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  • Start date details

    ASAP

  • Closing date

    28 September 2026 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    8 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

£57,137.00 - £63,070.00 Annually (Actual) OAT L5 - L9 Pay Range

Lead Teacher for Teaching and Learning in Mathematics job summary

Work where it matters most, achieve what matters more

Be part of a team where passion meets purpose, as we work together where the challenge is greatest to change the lives and build the futures of children and young people.

We are seeking to appoint an outstanding Lead Teacher to further strengthen our mathematics faculty. Applications are invited from ambitious, inspirational and talented middle leaders or teachers who believe they have the skills, passion and determination to lead our academy mathematics education to outstanding.

The successful candidate will be an expert in mathematics and have a proven track record of successful outcomes, as well as a keen interest in developing the practices of colleagues to further strengthen teaching and learning of the faculty. You will also play a vital role in fostering curiosity and critical thinking among our students.

We are looking for an enthusiastic candidate who will actively and positively promote mathematics within the academy and will teach engaging and challenging lessons to enable our pupils to progress and achieve.

Our Mathematics Faculty is highly successful, with a wealth of experience and expertise, and a strong culture of collaboration and support. The team works collaboratively, supporting and encouraging one another, and shares a strong ambition to be the very best they can be. Above all, they are committed to providing the very best opportunities and outcomes for their students.

About the Academy

Ormiston Meridian Academy is a thriving 11-16 secondary school in the south of the city, committed to Shaping Lives, Building Ambition and Igniting Futures. Everything we do is focused on helping our students flourish—through high‑quality teaching, a rich extra‑curricular offer, and a strong sense of belonging that prepares them to be confident, active members of the community.

Staff wellbeing is incredibly important to us, and we are committed to creating a health-promoting workplace where wellbeing and mental health are at the heart of our decision-making. We support staff to make positive choices for their own wellbeing and foster a collegiate culture where everyone feels valued, supported and cared for. We are also committed to a long-term strategy that prioritises and continually strengthens staff wellbeing across the academy.

Why work for Ormiston Academies Trust?

Our vision is to create a school system where every child thrives, regardless of background. Our people are at the heart of our approach - they are our greatest asset.

We exist to provide the best learning opportunities every day, in every school for every child. It is the people and teams in our Trust who make this a reality and ensure we have the greatest impact. If you join us at Ormiston, whatever your role, you can be sure of a role with purpose and meaning.

Ormiston, where every member of staff enjoys…

  • The opportunity to build on the legacy of those who came before - being part of one of the longest standing Trusts, created with the sole purpose of enabling children and young people to thrive
  • Working for a Trust nationally recognised for its impact on disadvantaged children - a rewarding, stimulating career where staff are challenged to be the best they can be, for the pupils we are proud to serve
  • Being part of a team and community where you belong - receiving bespoke and holistic support from a well-resourced and ambitious network of experts and professionals that work at the heart of communities
  • A supportive environment to grow your career - an extensive professional development programme, alongside flexible working arrangements and generous benefits

Benefits that care for you:

When you join us at Ormiston Meridian Academy, you can expect robust and holistic support from us to enable you to excel in your role. Our benefits package includes:

  • Funded professional qualifications
  • Commitment to your continued professional development
  • Teachers Pension Scheme contributions
  • Season Ticket loan scheme
  • Access to lifestyle savings via Viv-Up platform
  • Cycle to Work salary sacrifice scheme

To find out more about working at Ormiston Meridian Academy, please visit our website www.ormistonmeridianacademy.co.uk or contact Miss D Lovell (PA to the Principal) at dlovell@omera.co.uk to arrange a phone call or a tour of the academy.

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.
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Commitment to safeguarding

Ormiston Meridian Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Applying for the job

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About Ormiston Meridian Academy

Organisation type
Academy, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
Secondary school
Size
1015 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16
Ofsted report
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Ormiston Meridian Academy is a thriving secondary academy in the south of the city, serving 11-16 year old students. Our ambition statement is ‘Shaping Lives, Building Ambition and Igniting Futures’ and every decision we make and action we take is to ensure our students excel as young adults.

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