Head of Mathematics Faculty and Teacher of Maths
About This Role
Are you ready to define the future of Mathematics at SJN?
Sir John Nelthorpe School is seeking an exceptional leader and classroom practitioner to head our Mathematics Faculty.
This is a rare opportunity for a visionary educator to join a historic school with a reputation for academic excellence and a community-centered heart.
We are looking for a Head of Faculty who doesn't just teach math, but inspires a love for its logic, beauty, and utility across all Key Stages. potential.
Classroom Inspiration: Deliver high-quality lessons that engage students, from those finding their feet in Year 7 to those tackling Further
The Role: Visionary Leadership & Teaching
As the Head of Maths, you will be the driving force behind a department that consistently strives for high achievement. You will lead a talented team of specialists, fostering a culture of collaborative planning and professional growth.
Strategic Leadership:
Shape the curriculum at KS3, KS4, and KS5 (A-Level), ensuring it is challenging, inclusive, and forward-thinking.
Academic Excellence: Use data effectively to track progress and implement interventions that ensure every student reaches their full
Maths in the Sixth Form.
Team Development: Mentor and support staff within the faculty, promoting best practices in pedagogy and assessment.
Why Lead at Sir John Nelthorpe?
A Unique Heritage: Founded in 1669, our school combines a sense of tradition with a modern, ambitious outlook.
High Standards: Our pupils and students are polite, motivated, and eager to learn; behaviour is a strength of the school.
Supportive Leadership:
You will work closely with the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) who are committed to giving you the autonomy and resources needed to succeed.
Career Progression:
We invest heavily in our leaders, providing bespoke CPD and networking opportunities across the region.
Who You Are:
An expert mathematician with a track record of delivering excellent results at GCSE and A-Level.
A natural leader who can motivate a team and maintain high morale.
An innovator who is up to date with the latest developments in mathematics education.
A committed professional who aligns with our values of "Fortis et Fidelis"—strength in character and faithfulness to our community.
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