Job Description

Salary

Main & Upper Pay Scales with TLR 1 9,781.96

Contractual hours

32.5

Basis

Full Time

Job type

Teaching

Location

Yate

Job category

Teacher

Date posted

12/05/2025

Job reference

GST-R1160



It is an exciting time at Yate Academy! We are opening a new Sixth Form in September 2025 and as a result we are looking for an enthusiastic subject specialist to become Head of our committed Maths Department. The successful candidate will motivate, challenge, support and inspire both staff and students. They must also have relevant experience in a similar role with a proven track record. The ability to teach A-level Maths & Further Maths would be an advantage.

MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

To oversee/organise curriculum delivery within the Maths department. Make available full, up-to-date schemes of work, for the subject within the Learning Area. Encouraging the selection of suitable teaching and learning approaches and subject matter in providing a differentiated approach to students. To lead, develop & enhance the teaching practice of others including participation in performance management/appraisal arrangements. Monitor and analyse the academic performance of students on an ongoing basis and provide relevant reports when requested. Devise and implement appropriate intervention strategies.

Why join Yate Academy

and Greenshaw Learning Trust

At Yate Academy, we have built our ethos on a strong set of core values which underpin everything that we do. Our aim is to give students at Yate Academy a better chance of success than if they attended any other school in the country.

Greenshaw Learning Trust is a highly successful multi academy trust that provides excellent quality, comprehensive and inclusive education through primary schools and secondary schools. Our schools are based in London, Surrey, Berkshire, Gloucestershire and South Gloucestershire, Bristol and Plymouth. We also have three shared service hubs where our central teams can be based out of. We are building a family of like-minded schools, that collaborate to provide mutual support, share their good practice and learn from each other, whilst retaining and developing their own distinctive character. We thrive from collaboration at every level. We encourage a culture of sharing ideas and learning from one another. As a Trust of schools, we are 'Always Learning'.

To get a feel of life at Greenshaw Learning Trust, please download our 'Why you should work for GLT' recruitment brochure on our jobs portal.

We offer our staff a range of benefits including:

Professional development and career progression Generous pension scheme Blue Light Card Eligibility for Teacher Art Pass (teaching staff only) An Employee Assistance Programme Gym Discounts Free eye tests Cycle to work scheme Green car scheme Being part of a great team and expanding organisation

Please download the recruitment pack for further information.

Closing date for receipt of applications is Monday 19th May 2025. We reserve the right to appoint before the closing date.

We are committed to building an inclusive, diverse workplace where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or adjustments to interact with us, please let us know.

Greenshaw Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment.