Job Description

Salary:

MPS - UPS

Job type:

Full Time, Permanent

Apply by:

15 May 2025

Job overview

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The role

This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate and talented practitioner to join our math's department and


enthuse the next generation of mathematicians.



The successful candidate will be an outstanding practitioner or if new to the profession, will have the potential to be so, by being passionate and driven to support the students on their journey through the curriculum.


He/she will make a genuine commitment and input positive contributions within the maths department, pushing to achieve great results and increase engagement from the pupils. He/she will create stimulating and enriching lesson plans throughout all key stages inspiring the students in their study and their mastery of mathematics.

Our School

Shenfield High School is a standalone 11-18 Academy with a comprehensive ethos and commitment to high academic standards supported by a significant investment in pastoral care and wellbeing.


The school is conveniently located close to Shenfield mainline station on the line into London Liverpool Street and home to the eastern terminus of the new cross rail Elizabeth Line. The school's location attracts outer fringe London allowance.

We can offer you:

Outer Fringe allowance A 'Golden Hello' if you are a direct applicant to the school Competitive teaching allocation (all teaching allocations were reduced across the board in 2023-24) Employee Assistance programme Continuous CPD programme including NPQs and National College qualifications A 'Year 3' ECT programme providing continued support if recently qualified Sponsorship for overseas teachers

We can also offer you:

A chance to work alongside an enthusiastic and dedicated maths department Supportive onboarding An all-inclusive and diverse organisation A chance of further or future development towards higher TLRs or SLT A chance to be part of the school's drive to increase and support student engagement The benefit of a multi-disciplinary team including a strong and experienced SEN team, teaching assistants, a student support officer, student support wellbeing lead and more...


If you would like an informal discussion about this position and/or a pre-application visit please contact the Headteacher's PA, Mrs Watson: c.watson@shenfield.essex.sch.uk
The Governing Body is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share in this commitment. This appointment is subject to an enhanced disclosure check and positive references.

About

Shenfield High School

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Shenfield High School

Alexander Lane, Shenfield, Brentwood
Essex
CM15 8RY
United Kingdom

+44 1277 219131

Shenfield High School is a co-educational, non-denominational 11-18 secondary school located in Brentwood, Essex. At its most recent inspection there were 1,145 students aged 11-18 on the school roll, 350 of whom studied in the sixth form. The area of Shenfield has a population of 5,500 and is serviced by a station on the Liverpool Street Line, which will be the final stop on the Crossrail Elizabeth Line.



Shenfield High School was opened in 1962 and converted to academy status in 2012.



The school is underpinned by its philosophy of "Learning for Life" and promotes Learning, Respoect, Responsibility, Security, community & Success as its key values.

Headteacher

Clare Costello

Values and vision

Shenfield High School has a deep-rooted tradition of providing a rounded educational experience for students, supported by a strong set of values. The secondary school emphasises high aspirations, mutual respect and learning as a lifelong journey.



Shenfield High School is an open and welcoming environment, with buildings set in more than 20 acres of playing fields next to open farmland. The well-equipped classrooms and specialist areas ensure that students have pleasant, spacious accommodation for working, studying and leisure, with the convenience of all facilities being on site.

Ofsted report

"There is a real sense of 'Team Shnners' among all staff, who have tremendous pride in their school....the staff are overwhelmingy positive about the future"



View Shenfield High School's latest Ofsted report