At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a dynamic Mathematics Department and inspire students to love Maths.
- Company: Join Croydon High School, a top independent girls' school.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salaries, professional development, and generous pension schemes.
- Other info: Be part of a supportive community committed to diversity and inclusion.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on students' lives and foster a passion for Mathematics.
- Qualifications: Must be an accomplished Maths teacher with A level teaching experience.
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 Β£ per year.
Lead a thriving Mathematics Department and inspire girls to develop confidence, curiosity and a lifelong appreciation of Mathematics.
As Head of Mathematics, you will lead a department of five dedicated teaching staff, with specialist classrooms and a strong culture of mathematical enrichment.
Mathematics is one of the most popular A level subjects at Croydon High school, and you will have the opportunity to build on this success, further develop interest in Further Mathematics and support pupils preparing for competitive university entry.
From problem-solving in the younger years to IGCSE, A level, UKMT challenges and wider enrichment, you will champion excellence across the mathematical journey while developing your colleagues and contributing to the school's academic and pastoral life.
We are seeking an enthusiastic and accomplished Mathematics teacher with the ability to teach up to A level and a proven track record of academic success.
You will bring leadership potential, sound judgement and organisational skills to manage a successful department, alongside a commitment to inclusive teaching and high standards.
A well-qualified graduate in a relevant subject, you will hold QTS or be willing to gain the qualification within a reasonable period.
Above all, you will be able to inspire pupils, motivate colleagues and contribute positively to the caring and supportive ethos of Croydon High School.
- Competitive salaries and pay progression
- Extensive professional development opportunities
- Training grants for obtaining further qualifications
- GDST central training and development programme
- Generous pension schemes
- Life assurance benefit
- Free school lunches
- Up to 50% discount on fees for children at GDST schools
- Interest free loans for training, computer purchase or season tickets
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Retail and lifestyle discounts
- Financial guidance and support
- Competitive salaries and pay progression
- Extensive professional development opportunities
- Training grants for obtaining further qualifications
- GDST central training and development programme
- Generous pension schemes
- Life assurance benefit
- Free school lunches
- Up to 50% discount on fees for children at GDST schools
- Interest free loans for training, computer purchase or season tickets
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Retail and lifestyle discounts
- Financial guidance and support
The closing date for applications is Noon, Monday 21 September 2026.
We are seeking an enthusiastic and accomplished Mathematics teacher with the ability to teach up to A level and a proven track record of academic success.
You will bring leadership potential, sound judgement and organisational skills to manage a successful department, alongside a commitment to inclusive teaching and high standards.
A well-qualified graduate in a relevant subject, you will hold QTS or be willing to gain the qualification within a reasonable period.
Above all, you will be able to inspire pupils, motivate colleagues and contribute positively to the caring and supportive ethos of Croydon High School.
The GDST is committed to diversity, inclusion and real change: a family where every individual is valued, respected and included.
The GDST is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
We are seeking an enthusiastic and accomplished Mathematics teacher with the ability to teach up to A level and a proven track record of academic success.
You will bring leadership potential, sound judgement and organisational skills to manage a successful department, alongside a commitment to inclusive teaching and high standards.
A well-qualified graduate in a relevant subject, you will hold QTS or be willing to gain the qualification within a reasonable period.
Above all, you will be able to inspire pupils, motivate colleagues and contribute positively to the caring and supportive ethos of Croydon High School.
The GDST is committed to diversity, inclusion and real change: a family where every individual is valued, respected and included.
The GDST is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
As part of the GDST, the UK's leading network of independent girls' schools, we can offer a variety of benefits, such as:
- Competitive salaries and pay progression
- Extensive professional development opportunities
- Training grants for obtaining further qualifications
- GDST central training and development programme
- Generous pension schemes
- Life assurance benefit
- Free school lunches
- Up to 50% discount on fees for children at GDST schools
- Interest free loans for training, computer purchase or season tickets
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Retail and lifestyle discounts
- Financial guidance and support
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Head of Mathematics employer: Croydon High School
Croydon High School is an excellent employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment where you can make a meaningful impact on students' learning experiences. With a strong focus on professional development and a commitment to health and safety, this part-time role provides the opportunity to grow within a vibrant educational community while enjoying the benefits of working in a well-resourced school setting.