Head of Maths: Elevate Student Maths Excellence

Arena Academy; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Arena Academy, part of CORE Education Trust, in Birmingham, is seeking a dynamic Head of Maths to raise standards and inspire learners. You will lead the Maths department, model high professional expectations, and drive an ambitious curriculum across key stages 3–4 to ensure excellence and progression.

The successful candidate will join a values-driven trust that emphasises safeguarding, CPD, mentorship, and collaboration with schools across the city to deliver improved life chances for students.

Qualifications

• Experience in strategic leadership of a Maths department.
• Commitment to safeguarding and inclusive practice.
• Ability to lead CPD and mentor staff.

Responsibilities

• Lead maths department to raise attainment and standards.
• Develop and implement CPD to support career progression.
• Represent the department within CORE Education Trust and school community.
• Foster wellbeing culture for students and staff.

Job description

Arena Academy, part of CORE Education Trust, in Birmingham, is seeking a dynamic Head of Maths to raise standards and inspire learners. You will lead the Maths department, model high professional expectations, and drive an ambitious curriculum across key stages 3–4 to ensure excellence and progression.

The successful candidate will join a values-driven trust that emphasises safeguarding, CPD, mentorship, and collaboration with schools across the city to deliver improved life chances for students.