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Assistant Director of Mathematics

Employer
Lionheart Educational Trust
Location
Leicester, Leicestershire
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Salary
£59,137 to £65,278
Start Date
1st January 2027
Expires
26th October 2026 08:00 AM
Contract Type
Permanent
Job ID
1579430
Start Date
1st January 2027
  • Contract Type :Permanent
  • Job ID: 1579430

JOB TITLE: Assistant Director of Mathematics

RESPONSIBLE TO: Director of Curriculum and working with the Director of Mathematics

HOURS: Full Time

SALARY: Leadership Pay Range L5-9 £59,137 to £65,278

Lionheart Academy Trust is seeking to appoint an exceptional professional to join our Trust Leadership Team as Assistant Director of Mathematics in our secondary phase. The successful candidate will be jointly responsible for the quality of curriculum and teaching of secondary Mathematics across the Trust, including the progress students make and their overall attainment at GCSE and A level. This will include an element of school improvement work. This is an exciting opportunity to really make a difference to wide range of learners. 

The successful candidate will be a highly effective leader who can lead by example and implement outstanding teaching and learning.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing Trust with staff benefits including 15% employer pension contribution, Health Care/Salary Sacrifice Schemes for purchasing bikes, electric and hybrid car scheme, electrical equipment, gym memberships, parking and more!

This post is eligible for a DBS check under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (i.e. it involves certain activities in relation to children and/or adults) and is defined as regulated activity under Part 1 of the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006. 

This post is designated as a regulated activity and requires enhanced criminal records check for a regulated activity (including a barred list check).

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff to share this commitment and undergo appropriate checks, therefore, all posts are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. 

The Trust strives to be a diverse and inclusive place where all staff have a seat at the table: a seat to be free, a seat to inspire, a seat to challenge and a seat to succeed. 

We currently have staff networks for staff who are Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME), Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans, Queer + (LGBTQ+), staff who would describe their background as working class and staff with a disability. 

Closing date: Monday 26th October 2026 08:00am

Interviews: Tbc

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