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  • Start date details

    asap

  • Closing date

    17 April 2026 at 7:25am

  • Date listed

    31 March 2026

Job details

Job role

  • Head of year or phase

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 4

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£66368-£71330

Associate Assistant Principal- Maths job summary

Are you an exceptional mathematician with the passion, ambition, and drive to shape the next generation of problem‑solvers? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where innovation is encouraged, professional growth is championed, and excellence is the norm? Then Bournville School is ready for you. Over the past two years, mathematics at Bournville has undergone a remarkable transformation. Results are rising, teaching practice is evolving, and our students' confidence and curiosity have never been stronger. This is a department full of momentum—driven by high standards, collaborative practice, and a renewed belief in what every learner can achieve. Now, we are looking for a mathematician who can help us take the next bold step.

Why This Is an Extraordinary Opportunity - This is an exciting time to join Bournville. Across our school, we are leading the way in innovative teaching approaches, curriculum development, and whole‑Trust initiatives that are gaining real recognition.


As part of our team, you will:

  • Contribute to a rapidly improving Maths department on an upward trajectory
  • Shape and deliver new initiatives across the school and wider Trust
  • Work with forward‑thinking colleagues committed to excellence and inclusion
  • Access outstanding professional development pathways designed to accelerate your career
  • Inspire students who are ready to embrace challenge and grow as mathematical thinkers


Who We’re Looking For an exceptional mathematician who is:

  • Passionate about their subject
  • Motivational in the classroom
  • Committed to stretching every learner
  • Creative, reflective, and ready to bring fresh ideas
  • Eager to be part of something bigger than one department


If you believe mathematics can change lives—and you want to work in a school that believes the same—this is your moment. Help Us Shape the Future Bournville School is on a journey of rapid improvement, innovation, and ambition. Join us, and you won’t just teach maths—you will help lead a movement, inspire a community, and make a measurable impact on young people’s futures. Be part of something exciting. Be part of Bournville.


In return we will offer you:

  • Access to support and guidance from other subject leaders across the MAT and form subject expertise within the Academy SLT
  • Bespoke Continual Professional Development (in the academy and online via the National College)
  • Perkbox example benefits;
  • Discounts at nationwide retailers
  • Gym discount
  • Cinema discounts
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Up to 4 structured counselling sessions per year
  • A MAT wide focus on staff well-being


Fairfax Multi-Academy Trust is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will therefore be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) as well as providing evidence of qualifications.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (2013 and 2020).


This means that certain convictions and cautions are considered ‘protected’ and do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account. Guidance about whether a conviction or caution should be disclosed can be found on the Ministry of Justice website: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/new-guidance-on-the-rehabilitation-of[1]offenders-act-1974

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
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Commitment to safeguarding

Fairfax Multi-Academy Trust is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will therefore be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) as well as providing evidence of qualifications.

Applying for the job

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About Bournville School

School type
Academy, ages 4 to 16
Education phase
All through school
School size
691 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 16
Ofsted report
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At the heart of Fairfax Multi-Academy Trust, Bournville School has been on a clear trajectory – making small daily steps that result in big changes. Located in the south of Birmingham, the Academy serves students from Reception to Year 11 from the wider community, many of whom are from disadvantaged backgrounds. The school has a collective spirit and is committed to delivering an engaging curriculum, inspiring children to achieve and, ultimately, “enriching the lives and transforming the futures” of our young people.

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