Job Description
Summary:
Head of Maths needed at a school committed to excellence and student success.
About the School:
The school is driven by a mission to deliver exceptional education, fostering discipline, excellence, and a strong sense of pride in every student.
The Opportunity:
As the Head of Maths, you will play a key role in shaping the future of mathematics education at the school. This is an opportunity to lead, inspire, and drive academic excellence within the Maths department, ensuring students receive the highest quality of teaching and learning.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee and organise curriculum delivery within the Maths department.
- Develop and maintain up-to-date schemes of work for the subject.
- Promote effective teaching and learning strategies that cater to diverse student needs.
- Lead and support the professional development of Maths staff.
- Monitor and analyse student academic performance, providing regular reports.
- Implement targeted intervention strategies to improve student outcomes.
- Collaborate with colleagues to share best practice and enhance teaching methods.
- Ensure alignment with the school’s vision and values in all aspects of departmental work.
Qualifications & Skills:
Required
- A good honours degree.
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
- Willingness to engage in continuous professional development (CPD).
- Relevant postgraduate qualifications.
- Evidence of professional development and experience in education.
Preferred
- Experience in a leadership or senior teaching role.
- A track record of improving student outcomes in Maths.
- Experience in curriculum development and departmental management.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary and pension scheme.
- Access to the Blue Light Card scheme.
- Employee Assistance Programme and wellness benefits.
- Gym discounts, free eye tests, and cycle to work scheme.