Director of Mathematics & Curriculum Architect

Avanti Grange Secondary School; Cradle End; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Avanti Grange is seeking an ambitious Director of Mathematics to lead one of the most important departments in our school. You will be accountable for the quality of mathematics teaching and for the outcomes of every student who studies it, building a curriculum that develops secure fluency, reasoning and problem-solving from Year 7 onwards.

With Avanti 6 | Bishop’s Stortford opening in September 2027, you will also shape and launch post-16 mathematics, establishing a coherent curriculum from

Qualifications

• Qualified to degree level in mathematics with QTS.
• Proven track record leading mathematics as Head of Department or equivalent.
• Strong subject knowledge and understanding of how students learn mathematics.
• Ability to coach and give feedback to colleagues and hold them to account.
• Willingness to contribute to Extended Leadership Team responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Set vision and direction for mathematics and department development plan.
• Lead a sequenced curriculum and assessment model.
• Develop a high-performing team through coaching and professional development.
• Contribute to whole-school leadership and responsibilities.

Skills

Curriculum leadership

Coaching and staff development

Strategic planning

School improvement

Education

Mathematics degree with QTS

Job description

Avanti Grange is seeking an ambitious Director of Mathematics to lead one of the most important departments in our school. You will be accountable for the quality of mathematics teaching and for the outcomes of every student who studies it, building a curriculum that develops secure fluency, reasoning and problem-solving from Year 7 onwards.

With Avanti 6 | Bishop’s Stortford opening in September 2027, you will also shape and launch post-16 mathematics, establishing a coherent curriculum from