Head of Maths

RF Training; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Head of Maths to lead a passionate team at a SEMH school in Maidstone. This role involves shaping the curriculum and inspiring students in their mathematical journey, preparing them for work or further education. The ideal candidate will have experience in SEN education, hold Qualified Teacher Status, and possess strong Maths knowledge. Join a supportive environment dedicated to fostering independence and personal growth among students, many of whom are in care. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on students' lives.

Benefits

Dedicated consultant for guidance

Assistance with CVs and interview preparation

Transparent recruitment process

Simple payroll system

Qualifications

• Experience teaching in an SEN school or with complex additional needs.
• Strong subject knowledge in Maths.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging Maths lessons and support educational growth.
• Track student progress and adapt lessons for additional needs.

Skills

Teaching Skills

Curriculum Development

Classroom Management

Adaptability

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Head of Maths
Maidstone / Full-Time, Temporary
ASAP Start
£150.00 - £220.00 per day

Pearson Whiffin Education is seeking an experienced Head of Maths for an SEMH School based in Maidstone. This is an exciting opportunity to lead the maths department at a medium-sized school that is passionate about the alternative curriculum they offer their students.

As Head of Maths, you will play a key role in shaping the curriculum and inspiring students in their mathematical journey. The school prepares students for work or further education, fostering independence and personal growth. Many students are in care or assisted living, and the school’s aim is to equip them for a successful transition into adulthood. The ideal candidate will have previous experience teaching in an SEN school or experience working with pupils with complex additional needs. The ideal candidate will hold a Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and have strong subject knowledge within Maths.

Your responsibilities as Head of Maths will include:

1. Delivering engaging Maths lessons to prepare students for work or further education
2. Supporting students' educational growth
3. Tracking student progress and providing support where needed
4. Adapting lessons to suit students with additional needs
5. Creating a positive, inclusive classroom environment
6. Managing resources and ensuring effective lesson delivery
7. Working with senior leadership to support student development
8. Helping improve student outcomes in Maths

Benefits of working with Pearson Whiffin Education:

1. A specialist team with over 20 years of experience in Kent’s education sector
2. A dedicated consultant to guide you through the registration and compliance process
3. Assistance with CVs, application forms, and interview preparation
4. Strong local knowledge, helping us find the right role for you
5. Transparent, honest recruitment process
6. Simple payroll system to ensure you’re paid correctly every week

If you're interested in this Head of Maths role in Maidstone or would like more information, please contact Daniel Goodwin at 01732 795109 or via 07568113083.