Head of Mathematics
Nottingham University Academy of Science and Technology, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG7 2PLThis job expired on 11 April 2021 – see similar jobs
Closing date
11 April 2021 at 5pm
Date listed
18 March 2021
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Subject
- Mathematics
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- MPS and UPS plus TLR1B (£10,028)
Head of Mathematics job summary
Job Purpose
You will be an outstanding classroom practitioner who consistently demonstrates the highest standards of delivery, is fully committed to raising attainment across all key stages and always achieve the highest standards.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Working with other members of the NUAST teaching team, you will be responsible for the delivery of the following key priorities:
• To provide outstanding leadership and create a vibrant and distinctive culture for the teaching of the mathematics
• To ensure all our students are able to thrive and engage in both academic and vocational learning to achieve above and beyond their highest potential whilst developing personal and employability skills
• To plan and execute a diverse curriculum programme that meets individual learner needs
• You will demonstrate good or outstanding performance against the national teaching standards.
You will inspire our students, stakeholders and employer partners by:
• Working with employer partners and sponsors effectively to enhance the students learning through the development and delivery of employer led projects
• Understanding national standards within the subject area and ensure that these are followed
• Use effective target setting systems for all students to ensure the highest possible levels of achievement
• Identifying effective intervention and mentoring strategies for students
• Ensuring that all the work you do for NUAST follows our vision and values
• Being an outstanding practitioner who inspires students to pursue the their career goals
• Contributing to the NUAST Enrichment programme
• Undertaking such other duties as are commensurate with the post and which may reasonably be required by the Principal.
You will enhance young people’s futures by:
• Teaching students according to their educational needs, including the appropriate setting and marking of work to be carried out by the students
• Assessing, recording and reporting on the attendance, progress, development and attainment of students whilst keeping electronic records as required
• Contributing to reports and references relating to individual students
• Ensuring that ICT, Literacy and Numeracy are part of the teaching and learning experience of students
• Ensuring a high quality learning experience for students, which meet internal and external quality standards
• Preparing and regularly updating subject materials
• Using a variety of delivery methods, which will stimulate learning appropriate to student needs and demands of the syllabus
• Maintaining discipline in accordance with the NUAST procedures, and to encourage good practice with regard to punctuality, behaviour, standards of work and independent learning
• Undertaking assessment of students as requested by external examination bodies, departmental and NUAST procedures
• Marking and grading students work which enables you to give written/verbal and diagnostic feedback
• Supporting and motivating students to allow them to grow and enhance their own skills in both achieving qualifications and work readiness
• Ensuring the maximum opportunity for young people to prepare for pathways into further learning, training or employment
• Supporting partnership events with key stakeholders including students, parents, employers, schools, further and higher education establishments
• Engaging with employers to develop learner employability skills, ensuring work related learning experiences are at the core of the curriculum
• Ensuring all students understand the expected standards of behaviour and be prepared to intervene where these are standards are not followed
• Ensuring a safe, secure and healthy environment for students.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
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About Nottingham University Academy of Science and Technology
- School type
- Free School, ages 11 to 19
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 917 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 19
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- charman@novaeducationtrust.net
- Phone number
- 0115 807 7780
NUAST is a new, specialist academy based in Nottingham offering the very best educational opportunities for anyone with a passion for science, computing or engineering between the ages of 11 and 19. With specialist teachers, specialist facilities and the unique opportunity to work with the University of Nottingham and industry partners at KS4 and KS5, NUAST is the right choice for any aspiring scientist, engineer or information technologists.
NUAST opened in September 2014 and is housed in a purpose-built, state-of-the-art building near the QMC. We accept applications from Year 6, Year 9 and Year 11 students for September entry.
To find out what NUAST can offer you, explore our website, get in touch or visit one of our Open Evenings.
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