I currently work as a Maths and Further Maths teacher in a large, outstanding secondary school - taking the lead on A Level Maths, and have taught in three schools over the past 13 years.

Key Achievements:

• Gained Specialist Leader in Education status, and well as being a Professional Development Lead.
  
• Led a year-long whole school project increasing the provision of personal finance education amongst our students, gaining an award from Martin Lewis and being interviewed in The Guardian newspaper.
  
• Created numerous Geogebra applets to support my Sixth Form teaching, and delivered training on this software to other teachers across the region.
  
• Created MrHardyMaths to help students revise for their exams.
  
• Developed a programming club (which came with a pay increase) for students interested in the intersection of maths and computing.
  
• Led a Teaching Subject Specialism Training course to non-maths teachers across the region with a desire to start teaching maths.
  
• House parent in an outstanding boarding house for international A Level students for 4 years.
  
• 10+ years of being an A Level tutor: supporting hundreds of students with their UCAS application and writing their references.
  
• Trained, moderated and presented CPD sessions to trainee teachers.
  
• Led numerous school experiences abroad: ski trips to Italy, maths exchange trips to Prague, team-building in France, gold Duke of Edinburgh

Prior to teaching I graduated in Computer Science from Loughborough University (gaining 78% in my final year project - ‘The Evolution of Artificial Intelligence’), and completed a placement year as an IT analyst for Mars, Masterfoods.

I live in West Bridgford (Nottingham) with my wife and daughter, and enjoy long-distance running and triathlon.