Head of Maths Location: Hertfordshire Salary: MPS4 – UPS3 Fringe TLR Contract: Permanent Start Date: September An ambitious and forward thinking secondary school in Hertfordshire is seeking an exceptional Head of Maths to lead a successful department from September. This is an exciting opportunity for a talented Head of Maths who is passionate about raising achievement, inspiring young people and developing an outstanding maths curriculum. The school has built a strong reputation for academic excellence, excellent behaviour and a supportive staff culture. Pupils are motivated, respectful and eager to learn, while staff benefit from strong leadership, excellent CPD opportunities and a collaborative working environment where wellbeing is genuinely valued. This role would suit an experienced Head of Maths or an ambitious Maths teacher ready to take the next step into leadership. The Role – Head of Maths As Head of Maths, you will: • Lead and develop a high performing Maths department • Drive outstanding teaching and learning across Key Stages 3–5 • Support and develop teachers within the department • Use data effectively to raise attainment and progress • Promote a love of mathematics across the school community • Play a key role within the wider leadership of the school The School Offers • A welcoming and supportive staff team • Well behaved and engaged students • Strong leadership and clear vision • Excellent facilities and resources within the Maths department • High quality CPD and career progression opportunities • A positive and inclusive school culture • On site parking and excellent transport links The Ideal Head of Maths The successful Head of Maths will: • Hold UK QTS • Be an excellent classroom practitioner • Have strong subject knowledge and leadership skills • Be passionate about improving outcomes for all students • Have the ability to motivate and inspire both staff and pupils • Be committed to high standards and continuous improvement Safeguarding & Application Process If you’re interested in this Head of Maths position, we’d love to hear from you. Recruitment is ongoing, and suitable candidates will be invited to interview without delay. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all staff to share this commitment. As a Head of Maths, you will play an active role in maintaining a safe and supportive environment. All appointments are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check and satisfactory references. This post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. To apply for this Head of Maths opportunity, please send your CV to Alison at Clarus Education. If shortlisted, your consultant will be in touch within 48 hours.