CORE PURPOSE
We require an inspiring, highly analytical Mathematics Teacher to deliver outstanding mathematical and quantitative instruction across Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5. Operating within an innovative, employer-led 14–19 technical academy, the successful candidate will facilitate a structured, mastery-led curriculum that maps mathematical theory to industrial application, engineering logic, and modern data analytics, preparing pupils thoroughly for exceptional outcomes in terminal GCSE Mathematics and advanced post-16 academic or technical pathways.
THE SCHOOL
Our specialized 14–19 technical academy is dedicated to cultivating a professional, adult-toned learning environment where academic study integrates directly with practical, industry-led enterprise. Working alongside elite engineering brands, tech sectors, and commercial sponsors, our school blends core qualification pathways with advanced technical training. The mathematics department works collaboratively to embed abstract mathematical concepts into concrete engineering and design frameworks, fostering a culture of logic and real-world problem-solving. We operate a professional code of conduct that mirrors workplace expectations, ensuring learning spaces remain focused, mature environments where teachers can deliver high-impact, contextualized analytical instruction to motivated and ambitious learners.
KEY TASKS & DAILY OPERATIONS
Rigorous & Contextualized Instruction: Plan, resource, and deliver high-impact mathematics lessons across all attainment pathways, systematically mapping theoretical algebra, calculus, and geometry directly to modern industrial workflows and technical designs.
Problem-Solving & Reasoning Scaffolding: Train pupils to a high technical standard in breaking down multi-step word problems and non-routine mathematical proofs, utilizing structured logical templates to build analytical resilience and examination stamina.
GCSE & Post-16 Performance Optimization: Guide examination cohorts meticulously through the rigorous demands of linear terminal Higher and Foundation tier papers, utilizing diagnostic data tracking to eliminate persistent misconceptions and maximize high-grade retention.
Closing Numeracy & Progress Gaps: Identify and target learning barriers across a diverse intake of students joining at Year 10, deploying explicit mathematical intervention strategies, targeted scaffolding, and structured retrieval practice to ensure accessibility for SEND pupils while stretching high-prior-attaining mathematicians.
Professional Mentorship & Pastoral Care: Fulfil personal tutor responsibilities for a dedicated cohort of students, managing workplace readiness routines, supporting professional wellbeing, and maintaining proactive, positive communication with families and industry mentors.
PROFILE REQUIREMENTS
Qualifications: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or a recognised equivalent teaching credential, paired with a strong honours degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, or a closely related quantitative discipline from a reputable institution.
Pedagogical Capability: A proven track record or clear capacity to deliver strong progress metrics and exceptional performance outcomes in public examinations through highly structured, systematic, and explicit mathematics pedagogy.
Industry-Aligned & Supportive Ethos: An unwavering commitment to technical and practical comprehensive education, possessing the excellent communication skills, professional drive, and logical clarity required to challenge high-attaining pupils while building mathematical confidence in pupils of all backgrounds.
REGIONAL CONTEXT
A Historic Engineering Hub Driving Tomorrow's Industrial Technology: Based in the dynamic city of Birmingham, the school capitalizes on a world-class industrial identity as a premier national centre for advanced engineering, manufacturing, and technology. Positioned within an economy deeply rooted in technical innovation—surrounded by global aerospace, automotive, and digital enterprises across the West Midlands—the city provides an unmatched, real-world backdrop for applied statistics, material testing, and structural mechanics, connecting classroom numeracy directly to vanguard commercial networks and future professional STEM career paths.
Connectivity & Infrastructure: The campus benefits from premium metropolitan transport infrastructure, offering straightforward road commuting via the strategic M6, M5, and M42 motorway corridors, alongside major trunk routes like the A38(M) and A456. Public transit networks operate flawlessly, utilizing extensive Transport for West Midlands bus networks and the modern West Midlands Metro tram infrastructure, while Birmingham New Street, Moor Street, and Snow Hill railway stations serve as major national transport hubs, providing high-frequency rail services that connect the school effortlessly to Solihull, Coventry, Wolverhampton, and the wider UK network.
APPLICATION INTAKE
Please submit your current CV to begin the application process.
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