What skills and experience we're looking for
We are seeking a dedicated Lead Practitioner Maths to support the Head of Maths in leading and developing high-quality teaching across the department.
The successful candidate will play a crucial role in improving student outcomes at KS4 and KS5, with a focus on modelling exemplary teaching, providing targeted support, and shaping the curriculum to close emerging gaps. We would warmly welcome applications from both full time and part time candidates.
Ideal Candidate:
• Qualified teacher with experience in a leadership role
• Strong understanding of assessment data and ability to implement targeted interventions
• Demonstrated ability to model high-quality teaching and support staff development
• Knowledge of national developments in maths education
• Excellent communication and mentoring skills
Key Responsibilities:
• Support the Head of Maths in leading and developing high-quality teaching
• Provide targeted support to students in need of intervention
• Model exemplary teaching and deliver relevant CPD for staff development
• Shape the KS3 curriculum to close emerging gaps and adapt lessons effectively
• Collaborate with colleagues to identify staff development needs and design appropriate programmes
What the school offers its staff
What we offer: More pay, more time, and more support.
• We offer the best pay in the sector - We pay an average of 5% above national scales.
• Three extra INSET days a year for planning.
• Health Cash Plan - We offer a health cash plan giving you money towards essential medical treatment.
• Guaranteed personal day – 1 paid personal day each year, to use as you want.
• Great training for your career - Excellent ongoing CPD and career development opportunities across the academy and United Learning.
• Wellbeing Support - Access to a comprehensive wellbeing programme, providing support with issues from legal and financial to family and housing; access to free counselling; and other wellbeing support.
• The opportunity to save money across hundreds of major retailers, through Perkbox.
Commitment to safeguarding
North Oxfordshire Academy ensures a whole school approach to safeguarding. This means ensuring safeguarding and child protection are at the forefront and underpins all relevant aspects of process and policy development. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).