Vacancies

Be Kind. Work Hard. Aim High.

James Calvert Spence College (JCSC) is a 9-19 through school, catering for students from Year 6
to Year 13, that is the heart of its community.

JCSC and the Maths department have improved considerably over the last few years, and we are
determined to secure future improvement through expansion of this core department. The position
will join our Director of Maths, whose team of specialist teachers deliver Mathematics teaching to
years 6-13.

A-levels in Maths and AS Further Maths are delivered to our sixth form students at A-level. The
outcomes for Maths 2024 were positive and we are predicted to maintain their positive projectory.
The pupils and staff are looking for a motivated, enthusiastic individual who wants to work as part
of a team to drive learning forward, and it is an excellent opportunity for an outstanding teacher of
maths to develop into an outstanding leader of maths.

This is an exciting time to join JCSC as we continue our journey towards excellence and look to
build upon excellent GCSE and A-Level outcomes in 2024.
Staff and governors are fully committed to promoting equal opportunity and an outstanding
educational experience for all students.

You will:
• Be a strong classroom practitioner with excellent skills in your subject area;
• Be keen to develop your own skills further;
• Be a positive role model;
• Have high expectations of yourself and others;
• Be a real team player and someone with a ‘can do’ attitude;
• Be passionate about improving the life chances of our students.

What can we offer you?
• Excellent opportunities for professional development whatever your career prospects;
• A well-resourced curriculum;
• Hardworking and well behaved pupils who are willing to learn;
• A friendly and supportive working environment with a dedicated staff team;
• A supportive, hardworking team of specialist maths teachers
• A unique insight into progression from the heart of primary to the point of employment or
higher education.

Should you wish to informally discuss these positions further, please contact Kay Davison, Director of
Maths via email on kdavison01@jcsc.co.uk.

Application forms and further details obtainable by visiting www.jcsc.co.uk or telephone
01665 710636. Completed applications should be submitted to Louisa Hedley, Assistant to the Executive
Headteacher, at James Calvert Spence College, Acklington Road, Amble, Northumberland NE65 0NG or email
lhedley01@jcsc.co.uk.

Closing date for application: Monday 16th December with interviews scheduled for
Thursday 19th December.

Candidate Information Pack
NCC Application Form for Teaching Post
JCSC Application Form Guidance