Assistant Head of Mathematics: Curriculum & Coaching Lead

Education Partnership; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare cash back plan provided by/

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to Work scheme

Access to government pension schemes

Free parking

Training and progression opportunities

Staff wellbeing initiatives

Job summary

Pleckgate High School is looking for an Assistant Head of Mathematics to join our leadership team on a full-time, permanent basis. You will help shape the maths curriculum, design assessments, and drive improvement across KS3 and KS4.

You will lead QA, support staff development (including ECTs), and work to raise attainment through data-driven interventions and targeted teaching strategies.

Qualifications

• Evidence of outstanding results in GCSE mathematics groups (foundation & higher)
• Demonstrated outstanding teaching practice and excellent behaviour management
• Knowledge of effective teaching and learning strategies in mathematics
• Evidence of commitment to extracurricular and enrichment provision
• Experience observing lessons, coaching, and mentoring colleagues with positive impact on development
• Experience of improvement planning and implementing strategies to raise pupil achievement

Responsibilities

• Assist in development and review of maths curriculum and update documentation.
• Assist in development, design and review of mathematics assessments, leading moderation at KS3 and KS4.
• Support in managing pupil data to identify underperformance and coordinate interventions.
• Contribute to monitoring and evaluation of teaching in mathematics, including QA and feedback sharing.
• Support professional development of teachers in the mathematics department including ECTs.
• Share responsibility for maintaining high standards of teaching and learning across all classes.
• Contribute to the department's improvement plan and self-evaluation to raise attainment and progress.

Skills

Outstanding GCSE maths results

Teaching excellence

Behaviour management

Subject pedagogy

Coaching & mentoring

Improvement planning

Data-driven intervention

Education

QTS (or equivalent)

Relevant undergraduate degree

Job description

Pleckgate High School is looking for an Assistant Head of Mathematics to join our leadership team on a full-time, permanent basis. You will help shape the maths curriculum, design assessments, and drive improvement across KS3 and KS4.

You will lead QA, support staff development (including ECTs), and work to raise attainment through data-driven interventions and targeted teaching strategies.