Lead Practitioner - Maths
Leigh Stationers' Academy
Eltham, Greenwich
- New
- Salary:
- Leadership scale + Inner London Allowance, based on experience
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 01 September 2026
- Apply by:
- 2 March 2026
Job overview
Leadership scale (Inner London) + Teacher Pension Scheme + 24/7 access to a free virtual GP Service + collaborative MAT network + additional LAT benefits.
Are you a visionary educator ready to shape the future of mathematical excellence? Leigh Stationers' Academy is seeking an inspiring and innovative Lead Practitioner - Maths to join our distinguished faculty. This role is designed for a strategic leader with the pedagogical expertise to drive standards and the passion to cultivate a love for mathematics across all Key Stages.
At Leigh Stationers' Academy, you will join a high-performing, motivated department where a culture of genuine collaboration has yielded exceptional results.
Our GCSE outcomes have consistently exceeded national benchmarks over the last four years.
We maintain a robust and growing uptake of A-Level and International Baccalaureate (IB) Mathematics within our Sixth Form.
We are at the forefront of modern mathematics instruction, utilising a Maths Mastery approach alongside the IB Middle Years Programme (MYP) at Key Stage 3. This framework ensures a profound conceptual foundation for students transitioning into Key Stage 4 and beyond.
As a Lead Practitioner, you will benefit from:
Dedicated time for professional learning focused on evidence-based curriculum design.
Opportunities to mentor staff and influence whole-school teaching and learning strategies.
The opportunity to teach and lead in A-Level (A-level and further Mathematics experience is highly desirable).
If you are ready to take the next definitive step in your leadership career, we invite you to apply now!
Applying for this Opportunity
Thank you for your interest in joining us. If you’d like to find out more about this role or arrange a visit to the academy, please don’t hesitate to contact Charlotte Herberts (Recruitment Advisor): charlotte.herberts@latrust.org.uk / 01634 412 245.
To support your application, we recommend viewing the Job Pack by clicking here, which outlines the full role responsibilities and person specification. This will guide you in preparing a strong application and understanding what we’re looking for.
Early applications are encouraged, as we reserve the right to interview before the closing date. All applications must be submitted through our online application form prior to the deadline.
Our Commitment to Safeguarding, Equality & Diversity
Leigh Academies Trust and all of our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair, robust and consistent recruitment process across all academies and business units which is inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates - you can read more about it on our Careers site. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.
As a Trust, we are passionate about diversity and recognise that as individuals, we all bring something unique to the role regardless of any protected characteristics which is why we treat all of our people equally, without compromise. We are committed to providing equality and fairness throughout our recruitment and employment practices and not discriminating on any grounds.
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About Leigh Stationers' Academy
Leigh Stationers' Academy is an academy which possesses all the essential ingredients to become a truly exceptional school. In line with the ethos of all Leigh Academies Trust schools, our commitment to 'human-scale' education through a schools-within-schools model ensures every student is recognised and valued. At the heart of Leigh Stationers' Academy is robust pastoral care, which prioritises strong partnerships with parents and carers.
As an International Baccalaureate (IB) World School, the IB philosophy is at the heart of our curriculum. We offer the IB Middle Years Programme for Years 7-9, a programme designed to nurture happy, curious, well-rounded, independent, globally aware, and resilient students. Moreover, our students enjoy an extensive range of clubs and activities. We are one of the largest Duke of Edinburgh (DofE) Award providers in the South, with hundreds of students achieving Bronze, Silver, and Gold levels every year. Additionally, as one of only six state schools with a Marine Combined Cadet Force (CCF), we offer a unique experience to every pupil.
Our dedicated and skilled team of professionals is key to transforming lives and securing the best outcomes for every student. We provide a wealth of professional development opportunities demonstrating our investment in our staff's professional growth.
Principal
Mr Joseph Sparks
To learn more about Leigh Stationers' Academy, please click here Leigh Stationers' Academy – Part of Leigh Academies Trust
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