Olchfa is looking for an inspiring and enthusiastic Teacher of Mathematics to join our dedicated team of professionals at an outstanding school. This is an exciting opportunity to join a high achieving and forward-thinking learning area within a highly successful school.
Olchfa is part of a network of Innovation Schools leading and shaping the design and development of the new curriculum in Wales to realise the vision outlined in Professor Donaldson’s Successful Futures. You are likely to be a committed and inspirational teacher, with a proven track record of excellent classroom practice who is ambitious for further career progression. The role provides an excellent opportunity for you to develop your skills within a supportive and progressive Pioneer School. You will work as part of dedicated team of professionals, under the guidance of the Learning Manager for Mathematics and Computer Science, to ensure high quality teaching and provision for learners across the full age and ability range within this large and dynamic learning area.
At Olchfa, we actively encourage collaborative working and research to develop innovative teaching and learning practices, which enable all our pupils and 6th form students to achieve their full potential. Olchfa’s success is reflected through our ambition, our team ethos and support for one another, sustaining a positive atmosphere for learning, and the achievement of our pupils, of which we are proud.
The successful candidate will be a member of the team delivering the innovative iCalculate course, which centres on the disciplines of Mathematics and Computer Science, including the traditional Mathematics components of developing numerical reasoning, number, measuring, geometry, algebra and data skills, together with logic and competence in modern applications software, allowing pupils to thrive in a digital world.
Olchfa School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.
All applicants should be aware that the successful applicant will be asked to apply for an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service.