Mathematics Excellence Coordinator
Nottingham Girls' Academy, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG8 3LD2 days remaining to apply
Closing date
21 July 2025 at 9am
Date listed
18 July 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Subject
- Mathematics
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Fixed term
Full-time equivalent salary
- £31,650.00 - £49,084.00 Annually (FTE) MPR/UPR + TLR 3 (£2835) 2 years fixed term
Mathematics Excellence Coordinator job summary
We are looking for a Mathematics Excellence Coordinator to join our team here at Nottingham Girls' Academy.
About the role:
The purpose of this role is to be responsible for the partnership between Axiom Maths and the school, overseeing the successful implementation and long-term delivery of the Axiom Maths programme. The role focuses on identifying high prior attaining mathematicians, particularly those from under-resourced backgrounds, who may be at risk of not reaching their highest potential. The Mathematics Excellence Coordinator will support these pupils throughout their five-year journey with Axiom Maths, nurturing their love for mathematics and helping them achieve success at GCSE and beyond.
If the Mathematics Excellence Coordinator is also taking on the role of mentor, then they are to fulfil all aspects of the Mentor Role description in addition to those set out in the Mathematics Excellence Coordinator role description.
Mentor Role Description:
About the role
This role is an exciting chance to share your passion for maths, challenge young minds and nurture mathematical talent.
We’re looking for a Maths Mentor to deliver weekly hour-long maths circles sessions to small groups of our pupils. This will include preparation and delivery of multiple in-person maths circles. You will be provided with training, curriculum and circle material so you can deliver impactful sessions.
Time not allocated to maths circle delivery may involve administrative tasks, depending on programme needs.
Specific maths circle delivery is required to fall between 3:25-4:25pm. You will have the option to state any specific weekly unavailability within your application.
The duties of this role include:
Maths Circles delivery
Session preparation including: introductory training video for each session, attempting each of the problems, reading our guidance notes and planning how to get the maths out from pupils
Deliver the Axiom Maths curriculum, including preparing in advance of the sessions using Axiom Maths’ training videos and mentor guidance
Deliver high-quality and engaging sessions in line with Axiom Maths’ mission and aims
Support pupils to identify as mathematicians and feel part of a wider community of mathematicians
Reporting and Feedback
Report weekly on pupils’ attendance and provide feedback on curriculum resources
Feedback termly on pupils’ learning in the form of progress reports
Complete a termly mentor survey
Administrative Support
You may be required to complete administrative tasks depending on the number of maths circles allocated including but not limited to proofreading, testing, resource development and communications.
General
Safeguard and promote the welfare of the pupils
Adhere to data protection, confidentiality, and IT policies
Attend initial and ongoing training and engage in our quality assurance process
About us:
The Nottingham Girls’ Academy, part of the Greenwood Academies Trust (GAT), based on the outskirts of Nottingham, provides 11-19 education for over 900 pupils. The academy, led by the Executive Principal, David Tungate, has a clear vision for the future. Through high standards in teaching and pastoral care, they are determined that pupils are able to achieve great results and leave as confident, compassionate and articulate young women, with the skills to support them through the rest of their lives.
Research has shown that a single sex environment empowers girls to realise their potential and through the dedicated and specialist care on offer, the academy aims to support this through teaching focused solely upon the needs of girls.
More information can be found here: https://www.nottinghamgirlsacademy.org/
In return we have multiple benefits for our talented and highly valued people:
Alongside nationally agreed terms and conditions, we offer a generous benefits package. Here's a selection of what's on offer to our people in recognition of the huge difference they make to our children, their families and the communities we serve.
- A free, 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme - confidential & compassionate support when you need it
- Train & qualify as a Mental Health First Aider. We aim to have a qualified Mental Health First Aider in each academy
- Eye tests & Spectacles Discount
- Generous public sector pension schemes for everyone
- Family friendly policies and time off for dependants
- Dedicated ECT support programme
- Access to exclusive offers and discounts of up to 20% across Dell systems and electronics
- Access to savings in childcare costs
- Supporting professional development through CPD, Apprenticeships, Upskilling and Professional Review
- Generous annual leave allocation
- Automatic pay progression
- Free parking on all sites
- Principles on workload & directed time for teaching staff
- Professional Supervision for Academy Leaders
- Safeguard and promote the welfare of the pupils
- Safeguard and promote the welfare of the pupils
- If this post attracts sufficient interest before the closing date, we may decide to close and interview this vacancy at an earlier date, so an early application is advised.
- We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff to share this commitment. All posts will be subject to receipt of satisfactory enhanced DBS disclosure, medical and reference checks. All pre-employment checks are in line with "Keeping Children Safe in Education”.
- The Trust welcomes applications from all, irrespective of gender, marital status, disability, race, age or sexual orientation.
All applicants must be able to provide evidence of their Right to Work in the UK prior to commencement of employment. As part of our need to comply with UK immigration rules, you will be required to provide Home Office stipulated documentation prior to interview.
Further information about the job
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
This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
View advert on external website (opens in new tab)About Nottingham Girls' Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 19
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 909 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 19
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Nottingham Girls' Academy website
About us:
The Nottingham Girls’ Academy, part of the Greenwood Academies Trust (GAT), based on the outskirts of Nottingham, provides 11-19 education for over 800 pupils. The academy, led by the Principal, David Tungate, has a clear vision for the future. Through high standards in teaching and pastoral care, they are determined that pupils are able to achieve great results and leave as confident, compassionate and articulate young women, with the skills to support them through the rest of their lives.
Research has shown that a single sex environment empowers girls to realise their potential and through the dedicated and specialist care on offer, the academy aims to support this through teaching focused solely upon the needs of girls.
More information can be found here: https://www.nottinghamgirlsacademy.org/
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