Key Stage 3 Maths Lead (TLR 2b) Outstanding Richmond Academy

Drive Foundational Excellence in a Premier Outer London School Start January 2026

We are seeking an inspirational ambitious and committed Key Stage 3 Maths Lead to drive standards and curriculum development within the highly successful Mathematics faculty at an Outstanding Ofsted-rated secondary academy in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames.

This is a Full-Time Permanent Position starting in January 2026.

• Key Stage 3 Maths Lead required (TLR 2b available)
• Full-time Permanent position starting January 2026
• Outstanding-rated secondary school in Richmond Outer London
• Teach Maths across Key Stages 3 4 and 5 (GCSE/A-Level)

The Opportunity

The successful applicant will be an exceptional Mathematics specialist ready to take on a significant middle leadership role. You will be responsible for the strategic vision curriculum design assessment and academic progress of all students in Key Stage 3 Maths. This role is crucial for ensuring a strong foundation that leads to exceptional outcomes at GCSE and A-Level.

The role comes with a Teaching and Learning Responsibility (TLR 2b) payment reflecting the substantial leadership responsibilities involved in managing this vital stage of the curriculum and potentially line-managing a small team of KS3 teachers. This is an ideal promotion opportunity for a highly effective and experienced classroom teacher.

The School

This is a prestigious and highly successful academy in Richmond renowned for its Outstanding rating excellent academic results and aspirational positive teaching culture. The Mathematics department is high-performing well-resourced and committed to innovative teaching practice. The school provides a supportive collaborative working environment and offers bespoke CPD programmes tailored for all middle leaders with clear pathways for progression to senior leadership.

We Are Looking For:

• A qualified teacher with QTS (Qualified Teacher Status).
• A proven track record of excellent Maths teaching across all key stages with the ability to confidently teach the subject to A-Level.
• Prior experience in curriculum development assessment coordination or management of a specific key stage or intervention area.
• Strong pedagogical skills with a focus on delivering high-quality engaging lessons to develop foundational mathematical understanding.
• The strategic vision and drive to uphold and contribute to the academys Outstanding standards.

Salary and Benefits

• Main Pay Scale/Upper Pay Scale (MPS/UPS) for Outer London Teachers (currently 37870 - 56154 for 2025/2026).
• Teaching and Learning Responsibility (TLR 2b) payment typically ranging from 5541 to 8611 (for 2025/2026).
• Excellent structured professional development and career progression pathways in a highly desirable West London location.

If you are an ambitious Mathematics leader ready to take on the Key Stage 3 Lead role within an Outstanding Richmond academy please submit your CV outlining your vision for foundational Maths.