Teacher of Mathematics

Teacher of Mathematics   

Required for September 2018  

Salary: MPS / NQTs welcome to apply  

Parkwood E-ACT Academy, awarded a ‘good’ from Ofsted in 2014 and March 2018, is a highly respected and supportive academy based in the north of Sheffield, easily accessible from the M1/ A1 motorway network.  We moved into our state of the art building over Easter 2012. As well as serving a practical purpose, the new buildings and facilities at Parkwood E-ACT Academy has been designed to inspire the pupils and staff who use them.   

As an established Academy starting in 2009, with a sponsor committed to social enterprise, we are now on the journey to becoming a world-class academy serving a very special community.  

With improving standards, our expectations are high!  

We are seeking to appoint two strong and innovative teachers of Mathematics to join our current department.  The ideal candidates will be enthusiastic about encouraging and enabling students to be independent learners. We aim to instill our learners with a lifelong respect for Numeracy and passion for Mathematics.  

We are seeking Teachers of Mathematics who:  

• Have a passion for Mathematics teaching, and a commitment to raising the progress and attainment of students of all abilities through outstanding classroom practice
• Are excellent classroom practitioners with a passion for improving their own practice
• Consistently teach high quality lessons which results in excellent outcomes for students
• Are committed to the use of new technologies to improve their own teaching and learning
• Will not be satisfied until all students are making good/outstanding progress
• Will actively support the vision, and core values of the Academy
• Will bring an unwavering commitment to promoting the highest standards at Parkwood Academy
• Have an understanding of the Mastery of Mathematics and can implement this in their classroom. 

The Academy is a “high energy” and rewarding place to work and staff working here can see the positive impact they make on young people. We have a strong belief that if students enjoy learning, they will achieve at the highest level; we make every effort to support student learning beyond the classroom.  

E-ACT recognises and values continued professional development and as such training opportunities will be made available throughout your career with us. In addition to this we offer a bespoke 3 days extra CPD for every teacher every year. 

We welcome applications from both experienced and Newly Qualified Teachers for these roles.  

Further information can be found on:  www.parkwoodacademy.org.uk 

Visits to the academy are welcomed and can be arranged by contacting Wendy Jackson via wendy.jackson@e-act.org.uk

• The closing date for this post is 30 March 2018
• Interviews are planned for  w/c 23 April 2018

E-ACT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its students and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to complete a Disclosure and Barring Service application in line with Section 115 of the Police Act 1997.  

E-ACT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity and diversity.