Director of Mathematics

Bloxwich Academy, Walsall, West Midlands, WS2 7NR

17 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  January 2027

• Closing date

  2 October 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  15 September 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher or lecturer
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Subject: Mathematics
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full time equivalent salary: £32,916.00 - £51,048.00 Annually (FTE) Main Pay Scale / UPS where applicable + TLR 1C £12,519

Director of Mathematics job summary

Director of Mathematics

Bloxwich Academy Secondary, Leamore Lane, Bloxwich WS2 7NR

Salary: MPS (UPS where applicable) + TLR 1C (£12,519)

Start Date: January 2027

No Maths teacher doubts the power of their subject to change lives but we need someone who wants to have an impact beyond their own classroom and lead a team of passionate professionals to get the best for every pupil.

We need an enthusiastic and dynamic practitioner to lead our Maths Department to ensure all pupils receive the best possible experience of this essential subject. The successful candidate will have a track record of excellence in the classroom and evidence of facilitating exceptional pupil outcomes.

Applicants will be able to lead the faculty and teach across all key stages.

Applications are welcome from experienced leaders and well-qualified ambitious teachers with leadership skills looking to take their next step in professional development.

The successful applicant must be able to demonstrate:

• A proven track record of raising attainment through teaching and learning, making a positive impact within and beyond the classroom;
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to motivate, inspire, lead and support colleagues;
• In depth subject knowledge of subject specialism.

About Us:

At Bloxwich Academy, we expect everyone to ‘be the best they can be’. It is our strong belief that embedding high standards of behaviour with excellent teaching practices, leads to the best educational outcomes.

The successful candidate will have access to excellent professional development opportunities within our Academy and across the wider Matrix Academy Trust.

We are committed to fostering a culture that values the health and well-being of all employees at Matrix Academy Trust. We are proud to offer a comprehensive well-being package to all employees, including access to 24/7 online GP, physiotherapy services and counselling services. We also offer all employees annual health checks which includes the flu jab, BMI checks and a general discussion with a qualified Nurse.

To apply please complete our application form on My New Term.

You may also wish to contact Head of School Mrs Eardley to arrange an informal look at the school - ceardley@bloxwichacademy.co.uk

Application Deadline: 2nd October 2026

Please note that suitable candidates will be called for interview and we reserve the right to remove any advertised role early.

Matrix Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS clearance and pre-employment checks in accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education.

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.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Safeguarding Notice: Matrix Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS clearance and preemployment checks in accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Bloxwich Academy

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 3 to 16
• Education phase: All through school
• Size: 1383 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Bloxwich Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/bloxwich-academy

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