Associate Assistant Principal - Maths

The Quest Academy, South Croydon, Surrey, CR2 8HD

17 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  January or April 2027

• Closing date

  23 November 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  5 November 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Other leadership role
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full time equivalent salary: £66,509.00 - £72,940.00 Annually (FTE)

Associate Assistant Principal - Maths job summary

The Quest Academy, part of The Collegiate Trust, is seeking an Associate Assistant Principal - Maths to provide strategic leadership for Mathematics and contribute to the wider Senior Leadership Team. The Trust’s aim is “Exceptional Education for All”, and the postholder will model the values and ethos of the Academy at all times. The post is permanent, full-time, with a salary of L7 £66,509 to L11 £72,940.

The postholder will lead the Maths department’s development plan, curriculum design and sequencing, quality assurance, staff line management and development, and tracking of student progress and outcomes. They will also take responsibility for a whole-school priority beyond Maths. Applicants should hold QTS and an honours degree, with proven experience of high-quality teaching, leading a team, curriculum planning and using data to drive improvement. The Trust encourages applications even if you don’t meet every criterion.

The Collegiate Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, right to work in the UK, medical suitability and two satisfactory references.

For further information please see the attached applicant information pack.

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

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

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About The Quest Academy

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary school
• Size: 853 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: The Quest Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/the-quest-academy

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