Second in Maths

We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated Second in Department for Maths to provide cohesive leadership and motivating direction within our faculty. In this pivotal role, you will support the Head of Department in driving innovative strategies to enhance the quality of learning, teaching, and student achievement. As a model of the Academy’s vision and values, you will be a key driver in our journey to becoming an 'outstanding' school, championing best practice and fostering a collective approach to problem-solving and curricular development. About the Department You will be joining a dedicated team of Maths practitioners. Each classroom is well-equipped with interactive TVs and visualisers. We also offer a comprehensive co-curricular programme, encompassing activities such as a thriving Axiom Maths Circle and the Outwood Maths Masters programme. We value teachers with the skills and passion to teach all ability students, and for the correct candidate, this role offers the opportunity support in these areas as a Second in Department. Supportive Leadership: The department will be led by our experienced Head of Department with a vision to succeed, and you will be supported by an experienced team of School Improvement Partners as you work to raise attainment levels and offer an engaging curriculum experience that focuses on teaching for understanding. Targeted Support: We benefit from a maths one-to-one tutor who offers intervention to students, helping you to raise attainment levels. Maths Hub Connection: The Trust is very well connected to the local Maths Hubs, with the Yorkshire and Humber Hub being based in the Outwood Institute of Education. Here, you will have access to world-class pedagogical research and the chance to get involved in fantastic projects that influence maths teaching across the region. If you have any questions or would like to visit the school, please contact Helen Murphy (HR Assistant) at h.murphy@ormesby.outwood.com. To view the full job de