Head of Maths
Bluecoat Wollaton Academy, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG8 1EA9 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
19 May 2025 at 9am
Date listed
9 May 2025
Job details
Job role
- Head of department or curriculum
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subject
- Mathematics
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £31,650 - £49,084
Additional allowances
TLR1B
What skills and experience we're looking for
• Relevant ‘A’ Levels (or equivalent) and
degree
• Qualified Teacher Status
Evidence of team work and supporting
colleagues effectively;
• Experience of working with students of a
wide range of abilities and needs, including
EAL;
• Teacher with experience in the appropriate
subject area across the full 11-16 age and
ability range;
• Experience of leading a staff team or a
project;
• Experience of supporting and challenging
staff;
• Proven track record of excellent teaching
across all age groups;
• Has strong student outcomes from their
own teaching
• Experience of implementing a range of
pedagogical techniques, with a track record
of innovation in teaching and learning;
• Recent participation in continuing
professional development;
• Has held some responsibility in a
department team already
• Knowledge of curriculum developments
related to the post;
• The theory and practice of providing
effectively for the individual needs of all
• A sound understanding of school
evaluation including the processes
within Ofsted;
• Experience of Teaching for Mastery forchildren (e.g. classroom organisation and
learning strategies);
• Statutory National Curriculum
requirements at the appropriate key
stages;
• The monitoring, assessment, recording and
reporting of pupils’ progress;
• An understanding of leadership and
management in schools;
• Experience of various strategies for raising
achievement for all learners;
• Ability to inspire colleagues and pupils;
• Offer substantial commitment to extra curricular activities.
What the school offers its staff
- Archway benefits - including shopping discounts and competitions with the Blue Light Card
- A free and confidential employee assistance programme offering counselling and advice
- Access to Teachers’ Pensions
- Access to discounted travel schemes
- Cycle to work scheme
- Comprehensive training and support
- Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career
- Eye care voucher scheme
- Free flu vaccine
- Access to e-learning and development
Commitment to safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to the satisfactory completion of an enhanced DBS check, Barred List check, the receipt of satisfactory references, online searches and any other statutory checks that are required for the post. We are an equal opportunities employer.
Applying for the job
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs are not accepted.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Bluecoat Wollaton Academy
- School type
- Academy, Church of England, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 774 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Bluecoat Wollaton Academy website
- Email address
- hr@archwaytrust.co.uk
- Phone number
- 0115 900 7210
Arranging a visit to Bluecoat Wollaton Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hr@archwaytrust.co.uk.
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