Academic Coach of Maths

POST: Academic Coach of Maths

LOCATION: West Bromwich Collegiate Academy

GRADE: Band D SCP 9 - 17      

SALARY: £20,160 - £23,437 per annum

HOURS: 37 Hours – Term Time Only

Fixed term until August 2023

Shireland Collegiate Academy Trust is an established Multi-Academy Trust of primary and secondary academies across the West Midlands.

Our reputation is built on our core values of innovation, collaboration and inspiring individuals within our care.

We want every single person that comes through the doors of one of our academies to leave having grown as an individual, in terms of their skill set and their respect for others.  

We believe that every person who passes through our doors deserves the very best that we can offer. Everyone who works with and for the Shireland Collegiate Academy Trust does so because they believe in children and want their futures to be happy and successful. 

We are looking for an Academic Coach of Maths.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Mathematics education and a passion for helping students succeed. You should have a proven track record of success in working with students to improve their Maths skills, be familiar with different teaching methods and have the ability to adapt to the needs of each student.

We can offer:

• Opportunities across our MAT to enhance skills and experience
• Excellent career development opportunities
• Exceptional CPD provision
• a supportive working environment and team ethos
• friendly, enthusiastic children.

Key Responsibilities:

• To work collaboratively with academic staff to increase student attendance and attainment.
• Work one-to-one or with small groups within the Maths department.
• Work with teachers to support individual students to agree targets and action plans to improve the rate of progress being made in students’ learning in Maths and Numeracy.
• Support students consistently whilst recognising and responding to their individual needs.

We pride ourselves on being an employer of choice where all staff can thrive. We believe that supporting our staff both personally and professionally allows them to give their very best to our students. Our aim is to foster a working culture that recognises and reflects the importance of good mental health and wellbeing and provides effective support when colleagues need it.

Shireland Collegiate Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects its entire staff to share this commitment. All post-holders will be required to have an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), including a Children’s Barred List check for post carrying out a regulated activity.

For further information or an application form please visit:

https://careers.shirelandcat.net/Department/Non-teaching

Closing Date: Tuesday 7th February 2023