Head of Maths

GET STAFFED ONLINE RECRUITMENT LIMITED; Brighton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a vibrant Community Academy as the Head of Maths, where you will inspire students and lead a dedicated team. This role offers the chance to shape the future of mathematics education, ensuring every student achieves their potential through innovative teaching and strategic planning. With a strong focus on community engagement and student success, you will play a key role in fostering a love for mathematics and improving educational outcomes. Enjoy a supportive work environment with flexible opportunities and excellent benefits, making this a fulfilling career choice for passionate educators.

Benefits

Benefits Scheme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Flexible Working Opportunities

Free On-Site Parking

Pension Schemes

Refer a Friend Scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in managing a department and leading a team of educators.
• Strong understanding of curriculum development and pupil progress.

Responsibilities

• Manage the Mathematics Department and liaise with senior leadership.
• Plan strategically to improve learning outcomes for all students.

Skills

Leadership

Mathematics Education

Curriculum Development

Teaching Strategies

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Degree in Mathematics or related field

Job description

Head of Maths

Location: Brighton And Hove, UK

Salary: Leadership Pay Scale (Dependent on Candidate Experience)

Education Phase: Secondary

Working Pattern: Full-Time

Contract Type: Permanent

Application Deadline: Monday, 19th May 2025

About Our Client

Our client’s Community Academy is set on the outskirts of the vibrant city of Brighton, next door to Falmer station and to Brighton and Hove Albion’s AMEX Stadium. Situated close to the A27, the school has good road and rail transport links. Close to country, city and seaside, the context for this is rich and diverse with many opportunities to engage with the community and build cultural capital for students.

In addition to all there is to offer in the local area, the Community Academy is proud to host our client’s Cricket Centre and runs both a junior pathway for cricket entrants and a cricket pathway through sixth form. As the home to Sussex Vipers, their cricket academy has very close ties to Sussex Cricket and the MCC.

Not only does the school boast illustrious cricketing facilities, it also hosts a high successful Construction Academy as part of its strong vocational offer.

The Community Academy estates are new with its current buildings opened in 2011.

The Community Academy is very much a community school with a truly comprehensive intake. With 43% of its cohort designated as being in the pupil premium category, the Community Academy works hard to support all students to achieve strong engagement and strong outcomes. With a strong focus on their four key improvement levers around culture, coaching, curriculum and data-informed instruction, the Community Academy team are building towards a consistent provision that supports great progress for all students.

Our Client is Looking for a Head of Mathematics!

Are you a creative, inspiring individual with a love for numbers? Do you thrive on shaping young minds and making mathematics come to life? If you’re an enthusiastic Educator with a passion for Mathematics, they want you to join their exceptional team!

Overall, Purpose of the Role:

To be responsible for managing the Mathematics Department.

To Liaise with SLT, HODs, HOYs, SENDCO, subject staff, and support staff.

To strategically plan for the development of the following areas demonstrating impact of these on learning and progress of pupils.

To narrow the gaps in the achievement of all groups of learners through:

• Securing high-quality teaching which directly impacts upon pupil progress.
• Curriculums which facilitate the progress of all learners.
• Ensuring responsive interventions across your subject.
• To work with other colleagues to maximise positive work ethic and a love of learning for your subjects.

Benefits

Looking for a fulfilling career with great perks? Join our client’s Family!

Here's why working for our client is the right choice for you:

• Benefits Scheme – Enjoy exclusive offers and discounts tailored just for you!
• Cycle to Work Scheme – Save money and stay fit with their bike-friendly benefits.
• Employee Assistance Programme – Your wellbeing matters! Access free, confidential support whenever you need it.
• Flexible Working Opportunities – Balance work and life with flexibility that suits you.
• Free On-Site Parking – No more hunting for parking, they’ve got your spot covered.
• Pension Schemes – Secure your future with access to the Teachers’ Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme.
• Refer a Friend Scheme – Know someone who would love it here? Earn rewards by bringing them on board!

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