Are you an inspiring and visionary Head of Maths seeking a leadership role within an outstanding independent school in Nottingham? This is a superb opportunity for an experienced and passionate Head of Maths to lead and further develop a successful Mathematics department within a respected independent school in Nottingham, commencing in April 2026. About the Role Role: Head of Maths Start Date: April 2026 Contract: Full-time, Permanent Location: Nottingham Key Stages: KS3–KS5 Salary: Competitive, commensurate with experience The successful candidate will provide academic and strategic leadership for Mathematics, delivering a challenging, engaging, and coherent curriculum that supports high levels of attainment and confidence for all learners. They will play a key role in driving standards, inspiring staff, and embedding a culture of excellence within the department. About the School This independent school in Nottingham offers a warm, inclusive, and academically ambitious learning environment, underpinned by strong pastoral care and a commitment to developing confident, independent thinkers. The school values academic rigour alongside enrichment, creativity, and wider personal development, and actively supports staff wellbeing and professional growth. Key Responsibilities Lead the strategic development and day-to-day management of the Maths department. Deliver high-quality Maths teaching across KS3–KS5, including GCSE and A-Level. Support and mentor departmental colleagues, promoting professional development and collaboration. Track and analyse student progress, using data to inform teaching and intervention strategies. Champion mathematical enrichment through clubs, competitions, and wider school initiatives. Contribute positively to the wider academic, pastoral, and co-curricular life of the school. What the School Offers A welcoming, professional, and collaborative working environment. Small class sizes and motivated students. Strong departmental resources and facilities. Clear opportunities for leadership development and progression. A competitive salary and benefits package. Essential Requirements A degree in Mathematics or a related discipline. Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification. Experience teaching Maths at GCSE and A-Level. Leadership experience or clear readiness to take on departmental leadership. A strong commitment to delivering high-quality Maths education. How to Apply Applications are welcomed from ambitious and reflective Maths leaders who are keen to make a lasting impact within an independent school environment. Please submit your CV and a brief supporting statement outlining your suitability for the role.