Head of Mathematics & STEM Innovation

St Cuthbert's Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy; Rochdale; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

St Cuthbert's Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy in Rochdale, seeks an inspiring Head of Mathematics to lead our department and contribute to our strategic vision and Catholic values. You will shape the curriculum, drive attainment, and model outstanding teaching for staff and students.

You will work with senior leaders to develop evidence-based practice, mentor colleagues, and foster a love of Maths through innovative approaches and real-world applications.

Qualifications

• Exceptional practitioner with strong subject knowledge and experience of raising achievement across the age and ability range.
• Motivated by a belief that the life chances of all young people can be improved.
• A well-qualified, industrious, and talented team player who believes in lifelong learning and can help pupils develop the skills and attitudes they will need in their future lives.
• Possesses the talent, interpersonal skills, and range of pedagogical approaches necessary to contribute to the overall success of the staff and team.
• Can demonstrate a strong track record of positive impact to date.

Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire the Mathematics department to raise attainment across the age and ability range.
• Develop and implement a rigorous curriculum that prepares students for academic success and real-world application.
• Contribute to the school's strategic vision for STEM education within a Catholic school context.
• Collaborate with teaching and support staff, reflecting on practice and pursuing improvement through innovation and research.

Job description

St Cuthbert's Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy in Rochdale, seeks an inspiring Head of Mathematics to lead our department and contribute to our strategic vision and Catholic values. You will shape the curriculum, drive attainment, and model outstanding teaching for staff and students.

You will work with senior leaders to develop evidence-based practice, mentor colleagues, and foster a love of Maths through innovative approaches and real-world applications.