Job Introduction

Maths Lead & Class Teacher

Required for September 2026  

Salary: MPS/UPR based on experience plus TLR2: £3,527 

Location: Worcestershire

Contract type: Permanent

Hours: Full Time

Lickey Hills Primary School and Nursery is seeking to appoint an inspirational and knowledgeable Maths Lead to champion the teaching and learning of mathematics across our school. This post would suit an experienced teacher with a passion for mastery-based maths, strong curriculum understanding, and the drive to lead whole-school improvement in this key subject.

You will work alongside a dynamic and forward-thinking Senior Leadership Team and Governing Board, contributing to our continued journey of excellence following our recent Ofsted inspection, where we were awarded ‘Good’ in all areas.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone ready to lead on our maths curriculum, support colleagues, and ensure that all pupils experience high-quality, well-sequenced and ambitious maths learning.

Lickey Hills can offer you:

• The opportunity to lead maths across a school with high expectations and a strong commitment to mastery

• The chance to work with a skilled and supportive Senior Leadership Team

• A culture that values professional growth, including support to engage with the GLOW Maths Hub and NPQLPM

• The opportunity to develop your leadership and management skills while influencing whole-school curriculum development

• Motivated children, supportive families, and a calm, friendly school community

• A setting where staff wellbeing, collaboration and professional trust are prioritised

We are looking for someone who:

• Has successful experience of curriculum leadership and a strong understanding of mastery in maths

• Has expert knowledge of the National Curriculum, statutory assessment, and high-quality teaching and learning

• Can model excellent practice and support others to improve

• Can design, implement and quality-assure a well-sequenced, adaptive maths curriculum

• Uses assessment and data effectively to identify next steps and drive improvement

• Communicates clearly, builds strong relationships and can inspire others

• Is committed to safeguarding, equality and securing the best outcomes for all pupils

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will need to undertake an enhanced DBS check.

Please visit our school website for more information: www.lickeyhills.worcs.sch.uk 

If you have any questions about this exciting opportunity or would like to book a tour, please contact Lucy Trelfer, School Business Manager, via email at office@lickeyhills.worcs.sch.uk or on 0121 445 1992.

Tours of the school are being held on:  

08.05.26 - 9am and 4:30pm 

11.05.26 - 2pm and 4:30pm 

13.05.26 - 2pm and 4:30pm 

Closing date: Thursday 14th May 

Interview date: Thursday 21st May