Lead Practitioner - Maths
Leigh Academy Hugh Christie, Tonbridge, South East
Leadership Scale based on experience
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About the job
Leadership Scale (England & Wales) + Teacher Pension Scheme + 24/7 access to a free virtual GP Service + collaborative MAT network + additional LAT benefits.
Are you an inspiring and ambitious Maths specialist ready to lead, innovate and make a lasting impact? Leigh Academy Hugh Christie is seeking a dynamic and forward-thinking Lead Practitioner - Maths to join our thriving academy from January 2027.
At Leigh Academy Hugh Christie, we are more than just a school; we are a rapidly transforming community where high expectations, creativity and collaboration sit at the heart of everything we do.
This is an exciting opportunity to lead and shape a vibrant Maths department at a pivotal stage in our development. As Lead Practitioner, you will drive excellence in teaching and learning, inspire a team of committed practitioners, and ensure our curriculum is ambitious, coherent and grounded in strong subject expertise.
What makes Leigh Academy Hugh Christie a special place to work:
Strategic Leadership: Autonomy to design and deliver a high-quality Maths curriculum, inspiring students through problem-solving, logical reasoning, and a deep exploration of mathematical concepts.
Professional Growth: Access to bespoke leadership development within the Leigh Academies Trust, collaborating with expert advisors to set new benchmarks for mathematic excellence.
Team Empowerment: Lead and mentor a talented team of educators, fostering a culture of collaborative inquiry, mutual respect, and shared ambition.
World-Class Facilities: Teach in a state-of-the-art environment featuring modern facilities and dedicated digital suites.
Student-Centred Mission: Join a team dedicated to empowering the next generation of critical thinkers to understand and influence the world through evidence-based discovery.
If you are ready to join a department with energy, integrity and ambition - and help shape the future of Maths education within a flourishing academy - we would love to hear from you.
About Leigh Academy Hugh Christie
- Type of school
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary, with a sixth form
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 688 (room for 1,226)
- Free school meals
- 40.1% of pupils
- SEN provision
- Resourced provision
- Local authority
- Kent
- Address
- White Cottage Road, Tonbridge, TN10 4PU
Last inspected by Ofsted on 11 October 2023, before report cards were introduced. Read the report
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