Head of Faculty Mathematics

We are looking for an outstanding mathematics leader who is an excellent classroom practitioner and who is keen to make a difference to children, building on existing strengths and leading improvements. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate a track record of not only improving student outcomes in mathematics but also the ability to further develop our highly committed and enthusiastic team.

What the school offers its staff

We are a school where the mission statement: ‘I have come that they may have life and have it the full’ is lived out daily. We believe that all students and staff should have the opportunity to flourish and be the best version of themselves.

- Supportive, committed, caring and friendly community

- An organisation with the commitment to high quality professional development

- An organisation who centralises the importance for staff wellbeing

- A small, welcoming school

- On-site parking and access to the canteen

The successful candidate will be:

An innovative leader of mathematics

- Proven excellence in the classroom

- Focussed on the development of a stimulating curriculum

- Highly motivated with well-developed interpersonal skills to support the motivation of colleagues and the student community

- Committed to learning and the raising of standards

St John Fisher is an 11-18 comprehensive school with a rich Catholic ethos. There are 800 students on roll including the Sixth Form. The school has excellent facilities and well-equipped rooms. The school was judged Good by Ofsted in October 2013, November 2017 and June 2023. It was also judged Outstanding by the Diocese in December 2013, 2018 and again in March 2022. Visits to the school are welcome.

We are a consistently good school on a journey to outstanding and so this is an exciting time to join us as we build on recent success and continue our drive to raise standards.