Head of Maths - Vision Teaching : Job Details

Head of Maths - Secondary School | Edgware | September 2025 StartIn partnership with Vision Teaching

Are you a passionate and driven Maths specialist ready to lead and inspire? A thriving secondary school in Edgware is seeking an exceptional Head of Maths to join their leadership team this September. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the direction of a high-performing department within a supportive and ambitious school environment.

The Role:As Head of Maths, you will lead a dedicated team of teachers in delivering a dynamic, engaging, and rigorous curriculum that supports student success at all levels. You'll be responsible for raising standards, implementing effective teaching strategies, and fostering a love of mathematics across the school community.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead, manage, and develop the Maths department, ensuring high-quality teaching and learning

• Monitor student progress and implement strategies to support achievement at KS3, KS4, and KS5

• Drive curriculum development in line with national expectations and school priorities

• Support and mentor staff within the department, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement

• Use data effectively to identify trends and inform planning and intervention

• Contribute to whole-school improvement as part of the extended leadership team

The Ideal Candidate:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a degree in Mathematics or a related subject

• Proven experience teaching Maths across secondary key stages, including GCSE and ideally A-Level

• Prior leadership or departmental responsibility is highly desirable

• A track record of improving student outcomes and leading successful interventions

• Inspirational, proactive, and reflective with excellent communication and organisational skills

• Committed to inclusive practice and raising achievement for all learners

About the School:This well-regarded secondary school in Edgware is known for its inclusive ethos, strong leadership, and focus on academic excellence. With a supportive senior leadership team and a commitment to professional development, staff are empowered to thrive and progress in their careers. The school has a diverse student body and places a strong emphasis on positive behaviour, pastoral care, and high aspirations.

Why Join Through Vision Teaching?

• Access to a network of London’s top schools and career development opportunities

• Personalised support and career guidance from a dedicated consultant

• Competitive salary in line with leadership scale (dependent on experience)

• Opportunities for CPD and leadership coaching

Start Date: September 2025Location:Edgware, North West LondonContract: Full-time, Permanent

To express your interest or find out more, contact Vision Teaching today or submit your CV to be considered for this exciting leadership role.