Lead Practitioner (Mathematics) TV07125

We Manage Jobs(WMJobs); Walsall; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Blue Coat Church of England Academy is seeking a Lead Practitioner for Mathematics, starting September 2025. The role involves teaching and supporting the development of students' mathematical skills in a collaborative and inclusive environment. The school values high expectations and strong relationships between staff and pupils.

Qualifications

• Passionate and knowledgeable in teaching Mathematics.

Responsibilities

• Support Head of Department in promoting love for mathematics.
• Nurture and develop mathematicians of all abilities.

Skills

Mathematics

Job description

Blue Coat Church of England Academy

Lead Practitioner (Mathematics)

(Lead Practitioner Scale 3 - 7)

Required for September 2025

We are seeking to appoint a suitably qualified professional who is both passionate and knowledgeable to teach Mathematics and to support the on-going development in this important area of the school’s work. The successful applicant will be responsible for supporting the Head of Department and working alongside other teachers in the department to promote a love for mathematics and to nurture and develop mathematicians of all abilities across the school. An enthusiastic approach to the delivery of all aspects of mathematics is essential.

The school has been rated as ‘Good’ by Ofsted in each of its last three inspections, most recently in January 2023: “Blue Coat Church of England Academy is an inclusive school where kindness flourishes. The school’s values include wisdom, service, endurance and hope. The school’s culture is rooted in these values. There are positive relationships between staff and pupils. Staff know their pupils well, and pupils feel cared for. Staff have high expectations, and pupils live up to these.”

Blue Coat Church of England Academy is one of the oldest educational establishments in Walsall, is well-respected and valued by the community it serves. We operate on a very collaborative approach to school improvement working with a range of other schools and nationally recognised trainers. The school is very proud of the family ethos which pervades all aspects of its work, which is grounded in Christian values. The school holds the Rights Respecting Schools Silver Award, demonstrating our commitment to embedding the principles of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child into our ethos and curriculum.

In order to be considered for interview, you must fully complete the application form and demonstrate your ability to meet the requirements outlined in the job description. The application form must be completed in full as C.V’s will not be accepted.

Please refer to school website for an application form and job description:

https://www.bluecoatacademy.org/vacancies/

Closing date: Monday 19^th May 2025 at 11a.m.

Interviews will take place, in person, on Thursday 22nd May 2025

Applications to be returned to [e-mail]