Head of Maths

TN United Kingdom; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative academy in the scenic coastal town of Redcar is seeking a passionate Head of Mathematics. This leadership role offers the chance to inspire students and staff alike, fostering a culture of excellence and high aspirations. With strong support from experienced leaders, you will be instrumental in driving academic success and enhancing student outcomes. The academy is committed to your professional development, providing pathways to senior leadership roles and opportunities to make a significant impact in education. Join a dedicated team focused on putting 'Students First' and shaping the future of young learners.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Head or Deputy Head of Maths preferred.
• Strong commitment to student success and leadership development.

Responsibilities

• Provide academic and pedagogical direction for the Maths department.
• Inspire and motivate the team to achieve outstanding results.

Skills

Leadership

Teaching (KS3 and KS4)

Curriculum Development

Student Engagement

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Degree in Mathematics or related field

Job description

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Head of Mathematics Position at Outwood Academy Redcar

If you’ve got the talent, we’ve got all the support you need to become our Head of Maths.

Becoming Head of Maths at this fantastic school will be a rewarding challenge. We are committed to supporting you in becoming a great leader and elevating our achievements. From your first day, you will be mentored by an experienced member of our School Improvement Team and receive strong support from our Principal and Senior Leadership team.

We seek an individual with high aspirations for students, who is committed and passionate about learning; someone with the skills and determination to make a significant difference in students' lives and share our goal of ‘Students First’.

If you are a current Head or Deputy Head of Maths, or an ambitious teacher seeking the next step, we would like to speak with you.

About the Academy

Outwood Academy Redcar serves students aged 11-16 in the scenic coastal town of Redcar near Middlesbrough, North-East England.

Our academy is dedicated to fostering innovation and creativity, providing an inspiring environment where students develop technical skills and a passion for design and technology, preparing them for future challenges.

We pride ourselves on a warm, inclusive, and supportive environment, emphasizing opportunities beyond the classroom and maintaining high standards through close teamwork, creating a calm and conducive learning atmosphere.

Role Overview

This leadership role involves providing academic and pedagogical direction for the department, working closely with the Senior Leadership team to prioritize ‘Students First’. You will inspire and motivate your team, demonstrating the skills and determination to impact students positively.

You should be an excellent teacher with experience at KS3 and KS4, capable of challenging and supporting your team to achieve outstanding results. The Head of Department will work strategically with Trust mathematics leaders and a network of outstanding Heads of Mathematics and Senior Leaders across the Outwood Family of Schools.

There are ample opportunities for professional development within the Trust, including pathways to Senior Leadership or broader roles such as Director of Mathematics across multiple academies, allowing you to develop leadership skills and support more colleagues and students.

Joining us means becoming part of an innovative, ambitious organization committed to educational excellence. Your leadership and support will be key to achieving excellent GCSE outcomes and contributing to our ongoing success.

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