Tutor (Maths)
Hewett Academy, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 2PL20 days remaining to apply
Start date details
February 2026
Closing date
6 January 2026 at 12am (midnight)
Date listed
17 December 2025
Job details
Job role
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Subject
- Mathematics
Working pattern
- Part time
Contract type
- Casual
Full-time equivalent salary
- Salary: UNQ/MPS (plus holiday pay)
Tutor (Maths) job summary
Salary: UNQ/MPS (plus holiday pay)
Casual Contract, Variable Hours
Start Date: February 2026
It’s been a great few years for Hewett Academy with fantastic GCSE results, 8 pieces of artwork in the Royal Academy, a complete school rebuilding project on the horizon, an Ofsted grading of “Good with Outstanding features” and results that make us one of the highest performing in Norfolk and the 3rd most improved on progress in England! We now have an exciting opportunity for a Maths Tutor to join our committed and hardworking team at Hewett Academy.
What You’ll Be Doing
- To monitor and support overall progress and development of students as a tutor and therefore contribute to raising standards of student attainment
- To facilitate and encourage a learning experience which provides students with the opportunity to achieve their individual potential
- To share and support the School responsibility to provide and monitor opportunities for personal and academic growth
About You:
You will be someone with deep subject knowledge as well as?patience, empathy, and good communication skills. You will be able to adapt methods to student's pace and needs, use engaging examples, and foster a positive space where students feel safe to learn and ask questions.
Essential:
- Maths qualification equivalent to Degree level
- Experience of teaching in a secondary Academy
- Theory and practice of providing effectively for the individual needs of all students
- The monitoring, assessment, recording and reporting of pupils’ progress
Desirable:
- Qualified Teacher Status
Why Join Inspiration Trust
At Inspiration Trust, we believe in the power of education to transform lives. You’ll be joining a supportive, forward-thinking organisation that values professional development, collaboration, and innovation. We provide opportunities for growth and empower you to make a real impact in schools across Norfolk and north Suffolk. As part of our thriving network of talented teachers, leaders, and support staff, you’ll receive a varied professional development programme designed to help you be the best you can be.
About Us
The Hewett Academy in Norwich is a vibrant, ambitious secondary school rated Good by Ofsted, with Outstanding provision for personal development. With a strong ethos, a diverse and welcoming community, and exciting new facilities as part of our redevelopment programme, The Hewett Academy is a fantastic place to work, grow, and make a real difference in the lives of young people.
We are part of the Inspiration Trust; a thriving family of schools across Norfolk and North Suffolk, recognised nationally for pupil progress and excellence in teaching and leadership. We believe every young person deserves the best education, regardless of background. Inspiration Trust specialises in transforming schools in disadvantaged areas and taking academies from failing to outstanding.
The Trust offers extensive networks and opportunities to collaborate with a diverse range of schools and partners. We are committed to delivering outstanding professional and learning opportunities for all staff, supported by a rich programme of continuing professional development led by some of the country’s leading educational thinkers and practitioners.
For information on what it is like to live and work in Norwich, click here.
Next Steps
Before applying, please read the attached Recruitment Pack and Job Description, for more details about the role. We ask that you read this pack carefully, especially the “Planning your application” section from page 11. This will support your application ensuring you have the opportunity to tell us about your relevant skills, experience and qualifications that relate to the job description and person specification in addition to details of your references covering the last 5 years.
If you would like to know more about this exciting opportunity, then please contact Carina Nicolson, PA to Principal (carinanicolson@inspirationtrust.org).
To apply for this role please click the Apply button to complete the online application form.
When you start your application, you will receive several emails from our application provider, Vacancy Filler. Please be aware that some email providers may mistakenly mark these messages as spam. To avoid missing important updates, we recommend checking your spam or junk folders regularly throughout the application process and marking these emails as safe.
Closing date for applications: 12pm on Tuesday 6th January 2026
Interview date: Week commencing 12th January 2026
Safeguarding and Equal Opportunities
Inspiration Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
All staff appointments are subject to satisfactory references and enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service checks. We are an equal opportunities employer.
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 Hewett Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 488 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Hewett Academy website
The Hewett Academy is a secondary school and sixth form in Norwich, with a large campus just outside the city centre. Students have access to extensive facilities, including a new £2m sports centre, professional sports pitches, a swimming pool, a theatre, and a wide range of specialist teaching facilities.
We work hard as a community to continually improve, and have been rated Good by Ofsted in a report which praised our "culture of high expectations and aspirations". We are the top ranked high school in Norwich for student happiness, and hold the AcSeed award for student wellbeing.
The academy is part of the Inspiration Trust family of schools. The Inspiration Trust seeks to transform young people’s lives by providing an outstanding education in all its schools.
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