Teacher of Mathematics

Co-Op Academies Trust; Manchester; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join an innovative academy as a Math's Teacher, where you will shape the minds of students aged 11-16. This role offers a unique opportunity to inspire a passion for mathematics while fostering a supportive and nurturing learning environment. You will work alongside a dedicated team, ensuring every student reaches their full potential. The academy prides itself on a strong culture of respect and equality, and your contributions will be valued as part of a forward-thinking educational institution. If you are committed to excellence in teaching and believe in the potential of every pupil, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Co-op colleague discount card

Flexible benefits package

Discounted gym membership

Co-operative Credit Union

Season ticket loans

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Essential qualifications include Qualified Teacher Status and a degree.
• Experience in education with a track record of improving student outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Inspire students through the beauty of mathematics and guide them in their learning.
• Create a safe and stimulating environment for all pupils.

Skills

Reliable

Punctual

Time Management

Teaching Standards Improvement

Curriculum Planning

Safeguarding Knowledge

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Degree or Equivalent Qualification

Job description

Establishment: Co-op Academy Swinton Location: Co-op Academy Swinton Salary: £31,650 - £49,084 Department: Mathematics Job Type: Full Time Key Stage: Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4

Closing Date: 22/04/2025 08:00 Interview Date: TBC Start Date: 01/09/2025

Additional Information
Contract Type: Permanent Contract Term: TTO - Term time only Hours per Week: 32.50 Weeks per Year: 52.143 Pay Grade: MPS/UPS, £31,650 - £49,084

The Role

Shape brilliant minds and guide students through the beauty of mathematics - Join us as a Math's Teacher! At Co-op Academy Swinton, we are looking for someone with a passion for teaching, combined with a flair for all things numerical, could you inspire our students and help them achieve the best possible outcome?

Our aim is to ensure that our students are given every opportunity to reach their full potential, regardless of their background. With this in mind, we are looking to appoint a Math's teacher who shares our vision for a learning environment and curriculum that is ambitious as well as supportive and nurturing.

As well as academic success, we focus on and take great pride in our students' behaviour. We aim for high achievement in an environment which is based on rewards, not sanctions. Working closely with our teaching body, our caring and experienced pastoral team are always on hand to help and support our students through their secondary school journey. You'll do all this whilst capturing the spirit of our vision and values and whilst role-modelling exceptional professional behaviours.

Why us?

Our academy provides a place for pupils aged 11-16. We are easily commutable from all areas of the North West with Swinton train station less than a 5 minute walk. We have a dedicated team of staff who build and share positive relationships and a caring culture with our wonderful students. This was highlighted in our recent Ofsted inspection (June 2024), where we were graded 'Good' in all areas.

All our values are based upon the values of the Co-op Group, which will inform our behaviours.

Self-help: We do not expect to be spoon fed - we will try to do things for ourselves in the right way and at the right time.

Self-responsibility: Everyone should act in a responsible way around the academy site and in the local community. We take responsibility for our own learning; we want to become independent learners.

Equality: We are proud to be part of a very multicultural academy, with students from all over the world; it is important that we treat each other with respect and accept that others may be different from ourselves. We should all of us have equal chances to succeed.

Equity: We want to look for the best in each other. Rewarding others fairly to encourage all types of achievement.

Democracy: We will contribute our ideas to make the academy a success.

Solidarity: We can achieve more by working together, rather than as individuals.

Our Values

Being part of the Co-operative Group, we are both guided and driven by the Co-op values which are embedded in everything that we do within our Academy - We strive to demonstrate the following ethical values in everything we do - they are our 'Ways of Being':

Succeed together

Do what matters most

Be yourself, always

Show you care

So, if you believe in our values, we would love to hear from you!

We offer a wide range of benefits and rewards to recognise the part you play in our success:

Benefits include:

Our employee benefits package includes:

• You'll get being a Co-op member, you'll get a Co-op colleague discount card. This gives you a 10% discount in our Co-op Food stores. Staff also receive double discounts every month!
• Co-operative flexible benefits (discounted line rental and broadband package, family care advice and cycle to work scheme)
• Discounted gym membership and leisure activities which includes discounts on Merlin Entertainments (Sea Life, Legoland etc), Virgin Experience Days, SuperBreak and many more!
• Co-operative Credit Union: save directly from your salary and receive a competitive dividend. Borrowers can benefit from very competitive interest rates & terms (in comparison with other high street lenders)
• Co-op Funeralcare benefit
• Season ticket and rental deposit loans

And More!

If you have any issues regarding your application via the SAMPeople Recruit system, please contact [e-mail]

For more information about the Co-op Academies Trust, please visit: www.coopacademies.co.uk

The Trust is also committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage or civil partnerships.

Qualifications
Qualification Title Grade Qualified Teacher Status
Essential
Degree or equivalent qualification
Essential

Skills
Personal Attributes Reliable,punctual, and able to manage time effectively
Essential
Be committed to ensuring that all children in our schools receive an excellent education in a safe and stimulating environment.
Essential
Genuine passion and belief in every pupil's potential.
Essential
Experience A track record of improving teaching standards and student outcomes
Essential
Experience of working in education or in a public sector organisation.
Essential
Experience of effective teaching and performance within the curriculum area
Essential
Abilities, Skills and Knowledge Excellent understanding of curriculum planning, assessment, and effective teaching strategies
Essential
Understand the principles behind quality teaching and learning and their potential for raising standards for every child
Essential
Knowledge of safeguarding and child protection procedures
Essential

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