Employer Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre Location Reading, Berkshire Contract Type Permanent Hours Full Time Salary L11-L15 Posted 2nd October 2025 Expires 8th October 2025 11:59 AM Start Date 2nd October 2025 Job ID 1512054 X Please note this is a Trust wide role, with travel involved across all Secondary schools in the Trust, and not solely for Highdown School. GLF Schools is seeking a dynamic and experienced Maths Subject Improvement Lead to drive excellence in mathematics across our eight secondary schools. Your Opportunity This is a strategic role within our Education Team, offering the chance to shape curriculum, assessment, and professional development across the Trust. You will work closely with Regional Education Directors, Heads of Department, and other strategic leads to: Refine and enhance the secondary Maths curriculum, ensuring coherence and ambition. Lead the development of effective assessment strategies and data analysis. Evaluate teaching and learning through peer reviews and support targeted improvement plans. Coach and mentor subject leaders and teachers to raise standards and share best practice. Deliver professional learning and lead Maths networks and curriculum events. Build strong links with external partners to stay at the forefront of subject developments. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate Maths educator with a strong track record of impact, ready to influence practice at scale and support the success of thousands of students. Please review the Job Description and Person Specification attached before applying What we are looking for Proven success in improving outcomes in secondary Maths. Strong subject knowledge across KS3–KS5. Experience in coaching and developing teachers. Skilled in using data to inform planning and improvement. Excellent communicator and collaborator. Proactive, reflective, and solution-focused. Join the GLF Schools Community As a part of GLF Schools, you will join a community of staff dedicated to transforming education. With regular progression discussions, there will be a wealth of opportunities for you to grow your career, whether in one of our 43 academies or in our central team. A growing Multi Academy Trust with over 2,000 colleagues and over 16,000 pupils Founded upon the values of Respect, Inclusivity, Integrity and Kindness 43 primary and secondary schools across 7 Local Authority areas across the south of England We work as a community whilst ensuring each school maintains its own unique identity Committed to ensuring all children and young people receive the best possible education GLF Schools Employment Offer GLF Schools has a generous employment offer, which allows all our colleagues to Grow, Learn and Flourish Access to our highly competitive Pension Scheme Flexible working options Generous holiday allowance Work life and family friendly policies Employee wellbeing initiatives Access to a staff benefits portal Community and collaboration working model The Details Start Date: 1st January 2026 Salary: L11-L15 Contract type : Full time and permanent Close date: 8th October 2025 - 12pm Interview date: 16th October 2025 GLF Schools is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Employment is subject to a satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). As a Trust, we are happy to discuss flexible working opportunities. GLF Schools recognises and celebrates the diversity of its schools and their communities. There is a shared commitment across the Trust to develop further a culture of respect, where discrimination is not tolerated, and individuals are treated equitably and fairly and feel a sense of belonging. We strive for an inclusive environment where staff, children and students are comfortable to express their own identity, should they wish, in which diversity and inclusion is of mutual benefit for everyone in our schools. We particularly welcome applicants from under-represented groups including those based on ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion. We reserve the right to withdraw this vacancy at any time ahead of the closing date if there is a good level of response. Therefore, we recommend you submit your application as early as possible. We also reserve the right to interview shortlisted candidates ahead of the closing date. Please be advised that references may be requested on receipt of your application. Please state if you wish this to be delayed until shortlisting/interviews have taken place.