Lead Practitioner of Mathematics
| Posting date: | 03 February 2026 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Teacher's Pay Scale + TLR 2.1 (£3,590) |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 23 February 2026 |
| Location: | Pontypool, Torfaen, NP4 5YG |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | eTeach UK Limited |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 1532738 |
Summary
Start date: September 2026
Teacher’s Pay Scale + TLR 2.1 Allowance, £3,590
The Governing Body is seeking to appoint an inspirational and dynamic Lead Practitioner to join the leadership of the mathematics faculty. This Area of Learning and Experience has a solid strong track record in terms of pupil outcomes, is well resourced with a very experienced staff team and occupies a recently refurbished suite of classrooms. The Lead Practitioner role within our structure is a middle leadership post with a primary focus on the development of teaching and learning within faculties. Our LPs are tasked with driving pedagogical innovation across their faculties and the school more widely. They are therefore expected to be proactive in engaging with the latest educational research and in seeking out appropriate professional learning opportunities both internally and externally. We are looking for an outstanding teacher with a commitment to delivering the highest quality learning experiences to the pupils in their care; and the ability to motivate all pupils to succeed in mathematics. The successful candidate will also have the potential to become an inspirational leader who can motivate and support their team to embrace change successfully. Experience of teaching mathematics across the 11-16 age and ability range is essential and previous involvement in middle-leadership activity would also be advantageous, though not essential.West Monmouth is an 11-16 mixed comprehensive school serving Pontypool and the surrounding area. The school has expanded very rapidly in recent years and currently has almost 1200 pupils on roll. We have an excellent reputation within our community for both academic results and pastoral care and many pupils from outside our traditional catchment area have chosen to join us in recent years.
All prospective candidates are encouraged to view the school website.This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. A comprehensive screening process will be undertaken on all successful applicants, which will include an Enhanced check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.
You are welcome to submit your application in English or in Welsh. Each application will be treated equally.We are a registered Disability Confident Employer and are committed to the employment and career development of disabled people. Our Guaranteed Interview scheme guarantees that people with disabilities will be invited to interview, so long as they meet the essential requirements for the role. If you have a health condition, are neurodivergent, or use British sign language, and need to discuss reasonable adjustments, please contact the recruiting manager. We can only work with you to arrange adjustments if we are made aware of your requirements prior to your application submission, test or interview.
Teacher’s Pay Scale + TLR 2.1 Allowance, £3,590
The Governing Body is seeking to appoint an inspirational and dynamic Lead Practitioner to join the leadership of the mathematics faculty. This Area of Learning and Experience has a solid strong track record in terms of pupil outcomes, is well resourced with a very experienced staff team and occupies a recently refurbished suite of classrooms. The Lead Practitioner role within our structure is a middle leadership post with a primary focus on the development of teaching and learning within faculties. Our LPs are tasked with driving pedagogical innovation across their faculties and the school more widely. They are therefore expected to be proactive in engaging with the latest educational research and in seeking out appropriate professional learning opportunities both internally and externally. We are looking for an outstanding teacher with a commitment to delivering the highest quality learning experiences to the pupils in their care; and the ability to motivate all pupils to succeed in mathematics. The successful candidate will also have the potential to become an inspirational leader who can motivate and support their team to embrace change successfully. Experience of teaching mathematics across the 11-16 age and ability range is essential and previous involvement in middle-leadership activity would also be advantageous, though not essential.West Monmouth is an 11-16 mixed comprehensive school serving Pontypool and the surrounding area. The school has expanded very rapidly in recent years and currently has almost 1200 pupils on roll. We have an excellent reputation within our community for both academic results and pastoral care and many pupils from outside our traditional catchment area have chosen to join us in recent years.
All prospective candidates are encouraged to view the school website.This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. A comprehensive screening process will be undertaken on all successful applicants, which will include an Enhanced check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.
You are welcome to submit your application in English or in Welsh. Each application will be treated equally.We are a registered Disability Confident Employer and are committed to the employment and career development of disabled people. Our Guaranteed Interview scheme guarantees that people with disabilities will be invited to interview, so long as they meet the essential requirements for the role. If you have a health condition, are neurodivergent, or use British sign language, and need to discuss reasonable adjustments, please contact the recruiting manager. We can only work with you to arrange adjustments if we are made aware of your requirements prior to your application submission, test or interview.