Head of Mathematics

Head of Mathematics - ColchesterFull-Time Leadership Opportunity QTS Required

Are you a Qualified Maths Teacher looking to step into a Leadership role?

Are you a Senior Maths Teacher looking for your next school?

A driven and high-performing secondary school in Colchester is seeking to appoint an outstanding Head of Mathematics to start in April Term paying to scale.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Maths teacher with strong leadership skills, or an ambitious second-in-department ready to take the next step, to drive excellence and raise attainment across KS3-KS4.

The Role:

• Lead and manage the Mathematics' department, ensuring high standards of teaching and learning
• Develop and implement a challenging, knowledge-rich Maths curriculum
• Monitor pupil progress and implement strategies to raise achievement
• Support, coach, and develop members of the Maths team
• Analyse data to inform intervention and curriculum planning
• Contribute to whole-school improvement and strategic planning

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) - essential
• A degree in Mathematics or a closely related subject
• Proven experience teaching Maths at secondary level (KS3 and KS4)
• A track record of strong pupil outcomes
• Leadership experience or clear readiness for middle/senior leadership
• Excellent behaviour management and organisational skills
• A passion for inspiring confidence and resilience in Mathematics

What We Offer:

• A supportive and collaborative Senior Leadership Team
• A well-resourced and established Maths department
• Ongoing CPD and leadership development opportunities
• A positive school culture focused on achievement and wellbeing
• Opportunities for career progression

If you are a driven and visionary Maths specialist ready to lead a department and make a significant impact, we would love to hear from you.

What's next? Click "Apply Now" or contact Ellie from Academics, Chelmsford!