Head of Maths and Business Studies
Salary: UPS + TLR (dependent on experience and responsibilities)
Full-time, Permanent | Start Date: September 2025 or January 2026 (negotiable)
Are you a passionate and experienced educator ready to lead and inspire the next generation of mathematicians and business leaders? Herne Bay High School is seeking an outstanding and visionaryHead of Maths and Business Studiesto help lead our high-performing team in delivering engaging, challenging, and forward-thinking education.
This is a unique opportunity to shape the strategic direction of two vital curriculum areas within a supportive and ambitious school community. You will lead a committed team of teachers along side the Head of Faculty, to drive high standards, and ensure every student reaches their full potential.
What We’re Looking For:
* A dynamic and inspiring teacher ofMathematics and/or Business Studieswith a proven track record of excellent classroom practice.
* Experience of leading a team or the readiness to step into a leadership role with vision and confidence.
* A passion for curriculum innovation and developing teaching and learning across departments.
* A results-driven professional who is committed to student success, including outcomes at KS4 and KS5.
* A collaborative leader who can support and challenge colleagues to improve practice.
* A commitment to raising aspirations and achieving excellence for all students, regardless of background or ability.
What You’ll Be Doing:
* Providing strategic and operational leadership for the Maths and Business Studies departments.
* Leading curriculum development and driving high-quality teaching and learning.
* Mentoring and developing staff, including performance management and professional development planning.
* Monitoring pupil progress and implementing interventions to close gaps.
* Contributing to whole-school initiatives and playing an active role in the extended leadership team.
What We Offer:
* UPS salary plus TLR, commensurate with experience and responsibility.
* A supportive and inclusive environment with a focus on staff wellbeing.
* Excellent CPD opportunities and career progression pathways.
* State-of-the-art facilities and resources to support teaching excellence.
* A welcoming, ambitious school culture that fosters innovation and collaboration.
Please submit your application form tojemma.lowry@hernebayhigh.org.
Safeguarding Commitment
Herne Bay High is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to thorough child protection screening, including checks with past employers and an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. If you share our commitment to child welfare and education, we warmly welcome your application.
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