Head of Mathematics in Cardiff

Cardiff Sixth Form College invites applications for the post of Head of Mathematics.

This opportunity comes at the most exciting period in the history of the college as we look to relocate to brand new, purpose-built premises in Cardiff Bay from September, 2026. Cardiff Sixth Form College has led the UK independent school league tables for A Level results for over a decade and has big plans for the future. The Head of Mathematics will be central to achieving the strategic objectives of the college.

Able to deliver Mathematics and Further Mathematics to A Level and IGCSE, the successful candidate will be a creative and dynamic practitioner, keen to lead a high-performing and dedicated team. The Head of Mathematics leads and manages a large department which achieves some of the highest results in the UK. Almost all sixth form students study A Level Mathematics and many study Further Mathematics with a significant number also studying STEP Mathematics. At IGCSE, many candidates study Further Mathematics in addition to IGCSE Mathematics.

Our vision is to be recognised as the best academic school in the world. All of our teachers play a key role in fulfilling that vision by contributing to a culture of high achievement, intellectual rigour and exceptional teaching and learning. We seek to appoint professionals who are passionate about education and keen to engage and challenge highly academic students.

This is an exciting opportunity for the right candidate to work with an exceptional team to teach and inspire some of the brightest young people in the country.

Applications are welcome from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences. We celebrate our diversity and welcome interest from individuals with protected characteristics.

Interviews will be taking place week commencing 08/12/2025