Lead Teacher of Maths

Filey Academy, Filey, North Yorkshire, YO14 0HG

14 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  September 2026

• Closing date

  11 May 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  27 April 2026

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Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Other leadership roles
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Skilled Worker visas can be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4
• Subject: Mathematics
• Working pattern: Full time: 32.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: Leadership range L5 to L9 (£57,136 to £63,069)

What skills and experience we're looking for

Essential

• A good honours degree in Maths (A/C)

• A teaching qualification together with qualified teacher status (QTS) (A/C)

• Knowledge of teaching, learning and assessment at KS3, KS4 & KS5 (A/I)

• A good understanding of curriculum developments in Maths (A/I)

• Understanding of use of data to assess and inform teaching and learning (I)

• An excellent classroom practitioner that can model best practise (I/R)

• Teach intervention groups at KS3 and KS4 (A/I)

• Good organisational and personal management skills (A/I)

• Effective planning and teaching (A/I/R)

• Effective behaviour/classroom management (A/I/R)

• An ability to demand high standards (A/I/R)

• Ability to lead and motivate others (A/I/R)

• Ability to work independently and be a team player (A/I/R)

• Ability to develop and support other staff to develop a variety of teaching strategies (A/I/R)

• Ability to enthuse and direct pupils and staff towards raising expectations and levels of achievement (A/I/R)

• Ability to meet deadlines (A/I)

• Good ICT skills (A)

• Commitment to self and team development (A/I)

Desirable

• Experience of teaching A level Maths (A/I)

• Experience of leading, developing and enhancing the teaching practice of other staff (A/R)

• Relevant leadership experience (A/I)

What the school offers its staff

Staff across the trust are talented and enthusiastic, and all contribute to the trust’s success story.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join an outstanding team within a high-performing multi academy trust with exciting career prospects for successful applicants.

CPD

At Delta Academies Trust, we’re committed to your ongoing development and supporting your ambitions, this includes our internal leadership development programmes -Leadership Pathways

Employee Benefits

As a Trust, we have developed an extensive range of employee benefits that focus on yourFinancial, Physical and Mental Wellbeing.

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.

Skilled Worker visas can 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

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

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

Job Description - Teaching - Lead Teacher - Maths.pdf - 133 KB (opens in new tab)

About Filey Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 449 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Filey Academy website
• Email address: info@fileyacademy.org.uk
• Phone number: 01723628608
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/filey-school

Filey Academy is an 11-16 mixed community school serving the coastal town of Filey and its surrounding villages. We have a proud heritage in our local community and are embarking on a period of transformation and improvement. We aim for every member of our school community to develop a love of learning and enable them to reach the highest outcomes that they can. We are committed to ensuring our students are happy, safe and have clear direction and support. We joined Delta Academies Trust in September 2025 and benefit from the collaborative and supportive environment of the Trust.

Arranging a visit to Filey Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email info@fileyacademy.org.uk.

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