybe all of the above, take a look at the Applicant Brief to find out more about the role to apply.