Maternity Leave Teacher of Mathematics

 Tudor Grange Academy is a popular, over-subscribed secondary school in Worcester. We seek to appoint an enthusiastic, creative and dedicated Teacher of Mathematics to join our forward-thinking department. The ideal candidate will:

·         be highly motivated

·         be an ambitious teacher

·         possess outstanding teaching skills

·         believe in the infinite potential of all students

·         continually seek betterment.

If you feel that you have these attributes and skills, and are suitably qualified, then we would like to hear from you.

Department information

The mathematics team has celebrated fantastic progress since the opening of the Academy and is completely committed to excellence, aspiring to be the leading department within the school. They are well supported by the school, which allows for extra mathematics interventions to take place within the curriculum. This has contributed to our strong GCSE results.

The team offers a supportive and ambitious environment, with collaboration and improvement at the centre. The department fully embraces the principles of teaching for mastery and has a strong partnership with the local maths hub, which supports the continuous drive to improve their practise. Regular department time is allocated to team development and collaborative planning, so anyone joining the department will have the opportunity to develop their teaching practise and grow professionally.

The mathematics department are dedicated to offering students a positive and enriching experience in mathematics through a challenging and inspiring curriculum, which is continuously developed collaboratively with the trust. The department benefits greatly from being part of a Multi-Academy Trust (MAT), which among other advantages, reduces teacher workload and provides more robust and reliable assessment data.

General information

At Tudor Grange Academy, excellent teaching and learning is at the heart of all that we do. Our staff are our most valued asset, therefore professional development is very important to us. We offer a comprehensive CPD programme to enable you to continuously develop your practice in an over-subscribed school where students fall in love with learning, embrace a growth mindset and are successful. It is important to us that we maintain a focus on staff well-being, ensuring that staff maintain a good work-life balance and enjoy what they do.

 We offer: 

·         Opportunities for individualised self-development and international experiences

·         Unique Continuing Professional Learning within a forward thinking, successful Trust 

·         Breakfast Boosters and Teach Meets 

·         A focus on staff well-being ensuring staff maintain a good work-life balance 

·         A lower-than-average teaching timetable with increased non-contact hours 

·         Subscription to the Health Assured Programme for the wellbeing of staff and their families

·         Modern building and welcoming staff and pupils

·         Membership of the National College

·         Discounted membership at Nuffield Health Fitness and Wellbeing Gym

·         Support with further professional qualifications up to and including doctorate level

 Informal visits and conversations about the post are most welcome. For further information please contact Grant Davis, Senior Leader link for Maths or Kate Wood, Curriculum Lead Teacher of Maths via the main school reception on 01905 454627 or by email to KWood@worcs.tgacademy.org.uk