Lead Practitioner (Maths)

North Durham Academy, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 0TW

7 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  April 2025

• Closing date

  12 February 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  29 January 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Subject: Mathematics
• Working pattern: Full time, part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £52,301.00 - £57,831.00 Annually (FTE) Leadership 3 - 7

Lead Practitioner (Maths) job summary

Lead Practitioner (Maths)
Leadership 3 - 7
To start April 2025
Flexible working options available

As an established, and successful teacher with a high level of subject expertise, we understand you want to help every student, irrespective of their background or abilities, to succeed. You want to make a positive difference to your students’ lives. At NCDAT, we also want you to extend this ambition to support other members of our team to achieve this. So, if you are driven by sharing your skills and enthusiasm with the team to deliver the best for our students, this is the role for you.

We are particularly keen to develop creative approaches to teaching and learning and to extend the variety of activities and tasks our students experience to further enhance their love of learning. You will work alongside our Maths leaders across the Trust to develop our curriculum and you will support your Head of Department and other colleagues at North Durham Academy to operationalise it in the academy.

We also understand that to achieve your aims, you need outstanding support and development that’s shaped to meet your needs and aspirations so you can, in turn, do the same for others. In terms of your personal development, we can offer opportunities to teach A level and to shadow leadership positions as well as mentoring from an Assistant Director plus the chance to work directly with wider senior leaders as we work together to achieve the best for all in our academy, its students, and staff.

At NCDAT we value work-life balance and are open to discussing flexible working arrangements to support the needs of our employees. Please feel free to indicate your preferences during the application process.

Please note that we operate a probationary period of 6 months across all jobs in the Trust (see attached policy for further details). You will receive a comprehensive induction to support you to successfully pass your probation

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.

Applying for the job

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About North Durham Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1000 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: North Durham Academy website (opens in new tab)
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New College Durham Academies Trust comprises of two large Academies, Consett Academy and North Durham Academy, located some six miles apart in North West Durham. New College Durham, is our lead sponsor and both Academies are located in multi million pound new builds, offering unrivalled state of the art facilities for our students and communities in Consett and Stanley.

The agenda is challenging, but for the right individual this role presents an unrivalled opportunity to make a real difference and a lasting contribution to our journey in becoming outstanding providers of education.

We are committed to lifelong learning and can provide a bespoke CPD package to support your professional development, whether you are starting out in your career, have the potential to expand into KS5 or simply looking for a greater teaching experience.

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