Associate Assistant Headteacher - Mathematics Lead Full time, Fixed Term Leadership Scale Point 8-12 Start date: Sept 2026 Cheslyn Hay Academy is a high performing and successful mixed 11-18 comprehensive academy of 1300 students. As part of the forward thinking and progressive Windsor Academy Trust, we work to ensure all students and staff can have High Expectation and High Achievement in all that they do. Cheslyn Hay Academy is an oversubscribed school and we value our strong community reputation and links. Following our recent and successful OFSTED inspection, we are seeking a dynamic and highly effective leader to join our team in this exciting new role designed to strengthen the leadership of our Mathematics faculty and drive wider school improvement. As a professional with a proven track record, you will work closely with the Headteacher and Leadership Team to develop and execute a strategic vision that meets the future needs of our students and the local community. This post is ideal for a confident leader who can challenge and inspire, with a specific focus on fostering student engagement to achieve exceptional standards in Maths and across the school. If you are passionate about driving high-level outcomes and have the expertise to help shape the next chapter of our development, we invite you to help us build on our current success. You will have: The ability to inspire and motivate staff, students, and families, with a focus on raising aspirations and achievement for all. Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to develop and implement strategies to improve outcomes in Maths and across the school. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with colleagues, parents, and external agencies. A commitment to promoting the school’s values and ethos, with a focus on creating a safe and supportive learning environment for all students. Acts with pace and urgency being energetic, enthusiastic and decisive Cheslyn Hay Academy will allow you to: Be part of a forward thinking school Work as part of a supportive leadership team that is committed to raising standards, expectations and aspirations of all the students at the school Benefit from ongoing professional development and the opportunity to be part of an innovative and exciting Trust. Work within a supportive and ambitious environment where all students are encouraged to go beyond what they think they can achieve and to enjoy learning, helping them to lead successful, healthy and happy lives A high-quality teaching and learning environment Joining the Windsor Academy Trust family means entering a community that truly puts its people first. Recently recognised with the Edurio ‘Trust Value Award’, we pride ourselves on a culture where staff feel a profound sense of belonging and purpose. At Cheslyn Hay Academy, you’ll benefit from a collaborative environment that champions your professional growth and connects you to a wider network of excellence, with added benefits including: Exceptional Continuous Professional Learning (CPL) through our WAT Talent Institute and as an Associate College for the National Institute of Teaching. Competitive salary with generous pension schemes (TPS/LGPS). Comprehensive wellbeing support, including an Employee Assistance Programme Wellbeing put first with free flu vaccinations and eye tests Cycle to Work Scheme, tax-free initiatives to support a healthy and sustainable commute. Retail & Leisure Discounts, exclusive savings on high-street shopping, gym memberships, and travel through our rewards portal. Reduced childcare costs Local Credit Union Flexible working, a modern approach to work-life balance, supporting varied commitments and family life. We are part of an innovative Multi Academy Trust, which offers our staff many cross phase opportunities and excellent professional development. We are highly ambitious for our students, staff and community and aspire to be extraordinary in everything we do. We are dedicated to enable staff progression and keep staff wellbeing central to our approach. Apply now to be part of something exceptional. If you would like to discover first-hand why our staff love working at Cheslyn Hay Academy, we warmly invite you to visit us. We are offering several dedicated slots for prospective candidates to tour the school, meet with members of the Senior Leadership Team, and ask any questions you may have about the Associate Assistant Headteacher role. Available Visit Dates: Thursday 30th April: 9:30am - 10:30am or 3:30pm - 4:30pm Tuesday 5th May: 9:30am - 10:30am Thursday 7th May: 9:00am - 10:00am or 2:00pm - 3:00pm To book onto one of these visits, please contact our school reception on 01922 416024 For further information, or to arrange a personal opportunity to meet with the Headteacher to discuss the role and your career aspirations, please contact Sophie Halsted, People Partner, at cha-hr@cheslynhay.windsoracademytrust.org.uk. Please apply online for this vacancy via the Windsor Academy Trust website https://www.windsoracademytrust.org.uk/job-vacancies/ Closing date: Monday 11th May 2026 Interview date: Friday 15th May 2026