Numeracy Lead and Teacher of Maths

Oasis Academy Daventry Road; Bristol; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking academy in South Bristol is seeking an exceptional educator to join its dynamic team. This unique role offers the chance to shape the educational journey of young people in a supportive environment. With a focus on high-quality teaching and character development, the academy is committed to ensuring every student reaches their full potential. The successful candidate will possess a deep commitment to student success, effective communication skills, and the ability to adapt to various situations. Join this exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students and be part of a collaborative and innovative educational community.

Benefits

iPad and laptop provided

Daily staff refreshments

Weekly dedicated department time

Access to CPD

Staff social events

Free flu jabs

Qualifications

• Genuine commitment to support young people in learning and life.
• Ability to communicate effectively with diverse audiences.

Responsibilities

• Support students to thrive academically and personally.
• Engage in Academy life beyond formal lessons.

Skills

Commitment to working with young people

High level of personal and professional integrity

Organizational skills

Flexibility and adaptability

Effective communication

Interest in education research

Teamwork

Tools

iPad

Laptop

Job description

We are looking for an exceptional individual to join our start up Academy in South Bristol.

This is an exciting opportunity to shape the Academy as it grows.

• Do you want to be at the vanguard of our amazing journey to transform the life chances of thousands of young people in south Bristol?
• Are you a committed educator with a passion for improving the standard of teaching and learning?
• Are you someone who understands the importance of developing strong relationships with students, families, colleagues and the wider community?
• Do you have high aspirations for both yourself, and all the students you teach, and do you believe all young people are capable of remarkable success?
• Are you looking to develop your leadership career?

Then please read more about us and this very special and unique role below.

ABOUT US

Oasis Academy Daventry Road is a brand new 11-16 co-educational academy that opened in south Bristol in September 2023. Having started with Year 7 in 2023 we have now welcome a second cohort in 2024 to our academy which will grow year on year to reach a capacity of 900 young people.

Oasis Academy Daventry Road will deliver high quality teaching in an environment where every child is valued and supported to succeed. We will work to develop the character and competence of all young people, in pursuit of everyone receiving an exceptional education and reaching their full potential both in learning and in life.

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

We are looking for an exceptional individual to join our team who has:

• a genuine commitment to working with young people, and a desire to support them to thrive in learning and life
• a high level of personal and professional integrity
• a willingness to be both a giver and a receiver of feedback
• a highly organised individual who can effectively prioritise tasks and use time efficiently
• the flexibility, adaptability, resilience and a willingness to be involved with Academy life beyond formal lessons
• the ability to bring simplicity to complex scenarios, communicating key messages effectively to a wide range of audiences
• a strong interest research related to education and learning
• a commitment to continual personal learning and development
• the ability to work effectively as part of a team.

WHY JOIN US?

• A strong and supportive staff team
• Centrally planned, knowledge rich curriculum
• Clear and simple behaviour systems with centrally managed detentions
• Weekly dedicated department time
• Weekly dedicated year team meetings
• Instructional coaching programme for all staff
• Access to Trust wide CPD
• Support from Trust National Lead Practitioners
• Access to the full suite of National Professional Qualifications through the National Institute of Teaching
• iPad and laptop provided for all staff
• Staff refreshments provided daily
• Staff social events
• Free flu jabs

Closing Date: 9.00am Friday 16 May 2025

Interviews week commencing 19 May 2025

The Academy reserves the right to close the shortlisting process early should suitable candidates apply. Early applications are therefore encouraged as we reserves the right to appoint at any stage during the recruitment process.

Oasis Academy Daventry Road is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.