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Maths really matters to the Outwood Family of Schools and at Outwood Academy Danum
We are seeking a teacher of maths who is passionate about the subject with a strong desire to help all children see and appreciate the value of maths. The ability to teach KS5 is desirable as we are committed to continuing to provide excellent Post 16 provision.
For an exceptional candidate, there is an opportunity for the role of Maths Excellence Coordinator, working with some of our most gifted KS3 students, including those who are disadvantaged. This role includes a TLR of 2077 alongside your salary. Axiom Maths is an organization that partners with schools to identify our most able mathematicians from year 7, aiming to increase the proportion of students, particularly disadvantaged students, progressing to A Level Maths and beyond.
At Outwood Grange Academies Trust, we are not just a collection of schools; we are a family driven by a shared belief in the power of education to transform lives. With a proven track record of success and a reputation for excellence, we are one of the oldest and largest multi-academy trusts in the country. We are passionate about providing a world-class education for every student, with maths at the heart of that mission. We are on a mission to put this vital subject at the core of every child's learning journey, and we need passionate educators like you to join us.
Why choose Outwood and Outwood Academy Danum for maths teaching:
* Become the best you can be: Elevate your teaching through our renowned Outwood Institute of Education programmes and access to top national and international CPD opportunities.
* Lead the way: We are committed to nurturing future leaders in maths education. Could that be you?
* Join a thriving community: Collaborate and share best practices with a network of 42 schools and passionate maths specialists across all key stages (ages 3-18).
* Make a real impact: Help unlock life-changing opportunities for all students, including the most vulnerable.
* Enjoy a balanced life: Benefit from our commitment to workload reduction and innovative technology that empowers teachers.
You’ve found your passion. Now let us help you find your perfect role.
Explore the exciting opportunities available across Outwood Grange Academies Trust and at Outwood Academy Danum, and discover a career where you can truly thrive.
We can't wait to welcome you!
This is a fantastic opportunity for a teacher who truly wants to make a difference in students' lives. Our goal is Students First, and you will be joining a strong team of professionals working towards this aim.
The maths department at Outwood Academy Danum has 11 purpose-built classrooms in our new building, each equipped with an interactive TV to support lesson delivery. You will join a strong department with members ranging from ECT2 to over 20 years of experience, including members of the Senior Leadership Team. We also have a dedicated tutor providing intervention support to students. The department is led by an experienced Head of Department with a vision to succeed. Leadership development, succession planning, and capacity building are key priorities for the Trust, facilitating rapid progression for those wishing to advance in teaching or leadership roles.
You will be well supported by an experienced team of teachers and Directors as you work to raise attainment levels and provide an engaging curriculum focused on teaching for understanding.
The Academy benefits from being part of the Outwood Family of Schools, offering opportunities for staff to work and progress across several schools if desired. All staff are guaranteed a minimum of two hours of CPD per week, with additional professional development through our network of teaching schools. Our Executive Director for Maths leads the Yorkshire and the Humber Maths Hub, providing numerous opportunities to get involved in exciting projects.
If you share our vision, join our family.
Note: We are currently not offering sponsorship for overseas applicants.
For further information, please contact Ben Slater, Head of Maths.
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Chief Executive Officer: Lee Wilson
Principal: Mandy Crane
We are an Ofsted Good-rated 11-18 academy with a thriving sixth form and a campus undergoing transformation in Doncaster, South Yorkshire.
Our recent OFSTED inspection in 2024 rated us as a Good school, highlighting our inclusivity and opportunities for success for pupils of all backgrounds. We value our staff highly and foster a supportive environment prioritizing staff training and well-being. We are committed to creating a culture of success, a positive learning climate, and increased achievement and social-emotional development.
We are proud to have received the Silver Status by the Carnegie Centre of Excellence for Mental Health, the IQM Award as a Centre of Excellence, along with other awards recognizing our commitment to inclusivity, sustainability, and employability.
We believe we are on a journey toward Outstanding. Help us reach the next level.
We work to reduce staff workload, allowing more time for effective teaching aligned with our vision of Students First and transforming lives.
All academies in the Outwood Family have gained the IQM Inclusive Schools Award, with many achieving Centre of Excellence or Flagship status.
If you share our vision, join our family.
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