
School Improvement Team Specialist (Maths)
Matrix Academy Trust, Walsall, WS4 2LA15 days remaining to apply
Start date details
Easter or sooner
Closing date
15 December 2025 at 11:59pm
Date listed
28 November 2025
Job details
Job role
- Other leadership roles
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £69,596.00 - £82,654.00 Annually (Actual) L13-L20
School Improvement Team Specialist (Maths) job summary
Frequent travel to all academies in the Trust is an essential part of this role.
Salary: Leadership Group L13 - L20
Start Date: Easter or as Soon As Possible
Matrix Academy Trust is seeking a dedicated and driven maths specialist to join our highly successful team.
We are looking for a professional who combines deep subject expertise with outstanding emotional intelligence. You must have a proven track record of delivering strong maths outcomes, both as a teacher and a senior leader, along with extensive knowledge of curriculum development and effective school improvement practices.
Crucially, this role requires exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to form strong collaborative relationships. You will inspire, motivate, and develop leaders, manage complex changes across our academies, and leverage your high-level communication skills to strategically review performance and resources. Matrix is regularly asked to support schools outside our trust, so there is also scope to work beyond Matrix too.
Benefits of Working for Matrix Academy TrustJoining Matrix means being part of a culture that puts people first. We prioritise workload reduction and staff wellbeing. Benefits include:
- Professional Growth: Access to High-Quality CPD through the Matrix Institute and clear career progression pathways.
- Comprehensive Wellbeing: A staff wellbeing package that offers 24/7 access to a GP phone line, counselling, and physiotherapy services. All staff can book off a Wellbeing Day to use however they want.
- Financial Schemes: Staff sponsorship to pursue personal passions outside school; Cycle Scheme; Tech Scheme.
If you are adaptive, creative in problem-solving, and committed to collaboration, we encourage you to apply and contribute to our vision of delivering education without exception.
To apply please complete our application form on My New Term.
Please apply by Monday 15th December
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
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
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.
View advert on external website (opens in new tab)About Matrix Academy Trust
- Type
- Multi-academy trust
- Website
- Matrix Academy Trust website
Our vision is simple: every child deserves an exceptional education. We make this happen by doing the things which really make a difference. Working smartly means we have staff who want to work here. It ensures we have the capacity to care for every pupil, providing them with the best possible education – without exception.
A great school is one people want to work at and one parents want to send their children to. No matter how great our schools might be, we never rest on our laurels. We are restless in our efforts to keep improving and we instil this in our young people.
Welcome to Matrix Academy Trust.
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