Head of Maths Faculty

Details
Location

Hassocks, West Sussex

Contract Type

Full Time

Salary

Highly competitive salary and benefits, inc membership of the TPS

Job Description

Summary:

Head of Maths Faculty role with emphasis on academic leadership and excellence.

About the School:

A school located in a beautiful countryside setting with a strong academic tradition and a commitment to inclusive education. It offers a vibrant community and excellent career development opportunities.

The Opportunity:

As the Head of Maths Faculty, you will lead and inspire a team of department heads to deliver exceptional academic outcomes for students. This role is ideal for an experienced and visionary leader looking to take the next step in their career and make a meaningful impact on student success.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and support the Heads of Departments to ensure academic excellence across the faculty.
  • Develop and implement strategies for curriculum development and assessment.
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement and professional growth within the faculty.
  • Represent the faculty in senior leadership meetings and across the school.
  • Ensure all pupils receive a high-quality education with a focus on student well-being.
  • Collaborate with other faculty leaders to drive whole-school improvement initiatives.
  • Promote innovation and best practices in teaching and learning.
  • Monitor and evaluate academic performance to ensure consistent improvement.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics or a related field.
  • Extensive experience in teaching A-Level Maths and Further Maths.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills.
  • Proven ability to manage and develop teams.
  • Commitment to academic excellence and student outcomes.

Preferred

  • Experience in senior leadership or management roles.
  • Background in curriculum development and assessment strategies.
  • Experience in a school with a strong academic reputation.
  • Familiarity with safeguarding and child protection policies.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits including membership of The Teachers Pension Scheme.
  • Free dining and refreshments during term time.
  • Fee remission across the school in line with the School Fees Discount Policy.