Assistant Head of Maths (with Key Stage Lead Responsibility)

An exciting opportunity has arisen to appoint an additional Assistant Head of Maths to the Maths leadership team (with a Key Stage 3 or 4 lead responsibility to be decided based on the successful candidate’s experience and qualities). The successful candidate will be joining the department at an exciting time, following on from an academic year where our pupils achieved record-breaking Maths results for the academy. In addition to this, following a 4 year developmental journey, our KS3 and KS4 curricula are well positioned to enable our pupils to master key concepts across the subject and achieve their best. This is the perfect time for a member of staff to join the team, bring new ideas and continue to push our vision forward.We are looking for a candidate who demonstrates unconditional positive regard for young people and who has the highest expectations of themselves and others and with an ambition to make a difference. You will have the opportunity to lead within the department and to further develop it. You will be joining a team of highly skilled and committed professionals who are relentless in the pursuit of excellence to improve the life chances of our pupils. You will have excellent interpersonal skills and will be highly effective in promoting and securing excellence for all. You will have the drive and ambition to help drive forward excellence in teaching and learning within the Maths department. Since March 2016, the academy has been part of The Co-op Academies Trust and embodies the vision and values of the Trust through all it seeks to achieve. We are now proud to be a Good School. A significant benefits package is also available to the successful candidate. We are proud of our career and professional development offer which staff at all levels can benefit from. You will be engaged in our CPD offer and other whole school opportunities for professional development also exist, alongside a bespoke package due to us being a part of The Co-op Academies Trust. Our core values of Respect, Commitment and Trust are at the heart of all we do and our vision of excellence permeates our drive to ensure the highest outcomes for every pupil. This is a key post in ensuring that the Academy continues to move from strength to strength. We are proud to be part of the Co-op Academies Trust and the successful candidate will have the chance to meet with staff from other trust schools and enjoy the benefits of being part of the Co-op.Co-op Academies Trust as an aware employer is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults as its number one priority. This commitment to robust recruitment, selection and induction procedures extends to organisations and services linked to the Trust on its behalf. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. We value variety and individual differences, and aim to create a culture, environment and practices at all levels which encompass acceptance, respect and inclusion. All our