Second in Mathematics

Oasis Academy Sholing; Southampton; On-site; GBP 2,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job description

Salary: MPS/UPS + TLR 2b + Recruitment & Retention Bonus of £2000p/a paid for two years after appointment

Start date: September 2025

How does a journalist use maths? How can we represent data fairly? From bearings to algebra, our students need you to help them understand the wider world and the pivotal role maths plays in it. Join our maths team today!

Our academy 'A kind place to learn' Ofsted 2025

Oasis Academy Sholing is a rapidly improving, forward-thinking Academy that maintains high expectations of staff and students. Sholing is part of the highly successful Oasis Community Learning multi-academy trust. The successful candidate will share the ambition of community transformation, delivered by exceptional education at the heart of the community. We are searching for somebody who has high expectations, a commitment to raising standards and up to date knowledge of teaching and learning.

An exciting opportunity to join the team at Oasis Academy Sholing

We are looking to recruit a dynamic and inspiring Second in Mathematics to support our Head of Mathematics. The successful candidate will be required to develop teaching and learning in Maths across KS3 and KS4 to the highest standard and continue to ensure that mathematics remains core to all we do in Academy life.

Our mathematics team has developed a curriculum that encourages resilience and independence, builds confidence through consolidation, and spirals through topics for a deepening of knowledge. We are looking for someone who is fully on board with the academy vision, ready to take on ownership of establishing and maintaining great practice, effective data evaluation, and innovating our maths offer. This role will involve responsibilities and experiences which will provide excellent preparation for those aspiring to be a Head of Mathematics in the future.

Our offer to you

When you join the Sholing family there are a significant number of benefits that make us stand out as an employer of choice. These include but are not limited to:

1. Opportunities for training and development internally and externally including certifications (e.g. NPQML, NPQSL and NPQH programmes)
2. Integrated IT provision to support teaching, including your own laptop and iPad
3. The exciting new Oasis benefits package for discounts on leisure activities, food and holidays
4. Defined benefit of Teachers' Pension Scheme
5. Cycle-to-work Incentive
6. Healthcare Cash Plan Scheme
7. Free eye tests
8. Flexible working
9. Free use of our dedicated gym area
10. A friendly environment with colleagues who care

Application process

Like what you see?

For further information visit our website. For an informal discussion about the role and the Academy, please contact Suzanne Ashley.

This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) and therefore the ability to speak fluent and spoken English is an essential requirement for this role.

Oasis Academy Sholing are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks.

Attachments

2 Teacher Recruitment Brochure
Second in Maths Recruitment Pack - OAS - March 2025

Safeguarding Statement:

Oasis Academy Sholing is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.