Head of Mathematics

  • Trades Workforce Solutions
  • Apr 25, 2026
Full time Education

Job Description

HEAD OF MATHEMATICS

As Head of Mathematics, you will lead a dedicated department and drive outstanding outcomes across Key Stages 3-5.

The successful Head of Mathematics will:

  • Lead and manage the Maths department as an effective Head of Mathematics
  • Develop and implement a clear vision for Maths as Head of Mathematics
  • Raise attainment and progress across all year groups as Head of Mathematics
  • Support and develop staff through coaching and mentoring as Head of Mathematics
  • Monitor teaching, learning, and assessment as a strategic Head of Mathematics
  • Contribute to whole-school improvement as a key Head of Mathematics
WHY THIS HEAD OF MATHEMATICS ROLE?
  • Inner London salary (MPS/UPS + TLR)
  • Strong and supportive Senior Leadership Team
  • Well-resourced Maths department
  • Clear progression beyond Head of Mathematics
  • Excellent CPD and leadership development opportunities
  • Diverse and vibrant school community in London Borough of Lambeth
WHO THEY ARE LOOKING FOR

The ideal Head of Mathematics will:

  • Hold QTS and have strong experience teaching Maths
  • Be an outstanding classroom practitioner ready for a Head of Mathematics role
  • Have a proven track record of raising attainment suitable for a Head of Mathematics
  • Demonstrate strong leadership, organisation, and communication skills as Head of Mathematics
  • Be ambitious, driven, and committed to excellence as a Head of Mathematics
LOCATION: LAMBETH

Located in the vibrant London Borough of Lambeth, the school benefits from excellent transport links, making this Head of Mathematics role easily accessible from across London.