Lead Practitioner of Numeracy

Oasis Academy Oldham; Oldham; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Oldham is seeking a dedicated Lead Practitioner of Numeracy to inspire and motivate students. This permanent full-time role offers a competitive salary and excellent opportunities for professional development. You will be part of a dynamic team focused on achieving excellence for all students. The role includes engaging students and providing quality educational experiences while contributing to the school's transformation efforts.

Benefits

Generous pension scheme

Access to fully equipped gym

Extensive professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience working in a forward-thinking educational environment.
• Commitment to professional development.
• Ability to inspire and motivate both students and colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Engage, enthuse, and challenge students to raise achievement.
• Provide excellent educational opportunities for students.
• Be an inspirational team player and contribute to school transformation.

Skills

Motivational skills

Team player

Passion for enabling change

Job description

Overview

Lead Practitioner of Numeracy

Permanent / Full Time

LP1 – LP5 (£52,026- £57,418)

An exciting opportunity to join the team at Oasis Academy Oldham

Do you want to work in a forward thinking, dynamic and supportive school with ambition, rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted? If so, then Oasis Academy Oldham is the school for you.

Our students are getting experiences that are the envy of many other schools, our results are on a strengthening trend and our state-of-the-art £30million building is at the centre of our local community.

Our ambitions are high. We are looking for a talented and inspiring Lead Practitioner of Numeracy to help us continue this progress and ensure that we are developing respectful and confident learners to achieve excellence for all.

In return, we can offer a firm commitment to professional development. Our school is an exciting place where talent and dedication are nurtured, recognised, and rewarded. In addition, we take wellbeing seriously and have an excellent package of support available including free membership to our fully equipped gym.

The school is committed to meeting the needs of our community, but excellent transport links to Manchester and our proximity to the M60 mean that our staff are able easily reach us from a wider area.

Responsibilities

• Engage, enthuse, motivate and challenge students to raise achievement at all levels
• Demonstrate excellent motivational skills to inspire colleagues
• Be committed to contributing to the next stage of our transformation
• Provide the very best educational opportunities for the students
• Be an inspirational team player and have a passion for enabling change for students and across the wider community.

What you can expect

• A highly competitive salary and benefits including a generous pension scheme
• Excellent and extensive opportunities for professional development
• The opportunity to join an organisation with a national reputation for consistently improving results and facilitating community transformation.
• Regional and national support towards career progression
• A supportive and encouraging Senior Leadership Team who prioritise staff and value every individual

Application information

If you are interested in becoming part of our team, building on our success and joining us on our exciting journey to become an outstanding academy, we would love to hear from you.

The Principal welcomes an informal conversation either by phone or school visit.

Closing date for applications is: 12:00pm on 10th October 2025

Interviews will be held shortly after

Equal Opportunities & Safeguarding

Oasis is committed to making a difference to the lives of the communities it works in, and as such you must show a willingness to demonstrate commitment to the values and behaviours which flow from the Oasis ethos. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff to share this commitment and to undergo appropriate checks, including enhanced DBS checks.

Oasis Community Learning supports Equal Opportunities Employment.

Oasis Community Learning is a company limited by Guarantee registered in England and Wales no. 5398529 and is an exempt charity under the terms of the Charities Act 1993 and 2006.