Head of Maths - Secondary School
Wokingham | September 2026 Start
Are you an ambitious and inspiring Maths Teacher ready to take the next step in your leadership journey?
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Head of Maths to lead a thriving and well-established English department in a forward-thinking secondary school in Wokingham, starting September 2026. This role is ideal for an experienced teacher or current second-in-department who is passionate about English, curriculum development, and raising standards for all learners.
The school is committed to high academic expectations, excellent behaviour, and a culture where staff wellbeing and professional growth are genuinely valued. With a supportive senior leadership team and a collaborative staff body, this is an excellent environment in which to lead, innovate, and make a lasting impact.
The successful Head of Maths will:
Lead and develop a high-performing Maths department across KS3-KS5
Drive outstanding teaching, learning, and outcomes in Maths
Design and implement an ambitious, engaging curriculum
Support, coach, and inspire members of the Maths team
Monitor progress, use data effectively, and implement strategies for improvement
Play a key role in whole-school development as a middle leaderPerson specification:
Qualified teacher with QTS and a specialism in Maths
Proven experience teaching English at KS3 and KS4 (KS5 desirable)
Evidence of strong classroom practice and excellent behaviour management
Experience in, or readiness for, a leadership or management role
Highly organised, reflective, and committed to continuous improvement
Passionate about making a meaningful difference to students' outcomesWhat the school offers:
Head of Department role with TLR
Competitive salary (MPS/UPS + TLR)
Supportive and experienced senior leadership team
Excellent professional development and leadership training
A positive working environment with a strong focus on staff wellbeing
September 2026 start
Wokingham location with excellent transport linksIf you are an Maths Teacher ready to take on a leadership role-or an experienced Head of Maths seeking a new challenge-we would love to hear from you.
Head of Maths | Wokingham | September 2026 Start