Head of Mathematics: Lead Curriculum & Student Success

Devon County Council; Devon and Torbay; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Brixham College, a Thinking Schools Academy Trust school in Torbay, Devon, seeks an ambitious Head of Mathematics to lead a high-performing department across all key stages. You will drive strategic curriculum development, elevate teaching standards, and strengthen student outcomes through excellent leadership and collaboration with senior leaders.

The role offers an exciting opportunity to shape an ambitious maths provision, develop colleagues’ expertise, and contribute to the school’s ongoing

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading a maths department or equivalent in a secondary school.
• Strong track record of raising pupil achievement in mathematics.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic and operational leadership for the maths department across all key stages.
• Drive high standards of teaching, learning and curriculum development.
• Support professional development and mentor colleagues to build department expertise.

Skills

Leadership

Curriculum design

Staff development

Assessment analytics

Education

PGCE/SCITT or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft 365

Job description

Brixham College, a Thinking Schools Academy Trust school in Torbay, Devon, seeks an ambitious Head of Mathematics to lead a high-performing department across all key stages. You will drive strategic curriculum development, elevate teaching standards, and strengthen student outcomes through excellent leadership and collaboration with senior leaders.

The role offers an exciting opportunity to shape an ambitious maths provision, develop colleagues’ expertise, and contribute to the school’s ongoing