Lead Practitioner of Mathematics

inploi; Rochdale; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent educational institution seeks a Lead Practitioner of Maths to inspire exceptional teaching and learning. The role involves leading the Maths faculty, collaborating with other educators, and developing innovative lessons. Candidates should have a passion for mathematics and experience in a leadership role. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for professional development within a supportive community.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Access to Teachers' Pension Scheme

Wellbeing support

Staff discounts on fitness memberships and healthcare

Qualifications

• Passionate about mathematics and committed to raising standards.
• Experience in teaching and leading within a school environment.
• Ability to inspire exceptional teaching and learning.

Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire exceptional teaching and learning within the Maths faculty.
• Work collaboratively with SLT and other teachers to drive improvements.
• Design and deliver high-quality, innovative lessons.

Skills

Leadership in Math Education

Collaboration with Teachers

Innovative Lesson Design

Mentoring Colleagues

Job description

Overview

Lead Practitioner of Maths

Location: Kingsway Park High School, Turf Hill Road, Rochdale, OL16 4XA

Salary: Lead Practitioner Pay Scale LP1 LP6 (£52,026 - £58,857)

Contract: Permanent, full-time

Start Date: January 2026

Kingsway Park High School is seeking an inspirational and dynamic Lead Practitioner of Maths to join our thriving and diverse community. We are a proud and inclusive school, committed to removing barriers to equity, fostering high aspirations, and equipping students with the skills and confidence to thrive in an ever-changing world.

Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire exceptional teaching and learning within the Maths faculty.
• Work collaboratively with SLT, curriculum leaders, and other teachers to drive forward improvements and share best practices.
• Design and deliver high-quality, innovative lessons and resources.
• Provide strategic leadership, supporting the development of teaching pedagogy and mentoring colleagues.
• Contribute to whole-school initiatives aimed at academic and pastoral success.

If you are passionate about mathematics, committed to raising standards, and eager to take on a leadership role in a supportive and forward-thinking school, we encourage you to apply.

What we offer

• A vibrant, supportive, and inclusive school with a strong sense of community.
• Opportunities for professional growth and collaboration with the Altus Education Partnership.
• A comprehensive package of benefits, including access to the Teachers’ Pension Scheme, wellbeing support, and staff discounts on fitness memberships and private healthcare.

How to Apply

1. To apply, please visit our website and apply through My New Term.
2. Our website: Our Vacancies - Altus Education Partnership
3. Provide a supporting statement of no more than two sides of A4, addressing the criteria in the person specification.

Closing Date: 29th September 2025 (Midday)

Interviews: 3rd October 2025

For more details and the application pack, visit www.kingswaypark.org or www.altusep.com.

For further information, please call 01706 716761.

Altus Education Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure.

In accordance with the recommendations set out in KCSIE the Trust carries out online searches on shortlisted candidates.

References will be requested if you are shortlisted for interview.