About the role
Teachers of Maths who are looking to take the next step in their career are warmly welcomed to apply.
The school is committed to professional development. The successful candidate will have ongoing support from the senior leadership team and will benefit from appropriate training and development opportunities. You will be given support, time, and space to grow as a leader and improve the Maths provision across the school. You will have the support to ensure you are able to focus on delivering outstanding teaching and learning.
Responsibilities of this Head of Maths role include:
1. To lead a team of staff in the delivery of the Maths Curriculum so that it engages, enthuses, motivates, and enables pupils to progress
2. Line management of departmental staff – foster an open and equitable culture and manage conflict (if applicable)
3. To collaboratively plan and prepare effective teaching schemes and lessons within the context of the school curriculum
4. To use regular assessments to set targets for pupils, monitor pupil progress towards individual targets and respond accordingly to the results of such monitoring.
5. To fully implement all school policies for creating a culture of high expectations
6. To maintain regular and productive communication with pupils, parents, and carers, to report on progress, sanctions, and rewards and all other communications
About the school
This large community focused secondary school and sixth form is based in a diverse part of the Enfield area, therefore a candidate with knowledge/experience of working within a busy city environment will be welcome.
Their goal is to provide outstanding education and life changing opportunities for all of their young people. They want to be recognised for academic excellence and having a reputation for giving pupils the critical skills and knowledge necessary to be successful in education, employment, and life.
Requirements for this Head of Maths position include:
7. Teaching qualification with QTS / QTLS (essential)
8. Evidence of being, or having the potential to be, an outstanding leader
9. Knowledge of curriculum with a proven ability to differentiate effectively
10. Ability to establish and maintain high quality planning and recording
11. Good inter-personal, communication, planning, and organisational skills
In return, the trust offer:
12. MPS / UPS Outer London salary plus management allowance
13. Teachers’ Pension Scheme
14. CPD & career opportunities across the trust
15. Free onsite parking
16. Subsidised cafeteria for lunches
17. Cycle to work scheme