Maths Hub Project Coordinator

10 March 2017
Permanent
Full Time
George Spencer Academy, Arthur Mee Road, Stapleford Nottingham, NG9 7EW
NJC 26-28 (£23,166 - £24,717)

The Spencer Academies Trust is a medium sized Trust which exists to make sure that every child, regardless of background, has access to a great education and real choices in life. Our successful track record of providing high quality teaching and learning ensures improved outcomes for children and young people. Our mission statement for the Trust reflects our vision and aim for all Trust schools:

“To improve the life chances of children and young people by challenging and supporting all schools within the Trust on their journey to and beyond outstanding”.

Our highly-successful network of 10 schools (3 Secondary and 7 Primary) educates students across Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, Nottingham City, Derby City and Leicestershire. Dame Susan Jowett is the Chief Executive Officer. Fraser Mitchell is the secondary education lead and Angela O’ Brien leads primary education. All three are National Leaders of Education

George Spencer Academy 

We are extremely lucky to come to this school. We feel like we’ve won the golden ticket” (student quote Outstanding Ofsted May 2015) 

““As the lead outstanding school in a growing multi- academy trust, we look forward to an exciting phase in our development, building on our national reputation for innovation in learning, leadership and professional development,” Dame Susan Jowett, Chief Executive , The Spencer Academies Trust, NLE.

 

Maths Hub Project Coordinator

Full time, all year round   NJC 26-28 (£23,166 - £24,717)

Start date: as soon as possible

 

Maths Hubs are strategic alliances of key partners within an area who work together with the shared goal of supporting excellence in mathematics education. The East Midlands West Maths Hub has been in operation for 3 years with a reach of over 600 schools. We are looking for a dynamic and organised person to join our team.
Based at George Spencer Academy, the successful applicant will be responsible for the organisation and supervision of the administrative systems within the Maths hub. They will contribute to the planning, development and monitoring of projects supported by the Maths Hub. In addition, the project coordinator will have responsibility for budgets, schedules and all resource requirements. They will regularly track and report on budget allocation and communicate projects status to all relevant colleagues and stakeholders.


The ideal candidate will have with experience in project management and excellent written and communication skills. They will display efficiency at managing and developing projects and be familiar with specialist ICT packages.   If you are looking for a new and exciting challenge and want to be part of supporting schools and colleges to achieve excellence in maths education from Early Years onwards we would welcome your application.

 

We offer outstanding career, training and R & D opportunities as a Teaching School licensed for Leadership Development programmes, SCITT provider, National Maths Hub, National Support, Advanced Consultant and Challenge Partner School which learns from international benchmarking and links. Accolades include International schools, Investors in People, Artsmark, ECO, Healthy Schools Awards, ICT mark and a Lead School in the Network of Computer Science Teaching Excellence.

 

Applications for this post must be submitted though our online application via the Trust website http://vacancies.spenceracademiestrust.co.uk/

 

Applicants would be expected to share the Trust’s high aspirations and expectations for pupils and staff.

If you would like to discuss the role, or have any queries, please contact Mary-Alice Lloyd on mlloyd@george-spencer.notts.sch.uk.

 

Closing date: Friday 10th March 12 noon. Interviews likely to be held within 2 weeks of the closing date

In line with safer recruitment policies references will be called for prior to interview.

The Spencer Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students and all posts are subject to enhanced DBS with children’s barred list checks.

 

This vacancy is closed to applications.