Head of Mathematics
Nottingham Academy
Nottingham
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPS/UPR (£22,244 - £37,871) plus TLR 1A (£12,534)
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2016
- Apply by:
- 12 May 2016
Job overview
We are looking for a dynamic Head of Mathematics to join our team from September.
At the Nottingham Academy, we instil a positive learning culture which has exceedingly high expectations of our pupils. We strive to provide an innovative and enriching learning experience which is academically rigorous and develops character. Our Academy staff demonstrate exemplary professional and personal standards, acting as positive role models for our pupils.
Our Mathematics department aim to provide pupils with exciting, relevant and challenging activities, delivered by dedicated staff. We believe it is important that pupils understand the underlying principles of the mathematics they learn; making links and developing reasoning skills and logical thinking.
To be successful, you will:
- have an outstanding track record as a teaching practitioner and experience of raising standards of attainment;
- have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, setting high expectations of staff and the department as a whole;
- share our ethos that every child can succeed, despite the challenges they may face and be relentless in the pursuit of realising this belief.
In return, you will be well supported by an experienced team of Teachers and also the Senior Leadership Team. We are part of the Greenwood Academies Trust (GAT) which has a proven track record in school improvement. The Trust provides centralised services and support to enable staff to focus on teaching. Being part of the Trust enables us to share specialist best practice and work collaboratively with colleagues in other academies.
Visits to the academy are warmly welcomed. Please contact Alison Mason, PA to the Head of School on 0115 748 3380 or email: adming@nottinghamacademy.org to arrange a mutually convenient appointment.
Find out more by visiting www.greenwoodacademies.org/vacancy/11579/ or by calling our Recruitment Line on 0115 748 3344.
Closing date: 13th May 2016.
Ref: 15-16/NA/068
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We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff to share this commitment and undergo appropriate checks, therefore, all posts within the Trust are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.
The Trust welcomes applications from all, irrespective of gender, marital status, disability, race, age or sexual orientation.
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About Nottingham Academy
The Nottingham Academy, part of the Greenwood Academies Trust (GAT) is one of the largest 3-19 schools in the country, with its own nursery, primary, secondary and sixth form provision. We are an aspirational and inclusive Academy committed to our Respect Values. Through an inspirational curriculum we facilitate great learning, exceptional progress and the development of character. We ensure all pupils achieve their potential and are ready for the next stage in their learning, training or employment.
We pride ourselves on having an outstanding staff team, committed to providing the best for every child. They encourage the children to develop confidence and independence by ensuring positive attitudes and high standards. Our impressive buildings provide an excellent learning environment for our younger Academy pupils.
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