Assistant Headteacher & Maths Lead for School Improvement

The Astley Cooper School; Hemel Hempstead; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Teachers' Pension Scheme

CPD programme

Employee Assistance Programme

Vivup scheme

Job summary

The Astley Cooper School in Hemel Hempstead is inviting applications for an Assistant Headteacher with a teaching commitment in Maths. This is a key leadership role within our high-achieving, diverse secondary school, designed for an outstanding classroom practitioner ready to broaden their leadership experience.

You will lead Maths, contribute to whole-school improvement, and work with the senior leadership team to raise standards, develop curriculum and support staff and students across the

Qualifications

• Is an excellent and enthusiastic Maths teacher with high expectations of all students.
• Is an inspirational and visible leader who can motivate and develop others.
• Has a proven commitment to improving outcomes for young people.
• Builds positive and professional relationships with students, staff, parents and the wider community.
• Has experience of leading an aspect of school improvement or has demonstrated the potential to do so.
• Is committed to developing staff and creating a culture of continuous improvement.
• Can think strategically while remaining focused on the day-to-day experiences of students and staff.
• Is resilient, solution-focused and able to respond positively to challenge.
• Shares our belief that every student deserves the opportunity to succeed, regardless of their background or starting point.

Responsibilities

• Teaching Maths and contributing to the leadership of the Maths and wider curriculum.
• Leading or supporting whole-school improvement priorities and staff development.
• Developing curriculum and quality assurance to raise student standards.
• Analysing data, monitoring progress and supporting safeguarding and student welfare.
• Working with parents, governors and external partners to secure excellent outcomes.

Job description

The Astley Cooper School in Hemel Hempstead is inviting applications for an Assistant Headteacher with a teaching commitment in Maths. This is a key leadership role within our high-achieving, diverse secondary school, designed for an outstanding classroom practitioner ready to broaden their leadership experience.

You will lead Maths, contribute to whole-school improvement, and work with the senior leadership team to raise standards, develop curriculum and support staff and students across the