Head of Maths

• Head of Maths
• Easter/April Start
• Location: Hounslow
• MPS/UPS + TLR1 (Outer London Allowance)
• Permanent contract from day 1

Zest Education is partnering with a forward-thinking secondary academy in Hounslow to recruit an inspiring Head of Maths to lead a thriving department from Easter/April.

This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate Mathematician who is ready to shape a high-impact curriculum across Key Stages 3-5, drive standards, and cultivate a love of Mathematics that lasts well beyond the classroom.

As Head of Maths, you will:

• Lead the strategic direction of Mathematics across the school
• Shape and deliver an ambitious, knowledge-rich curriculum
• Inspire curiosity, confidence and resilience in learners
• Support and develop a committed team of teachers

The academy is modern, growing, and deeply committed to both academic excellence and character development. Its state-of-the-art facilities and strong industry partnerships - including links with major organisations such as Sky - help students connect their learning to the wider world.

A highly motivated practitioner who:

• Holds QTS and has recent UK experience delivering strong Maths teaching across a range of abilities
• Has secure subject expertise and a proven ability to raise attainment
• Uses assessment and intervention intelligently to support progress
• Demonstrates inclusive practice and strong behaviour routines
• Leads with positivity, clarity and high expectations

• Competitive pay: MPS/UPS + TLR1, with the benefit of the Outer London uplift
• Career progression: A growing academy where staff development is prioritised and leadership pathways are clear
• Excellent facilities: A modern, purpose-built environment designed to support exceptional teaching and learning
• Staff wellbeing:
• Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 support)
• Free annual flu jabs
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Free use of the on-site fitness suite

If you are interested in this position or want to find out more, contact Zest Education, London.

Zest Education are an APSCo audited agency and are dedicated to safeguarding children. All candidates must hold an enhanced DBS (or allow us to process one for you) and be registered to the DBS Update Service, be able to provide references to cover the last two years and successfully pass all other necessary safeguarding checks prior to clearance for work.