Job Title: Head of Maths
Location: Hampstead
Start date: September 2023
Salary: Competitive
Contract Type: Permanent
Closing Date: Interviews to be held w.c. 6th March
The Role:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Head of Maths to join a small independent boys’ prep school in Hampstead from September 2023. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing a challenging and engaging maths curriculum for students in Years 4-8.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement a challenging and engaging maths curriculum that meets the needs of students in Years 4 – 8
- Monitor and evaluate the quality of maths teaching and learning within the school
- Identify areas for improvement and implement strategies to enhance student outcomes
- Foster positive relationships with students, parents and staff, creating a supportive and inclusive learning environment
- Contribute to the wider life of the school through involvement in extra-curricular activities and school events
The Candidate:
The successful candidate will have a strong academic background in maths and a proven track record of delivering outstanding education to students in Years 4-8. They will also possess excellent leadership and management skills.
Essential Criteria:
- A relevant degree in maths or a related subject
- Experience teaching maths to students in Years 4-8
- A proven track record of delivering outstanding education and achieving excellent student outcomes
- Strong leadership and management skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- A commitment to the school’s ethos and values
Desirable Criteria:
- Experience leading a team of teachers
- Experience working in an independent school setting
The School:
Our client, a small independent boys’ prep school, is dedicated to providing an exceptional education to its students. They pride themselves on their commitment to academic excellence and pastoral care, ensuring that all students are supported and challenged to achieve their full potential. The school is well-resourced and equipped with facilities to support teaching and learning.
The school offer a competitive salary package and an excellent working environment. The successful candidate will have access to ongoing professional development opportunities and support.
If this sounds like a good fit for you, then we welcome an application from you. Please contact Ella Hayes at Connaught Education for further details.
Connaught Education is a trading brand of Connaught Resourcing and operates as an Employment Business and an Employment Agency. We are a committed equal opportunities employer who respect and value cultural diversity. We are committed to supporting the welfare of children and young people. In support of current Safeguarding legislation we will carry out background checks and an Enhanced DBS Disclosure as part of our recruitment and selection procedures.