NW3 Maths Hub- Primary Mastery Specialist Programme (Cohort 8) APPLY NOW

Primary Teaching for Mastery Specialist Recruitment round-NOW OPEN!

Following the success of the previous seven cohorts of the Mastery Specialist Programme, the NCETM and Maths Hubs are now seeking to recruit an eighth cohort of expert primary school teachers to develop and work as Primary Mastery Specialists.
NW3 Maths Hubs are seeking to appoint primary teachers/leaders with a passion for Maths from within the following areas: Knowsley, Sefton, Liverpool, Wigan and St Helens.

The closing date for applications is 17:00 Friday 20 May 2022.

Please see here for further information about the role including a background to the programme, benefits for the member of staff and school, funding, and time allocated, who should apply and how to apply.

This first year will require 15 days’ teacher release time and will be fully funded through the Maths Hubs. The second year onwards will require teacher release time and will be fully funded through the Maths Hubs.
The exact number of days will be discussed with the Maths Hub and depend on the nature of the work carried out by the specialist.
Typically, this could be approximately 12- 37 days in any one academic year.

In 2023/24 and beyond (subject to DfE funding), the Mastery Specialists will:
• lead Work Groups to develop, embed and sustain teaching for mastery in other schools in their Maths Hub
• continue to develop, embed and sustain teaching for mastery approaches across their own school
• continue to collaborate with the Maths Hub’s leadership and Mastery Specialists
• attend three days of training to develop their role as Professional Development Leads and obtain NCETM PD Lead Accreditation, if appropriate.

How to apply
An application form is now available on the NCETM website.
Applicants, in conjunction with their headteacher, should complete and submit the application form by 17:00 on 20 May 2022.
Applicants will receive an automated confirmation that their application has been submitted.
The Maths Hub will contact applicants once the selection process has been completed.