Job Title: Maths Trust Lead
Responsible to: Head of the Curriculum Centre
Salary: L8-15 (dependent on specialism and experience)
Location: Head Office with frequent travel to academies in London and Hertfordshire
Start date: September 2022 or earlier
About the organisation:
Future Academies is a Multi-Academy Trust built around a family of 10 innovative and ambitious schools across London and Hertfordshire. We established the Curriculum Centre in 2012 and have led the way with knowledge-rich curriculum thinking in England for over a decade. As a key part of the Central Team, the Curriculum Centre leads on the development of a common curriculum and its implementation across our academies.
Our approach to curriculum development remains rooted firmly in our belief that all children, irrespective of background, have an entitlement to learn about the best that has been thought and said. As such, our priority is to ensure our academies offer pupils the highest quality of curriculum and teaching. We believe strongly in the efficacy of a subject-specific, knowledge-rich curriculum at key stage 3 that is taught by subject experts through direct instruction.
Purpose of the role:
The role of Maths Trust Lead is a high profile position that sets the standard for effective subject leadership and excellence in the classroom. Working from the Curriculum Centre and across our seven secondary academies, the Maths Trust Lead’s primary responsibility is to work with heads of department on the implementation of Future Academies’ common curriculum strategy.
Additionally, Trust Leads will have the expertise and experience to work with academy leadership to support accurate self-evaluation and shape department improvement, to lead subject-specific training and CPD, to develop a Trust-wide subject network and to support our SCITT teacher-training programme.
Further information:
Candidates are encouraged to read the Curriculum Centre’s Principles of Curriculum Design and the curriculum statement for our school and to discuss the role with the Head of the Curriculum Centre, Dr Oliver Wimborne. To arrange an informal and confidential discussion, please email or call the academy.
Closing date for applications is Monday 23 May 2022.
Interviews will take place on Thursday 26 May 2022.
Future Academies is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. To this end both an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check and a Barred List check are required for this role. We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.