Maths Teacher - Leadership

Tradewind Recruitment LTD.; Hemel Hempstead; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent contract potential

Training via The National College

Pay to scale from day one

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment LTD is seeking a Maths Teacher for a popular 11-18 academy in South West Hertfordshire, with a start date in January 2027. The role combines maths teaching across year groups with a senior leadership responsibility tailored to your strengths, potentially as Assistant Headteacher or Head of Department.

The school has over 1000 students, state-of-the-art facilities, and has been rated Good by Ofsted.

Qualifications

• Hold QTS and have strong subject knowledge.
• Leadership experience at senior or middle level, or readiness to step up.
• Passionate about teaching and making Maths engaging for all learners.
• Excellent communication and teamwork in a school setting.

Responsibilities

• Teach Maths across a range of year groups with engaging lessons.
• Take on senior leadership responsibility aligned to your strengths.
• Contribute to whole-school priorities with the SLT.
• Support and develop colleagues and share good practice.
• Maintain high standards of teaching, behaviour and student wellbeing.

Skills

QTS

Leadership experience

Strong subject knowledge

Communication skills

Team player

Education

QTS (Qualified Teacher Status)

Job description

Maths Teacher with Senior Leadership Opportunity - South West Hertfordshire Location: South West Hertfordshire (commutable from NW London, Watford, Hemel Hempstead, St Albans & Buckinghamshire) Post: Full-time, temporary to permanent Start Date: January 2027

Are you an experienced Maths teacher ready to take on whole-school responsibility? Perhaps you're already an Assistant Headteacher or senior leader, or a Head of Department or middle leader looking for your next step? Tradewind Secondary is looking for an experienced Maths teacher to join a popular, well-organised 11-18 academy in South West Hertfordshire.

Alongside teaching Maths, the school would ideally like the successful candidate to take on a senior leadership role, such as Assistant Headteacher, with the exact area of responsibility shaped around your strengths and experience. The school has over 1000 students, including a sixth form, state of the art facilities and has been rated as 'Good' consistently by Ofsted. Students enjoy coming to school, behaviour around the site is respectful, and reading is a particular strength. Staff benefit from a modern, purpose-built school site and good transport links by road and rail.

The Maths department is well resourced and well organised, and the school can offer a permanent contract to the right candidate.

The Role:

• Teach Maths across a range of year groups, delivering engaging, high-quality lessons
• Take on a senior leadership responsibility, with the focus agreed according to your experience
• Contribute to whole-school priorities alongside the senior leadership team
• Support and develop colleagues, sharing good practice across the school
• Help maintain high standards of teaching, behaviour and student wellbeing

We are looking for Maths Teachers who:

• Hold QTS and have strong subject knowledge
• Have leadership experience, whether at senior or middle leader level, or are ready to step up
• Are passionate about teaching and can bring Maths to life for all learners
• Communicate well and enjoy working as part of a team

Why Join Tradewind?

• Work with a specialist education agency that is well established and well connected locally
• Free access to training through The National College
• Opportunities for permanent contracts
• Pay to scale from day one, paid via PAYE with no umbrella company