Head of Department - Maths Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire Full-time Permanent Start date: September 2026 MPS/UPS (Fringe) + TLR 2REED Education are proud to be working in partnership with an Ofsted-rated "Outstanding" secondary school in Welwyn Garden City to recruit an ambitious and inspirational Head of Maths for a full-time, permanent position starting in September 2026.The SchoolThis is a high-performing and well-respected secondary school with a strong reputation for academic excellence, exemplary behaviour, and a genuinely supportive senior leadership team. The school places a strong emphasis on staff development and internal progression.The RoleAs Head of Maths, you will provide strategic and operational leadership for the Maths department, driving high standards of teaching, learning, and achievement across all key stages. You will lead curriculum development, support and develop staff, and play a key role in whole-school improvement.The role includes:Leading and developing the Maths departmentTeaching Maths across KS3 and KS4 (KS5 desirable)Monitoring progress, outcomes, and intervention strategiesSupporting and mentoring both experienced teachers and ECTsContributing to the wider leadership of the schoolThe Ideal CandidateQTS (Qualified Teacher Status) - essentialProven experience teaching Maths at secondary levelPrevious leadership experience or readiness to step into a HoD roleA strong track record of raising attainment and leading improvementExcellent communication and organisational skillsA commitment to high standards and inclusive educationWhat's on OfferMPS / UPS (Fringe) + TLR 2Permanent, full-time postExcellent CPD and leadership development opportunitiesA supportive SLT and well-established departmentOpportunity to lead Maths in an Outstanding school environmentNext StepsIf you are an experienced Maths teacher or current/aspiring Head of Department looking for your next leadership opportunity from September 2026, we would welcome your application. Apply now or contact REED Education for a confidential discussion.