Teacher of Mathematics with Computing

Park Academy in West London is a Secondary School where we believe fostering self-worth, engagement and purpose provide the key to successful outcomes for our students. We support the young people who walk through our doors to learn, reach their potential and have a positive impact on the local community. Life as a staff member at Park Academy is focussed on helping to guide our students towards those goals and we offer the the opportunity for innovative and targeted Continuous Professional Development (CPD) opportunities that reflect the school’s and your individual needs.

High aspirations? Looking for an exciting new challenge? Our Academy is a vibrant and exciting place to work. Our systems ensure you can really focus on your core purpose – teaching, in a sustainable way, reducing your workload through:

• tight, robust and no-nonsense behaviour systems

• centralised detentions

• a feedback policy focused on whole class feedback, eliminating the need for hours and hours of marking

• highly visible and supportive senior leaders

We are looking for an exceptional individual to play an important role in our growing Academy. The successful candidate will be an excellent Teacher of Mathematics with Computing and will also play an important pastoral role in leading an Academic Mentoring (Tutor) group. It will be an exciting opportunity for an individual to develop their career within the Department and Academy.

We wish to add capacity to our talented team of teachers through appointing an excellent Teacher of Mathematics with Computing with a real passion for engaging children in learning coupled with an ambition to both hone their craft and contribute to developing Mathematics and the ICT departments.

We are driven by a desire, at the core of our mission, to get the best possible results for all of our students, no matter what their starting points or circumstances. We would be delighted to show you around our Academy in order to fully appreciate our learning environment.

If you consider you are the right person for this role and would like to be a part of the team at such an exciting time, then we would love to hear from you.

For more information, please see the application pack attached which includes a Job Description and Person Specification.

Learn more about Park Academy on the Academy website.

Park Academy West London is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post is subject to all pre-placement checks including obtaining references, proof of eligibility to work in the UK and an enhanced DBS check.

How to Apply

Please complete the TES online application form.

When applying, please fill in the supporting statement section on the application form stating specific examples from your own experience demonstrating how you meet the professional expertise and skills criteria in the person specification.

Closing date:   Monday 30th January 2023 at 10.00am

Interview date – TBC

About Aspirations

Across our 16 Academies, Aspirations educate more than 9,000 pupils across the ages from 2 to 19 years, covering an area from West London to the Southwest of England. Operating since 2011, we have a consistent track record of improvement and success and offer excellent Continuous Professional Development (CPD) opportunities. We are determined that children receive an excellent education that prepares them for success in adult-life and are looking for people to join us who share our ideals. 

We welcome applications from people with disabilities and guarantee an interview for those with a declared disability should they meet the minimum criteria for the job. The Equality Act 2010 defines disability as “any physical or mental impairment which has a substantial and long-term effect on his or her ability to carry out normal day-to-day activities”