Job Description
Deputy Head of Maths / Second in Department - September 2026 | West London | MPS/UPS + TLR
Are you an ambitious Maths Teacher ready to step into a Deputy Head of Maths role?
Do you have a proven track record of raising attainment in Mathematics and want to fast-track your career towards Head of Department or SLT?
A forward-thinking secondary school and sixth form in West London is seeking a talented and driven Second in Department (Maths) to join their team from September 2026.
About the Role:
* Full-time, permanent Deputy Head of Maths / Second in Department
* September 2026 start
* Teach Mathematics across KS3-KS5, including GCSE and A-Level
* Support the Head of Department with curriculum planning and departmental leadership
* Lead on key areas such as raising attainment, intervention strategies, and curriculum development
* TLR available (MPS/UPS pay scale)
About the School:
This high-achieving secondary school in West London is known for its strong leadership and commitment to staff development. The school offers:
* A progressive and supportive Senior Leadership Team
* A clear pathway to Head of Department and SLT progression
* A well-resourced and collaborative Maths department
* A focus on high standards, innovation, and student achievement
* Excellent transport links across West London
The Ideal Candidate:
* Qualified Maths Teacher (QTS or equivalent)
* Strong experience teaching KS3-KS5 Mathematics
* Proven ability to raise student attainment and outcomes
* Ready to step into a Deputy Head of Department role or currently in a similar position
* Passionate about teaching, leadership, and curriculum development
Why Apply?
* Excellent opportunity to fast-track into middle and senior leadership
* Join a forward-thinking West London secondary school
* Work in a high-performing and supportive department
* Access to strong CPD and leadership development programmes
Apply Now
If you are a motivated Maths Teacher or aspiring Deputy Head of Maths looking for a new challenge in West London, apply today.
Submit your CV now to be considered for this exciting September 2026 Maths leadership opportunity.