🌟 Teaching and Learning Lead

Cheshire Academies Trust (0.4 FTE)
Location: Multi-site role across Cheshire Academies Trust

Are you ready to shape teaching excellence across a dynamic and forward-thinking multi-academy trust? Cheshire Academies Trust is seeking a passionate and visionary Teaching and Learning Lead to drive high-quality teaching across our family of schools. This is a unique opportunity to join a trust committed to evidence-based practice, continuous improvement, and the professional growth of all staff.

💡 About the Role

As our Teaching and Learning Lead, you will:

• Provide strategic leadership of teaching and learning across all CAT academies for KS2

• Work closely with the School Improvement Director to raise the quality of education, particularly in schools requiring improvement

• Design and deliver CPD and Trust-wide training via the Cheshire Learning and Teaching Alliance (CLTA)

• Champion curriculum innovation and ensure evidence-informed pedagogy across the trust

• Lead on the development and quality assurance of teaching, learning, and assessment frameworks

• Collaborate with expert teachers to develop online and in-person resources

• Model excellent teaching practice and contribute to teacher recruitment

This role includes movement around all of our CAT Academies. You’ll be part of a leadership team committed to collaboration, innovation, and excellence.

👤 About You

You will be:

• An experienced teacher and leader with a strong track record of improving teaching and learning

• You will have experience of working in high SEND and  / or high Disadvantaged settings

• Deeply research-informed and committed to developing others

• Able to think strategically while remaining grounded in classroom practice

• An excellent communicator and relationship-builder who thrives on collaboration

🏆 Why Join CAT?

• Influence and shape teaching across a values-driven trust

• Flexible working (0.4 FTE)

• Access to high-quality professional development

• Opportunities to innovate and contribute nationally through sector networks

• Be part of a leadership team committed to equity, inclusion, and excellence

📅 Closing Date: Midday on Monday 8th December 2025
📧 For further information or an informal conversation about the role, please contact Kate Doyle on katedoyle@cheshireacademiestrust.co.uk or 07779 655803.

👉 Apply now and help shape the future of learning across our Trust.