KS5 Maths Lead — Further Maths Specialist

Teaching Vacancies; Banstead; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Teacher pension

Wellbeing support

Job summary

Harris Academy Purley is seeking a qualified teacher to join as KS5 Lead for Mathematics. You will work with the Director of Learning to drive student progress in Key Stage 5 and develop a high‑quality, inclusive curriculum that supports attainment across the subject.

The role requires effective leadership, mentoring of staff, and a commitment to safeguarding and professional development within a collaborative, ambitious school community in South London.

Qualifications

• Hold QTS (or equivalent) and a relevant undergraduate degree.
• Have successful teaching experience at secondary level, ideally including experience in multi-ethnic urban schools and/or in an 11-18 school.

Responsibilities

• To be accountable, alongside the Director of Learning, for student progress and development in the subject area across a specified key stage including meeting student achievement targets for the key stage which are agreed by the Line Manager.
• To ensure that the relevant curriculum for the key stage is varied and personalised, with a rich range of extra-curricular opportunities and activities to supplement the timetabled sessions.
• To mentor and coach an NQT or TF colleague to ensure successful achievement of QTS/NQT status.
• To actively support the development of literacy within the subject area, to raise standards across the Academy.

Skills

QTS

KS5 leadership

Mathematics expert

Inclusive practice

Education

Qualified teacher status

Job description

Harris Academy Purley is seeking a qualified teacher to join as KS5 Lead for Mathematics. You will work with the Director of Learning to drive student progress in Key Stage 5 and develop a high‑quality, inclusive curriculum that supports attainment across the subject.

The role requires effective leadership, mentoring of staff, and a commitment to safeguarding and professional development within a collaborative, ambitious school community in South London.