Head of Maths

Ribbons & Reeves; London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Head of Maths to lead a thriving department in Hackney. This full-time, permanent role promises a competitive Inner London salary plus a substantial TLR, with ample opportunities for professional growth. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in teaching Mathematics at various levels, coupled with exceptional leadership skills to inspire both students and staff. If you're passionate about making a significant impact in education and ready to take the next step in your career, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Professional Development Opportunities

Supportive Leadership Team

Modern Teaching Facilities

Qualifications

• Experience teaching KS3 to KS5 Mathematics.
• Proven track record of raising student attainment.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Maths department and drive student outcomes.
• Develop and deliver an ambitious Maths curriculum.

Skills

Mathematics Teaching

Leadership

Curriculum Development

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Degree in Mathematics or related field

Job description

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Head of Maths – September 2025 Start – Hackney

Are you an experienced Maths Teacher ready to take the next step in your career? Or an established Head of Maths looking for an exciting new challenge? A high-achieving secondary school in Hackney is seeking a dedicated and ambitious Head of Maths to lead their successful department from September 2025.

This is a full-time, permanent role offering an Inner London salary plus a hefty TLR, with opportunities for further progression. The school has a strong track record of academic excellence, with Maths being one of its most popular and high-performing subjects. As Head of Maths, you will play a key role in shaping the curriculum, driving student outcomes, and leading a team of talented Maths teachers.

The ideal Head of Maths will:

• Be an outstanding Maths Teacher with experience teaching KS3 to KS5.
• Have a proven track record of raising attainment and improving student progress.
• Demonstrate strong leadership skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire both students and staff.
• Be confident in developing and delivering an ambitious Maths curriculum.
• Have excellent organisational and communication skills.

The school offers:

• A supportive and forward-thinking leadership team.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
• Modern teaching facilities and well-resourced Maths classrooms.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a dynamic and passionate Head of Maths to make a real impact. If you are ready to lead a thriving department and drive excellence in Maths education, apply today!

Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure permanent roles, such as this Head of Maths role in Hackney. For other roles like this, check out our website and search ‘Ribbons & Reeves.’ We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Head of Maths role.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Education

• Industries

  Higher Education, Primary and Secondary Education, and Education

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