Closing Date: 11/03/2025 09:31 Interview Date: - Start Date: TBC
Establishment: Erdington Academy Location: Birmingham Salary: £31650.00 - £43607.00 Department: Maths Job Type: Full Time
Contract Type: Permanent Contract Term: TTO - Term time only Hours per Week: 32.50 Weeks per Year: 52.142 Pay Grade: Main Pay Scale | MPS1 - MPS6
The Role
Erdington Academy was graded Good by Ofsted in April 2023 and is a vibrant and diverse comprehensive school.
This teacher of Maths role will provide the successful candidate with opportunities to grow and develop both through collaboration across the trust and varied opportunities within the department and academy. This post could be suitable for an Early Career Teacher or a Teacher who is looking for a role with development opportunities.
We are seeking an outstanding individual with high expectations to join our team dedicated to pursuing excellence for every child. We are an ambitious academy and value enthusiastic and hardworking staff. This is an exciting time to join us, and a great opportunity to be involved in the next stage of development of this strong team.
Over the last few years, there has been a real drive to develop collaborative planning of a well-sequenced knowledge-rich curriculum in order to ensure our curriculum is inclusive and all students can achieve highly. Applicants will join a well-led and motivated team committed to continuous improvement.
We believe that every child should leave school proud of the young adult they have become, and that every youngster attending our Trust deserves the opportunity to thrive in an atmosphere where high expectations meet endless possibilities.
The successful candidate will:
* Set high expectations which motivate and challenge students in a productive learning environment
* Promote good outcomes by students, planning well-structured lessons
* Demonstrate good subject and curriculum knowledge
* Adapt teaching to respond to the strengths and needs of all students
* Make accurate and productive use of assessment
* Fulfil wider professional responsibilities with high standards of personal and professional conduct
In return we will offer you:
* Access to support and guidance from other subject leaders across the MAT and form subject expertise within the Academy SLT
* Bespoke Continual Professional Development (in the academy and online via the National College)
* Discounts at nationwide retailers
* Employee assistance programme
* Up to 4 structured counselling sessions per year
* A MAT wide focus on staff well-being
This is an ideal opportunity for a colleague who is ambitious, creative and enthusiastic about helping students to learn in a strong supportive environment.
Fairfax Multi-Academy Trust is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will therefore be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) as well as providing evidence of qualifications.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (2013 and 2020). This means that certain convictions and cautions are considered ‘protected’ and do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account.
Qualifications
* Degree in a relevant subject - Essential
Skills
* Focused on standards and positive outcomes - Essential
* Adaptable - ability to adapt style to a variety of situations and people - Essential
* Experience of dealing with sensitive and confidential student information - Essential
* Ability to teach ‘good or outstanding’ lessons - Essential
Experience
* Experience of following procedures and instructions - Essential
* Experience working with students with diagnosed difficulties, SALT, ASD, ADHD, Dyslexia, Dyscalculia etc. - Desirable
* Experience of working in an educational environment - Desirable
Personal Attributes
* Excellent attendance and punctuality - Essential
* Commitment to Trust aim and values - Essential
* Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with colleagues, parents and students - Essential
Fairfax Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults, and all appointments are subject to enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks and satisfactory references.
Apply for this role by submitting your application today with our simple application process.
Erdington Academy
Kingsbury Road
Birmingham
West Midlands
B24 8RE
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