Lead Practitioner of Maths

Salary: Lead Practitioner Pay Scale L1 to L5 (£47,417 to £50,871) - (Subject to 24/25 pay adjustment)

Contract: Permanent

Hours: 1 FTE

Start date: As soon as possible

We are seeking a Lead Practitioner to work within the Maths department and alongside the Senior Leadership Team to strategically shape the future for students at Co-op Academy Swinton. You will have a reduced timetable and focus on improving the classroom experience. 

The successful candidate will be a leader who has credibility and a track record in leading subject strands successfully, and one who has a clear understanding of pedagogy, curriculum and the translation of this into the classroom to secure learning outcomes.

You will be joining a Head of Maths and Senior Leadership team who are knowledgeable, resilient and have a relentless focus upon improving standards, embedding a positive values driven culture and maintaining high standards. Feedback from the academy ‘s recent Ofsted inspection included:

“Over the last 12 months, senior leaders have taken decisive, appropriate and effective steps to improve the quality of education for pupils. This includes ensuring that the curriculum is ordered logically and that it is suitably ambitious.”

An excellent career and professional development offer is also at the heart of the academy’s commitment to you. In addition you will have the opportunity to link with other Co-operative Academies across the North West. Our core co-operative values define us. Every member of staff in our academy follows our ‘Ways of Being’;

Do what matters most | Be yourself, always | Show you care | Succeed together

Benefits include:

• Teachers Pension Scheme
• Discounts on various Co-op branded products 
• Co-operative credit union
• Discounted gym membership and leisure activities 
• Season ticket and rental deposit loans
• Employee Assistance Programme via Health Assured
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Flu vaccine

Closing date: Wednesday, 30th October 2024 at 9am

Interview date: Thursday, 31st October 2024

For more information about the Trust, please visit www.coopacademies.co.uk 

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 colleagues are expected to demonstrate a commitment to co-operative values and principles.

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 colleagues are expected to demonstrate a commitment to co-operative values and principles.