Lead Practitioner - Maths

Lead Practitioner – Maths, University Collegiate School Bolton

We are seeking an exceptional Maths Lead Practitioner to join our dedicated team at the UCS. In this exciting new role, you will have the opportunity to provide outstanding Maths teaching and learning to students across key stages, lead the development and implementation of innovative Maths teaching strategies, and mentor and support Early Career Teachers (ECTs) in Maths pedagogy and practice.

Key Responsibilities:

• Contribute to the design and provision of an engaging Maths curriculum
• Analyse and use data to monitor progress, set targets, and plan effective lessons
• Promote a love of learning and intellectual curiosity in Maths

Whole School Teaching & Learning Priorities:

We need to embed the way we deliver lessons at UCS through our DEAR (Do now, Engage, Activate and Review) lesson cycle so it is explicit in every lesson. Our expectations of our pupils has to be increased through: 1) Increased pace and challenge 2) Closing the loop through responsive teaching and excellent formative assessment 3) Extended writing and well planned modelling with clear evidence of progression in books.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
• Proven track record of delivering outstanding Maths teaching and learning
• Experience in leading the development and implementation of Maths teaching strategies
• Excellent subject knowledge and understanding of the Maths curriculum
• Passion for promoting a love of learning in Maths

• The UCS is 'Good' School in all areas
• All schools within QUEST are Good
• A supportive environment allowing you to progress and develop
• Excellent CPD opportunities
• Wellness day - An additional day leave for you to spend time on your own wellness
• The opportunity to work within a team of highly supportive and creative colleagues
• A Trust dedicated to preparing young minds for life long learning
• See our Benefits Brochure for further details.

If you are an exceptional Maths practitioner who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of our pupils, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our dynamic and forward-thinking team at QUEST Academy Trust.

QUEST (A Church of England Schools Trust)

QUEST Academy Trust is a successful and vibrant organisation that provides a caring and thoughtful quality of education across our family of schools within the Northwest region. Established in 2014, we have 5 Good Schools which include 4 primary schools, nursery settings with before and after school club provisions and the University Collegiate School, Bolton comprising of secondary and sixth form education.