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Lead Practitioner in Maths

Durham Academy, Durham, DH7 7NG

This job expired on 2 May 2025 – see similar jobs

• Start date details

  02/09/2025

• Closing date

  2 May 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  4 April 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4
• Subject: Mathematics
• Working pattern: Full time: Full time, term time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: L4-L8

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for an enthusiastic Teacher of Maths to join our Academy and fast developing Maths department. With responsibility for improving the quality of teaching and learning, within your own department first, and Academy wide secondly, you will be accountable for ensuring the very highest learning experience for all pupils.

You will play a key role in our Teaching and Learning team, leading on high quality and bespoke inset, coaching individual teachers, leading by example with early career and trainee teachers, and working with the senior team to improve Academy wide strategies and policy. The post will provide an exciting and challenging opportunity for an ambitious practitioner wishing to develop their career and make a real impact on further driving up attainment and progress. The ideal candidate will be an expert teacher of Maths who is familiar with evidence informed teaching practices and likely to have had departmental leadership experience.

What the school offers its staff

Our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) is here tosupport you when life gets challenging. We understandsometimes you may face difficult situations or find thingshard to manage. The EAP provides confidential help andguidance to assist you through these times, ensuringyou have the support you need to navigate personal orwork-related challenges.

You will gain access to the following benefits:

• Free 24 hour confidential helpline
• Critical incident advice and telephone support
• Relationship management support
• Online health portal and access to My HealthyAdvantage app
• Counselling
• Financial wellbeing
• Stress and anxiety support

As a single employer, we are able to offer ouremployees a fantastic range of benefits. Thisincludes an excellent working environment andgreat opportunities for career development andtraining, amongst a range of other advantages.

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 Durham Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 372 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Durham Academy website
• Email address: contact@durhamacademy.org.uk
• Phone number: 01913730336
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/durham-academy

Secondary school - teaching children 11-16

Arranging a visit to Durham Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email contact@durhamacademy.org.uk.

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