Job Description
Summary:
Head of Mathematics role available at a prestigious school. Lead a dedicated team and drive academic excellence.
About the School:
A school with a long-standing reputation for academic excellence and personal development, offering a supportive and globally-minded environment for students and staff alike.
The Opportunity:
As the Head of Mathematics, you will lead a passionate team and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of mathematics education. This is an exciting opportunity to drive high standards in teaching and learning across all key stages and inspire both students and colleagues.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and develop the mathematics department, ensuring high standards of teaching and learning.
- Oversee the curriculum, ensuring it is engaging, challenging, and aligned with the school’s academic goals.
- Support and mentor staff, providing professional development opportunities.
- Monitor and evaluate student progress, ensuring continuous improvement in achievement.
- Collaborate with other departments to integrate mathematics across the curriculum.
- Promote a culture of innovation and excellence in mathematics education.
- Represent the department in school-wide meetings and external events.
- Ensure the effective use of resources and technology in teaching and learning.
Qualifications & Skills:
Required
- Proven experience in a senior leadership role within education.
- Strong subject knowledge in mathematics.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and manage a department.
- Experience in curriculum development and assessment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Preferred
- Experience in a school with a strong academic reputation.
- Familiarity with international curricula or teaching standards.
- Experience in leading initiatives to improve student achievement.
- Knowledge of equestrian or extracurricular program support.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Contributory pension scheme.
- Discount on school fees.
- Free on-site parking and lunch provided.
- Access to swimming pool and gym facilities.