This permanent Assistant Director of Learning post sits within the Maths Department at Abbeyfield School, part of the Creative Education Trust. The core of the role is leading Key Stage 4 mathematics, securing examination outcomes and holding colleagues to account for their performance. It is a middle leadership post with a 32.5-hour week, linked to the Trust's wider network of 17 schools. Qualified Teacher Status is required, and visa sponsorship is not available.
What the job involves
- Lead the Key Stage 4 Mathematics curriculum and support its delivery
- Drive strong examination outcomes for students
- Use data to identify priorities and drive school improvement
- Hold staff to account for professional performance through review and evaluation
- Set challenging targets and criteria for evaluation
- Develop a philosophy of high aspirations for every student, including SEND, equal opportunities and diversity
- Motivate students and colleagues to achieve their best
Qualifications
- Qualified Teacher Status
- Good honours degree in a related subject
Experience
- Demonstrable success in examination outcomes
- Experience of holding staff to account through review and evaluation
- Experience of setting appropriately challenging targets
Skills & knowledge
- Excellent leadership, communication and organisational skills
- Using data intelligently to drive improvement
- Working collaboratively and motivating others
Checks & eligibility
- Enhanced DBS check
- Barred List check
- Prohibition from teaching search where appropriate
- Eligible to work in the UK
What’s offered
- High-quality CPD and coaching
- Opportunities to collaborate across Creative Education Trust schools
- Staff wellbeing support and a calendar that supports work-life balance
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Assistant Director of Learning (Maths Key Stage 4) in Nottingham employer: Abbeyfield School
Abbeyfield School is an excellent employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work culture where your contributions truly matter. With a focus on professional development and growth opportunities, you will be part of a dedicated team committed to providing outstanding educational experiences for students with special needs. Located within The Athelstan Trust, the school fosters an inclusive environment that values innovation and teamwork, making it a rewarding place to advance your career in education.
