Trust Primary Maths Lead

Bluecoat Primary Academy, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG8 3BB

18 days remaining to apply

Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
17 October 2024 at 9am
Date listed
27 September 2024

Job details

Job role: Head of department or curriculum
Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage: Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern: Full time
Contract type: Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary: £49,572 - ££53,378

What skills and experience we're looking for

Lead and Inspire: Support and develop teachers in effectively delivering maths, fostering a collaborative and innovative teaching environment.
Curriculum Leadership: Take charge of all aspects of mathematics, ensuring the academy's approach is research-led and aligns with the latest academic findings and best practices.
Day-to-Day Management: Handle specific administrative tasks related to the organisation and delivery of the maths curriculum.
Stay Informed: Remain up-to-date with sector developments, current research on curriculum development, and cognitive science, integrating findings into practice.
Coaching and Guidance: Coach, guide, and support teachers to promote understanding, ownership, and involvement in the curriculum development process for maths.
Collaborate: Work alongside the Maths leader at Bluecoat Primary Academy (BPA) to enhance their practice and the overall quality of maths education.
Quality Assurance: Oversee effective monitoring of maths teaching, contributing to the improvement of the Quality of Education.
Professional Development: Design and manage a professional development programme that promotes the sharing of good practices and innovations in maths teaching.
Share Best Practices: Identify strengths across schools, lead by example, and share effective strategies to promote high standards in curriculum delivery.
Support Early Career Teachers: Oversee the development of the Early Career Teacher (ECT) and instructional coaching programme, providing necessary guidance in teaching maths.
Mentor and Coach: Work with staff to enhance their teaching performance, ensuring that all teaching across the academy meets high standards.
Assessment Development: Ensure the continuous development of rigorous assessment processes, including statutory assessments, that lead to reliable data and actionable insights for school improvement.

What the school offers its staff

Archway benefits to include shopping discounts and competitions
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

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.