At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and inspire the Mathematics, Sciences & Health faculty to drive student success.
- Company: Join Hugh Baird College, an Ofsted Outstanding provider in Liverpool.
- Benefits: Generous holiday allowance, flexible working, and access to health plans.
- Other info: Enjoy professional development opportunities and a supportive work environment.
- Why this job: Make a significant impact on students' futures while leading a talented team.
- Qualifications: Degree, teaching qualification, and proven leadership experience required.
The predicted salary is between 45526 - 47645 £ per year.
Application Deadline: 17 August 2026
Department: A-Level Provision
Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time
Location: Sefton Sixth Form
Compensation: £45,526 - £47,645 / year
Description:
Join an Outstanding Team at Hugh Baird College, an Ofsted Outstanding provider, committed to inspiring, challenging, and transforming lives. Our students are at the heart of everything we do, fostering a workplace where ideas are valued, creativity is nurtured, and professional growth is supported.
As Head of Faculty, you will provide strategic and operational leadership across Mathematics, Sciences and Health, creating a culture where high expectations, innovation and collaboration thrive. You will lead and inspire curriculum teams to deliver outstanding teaching, learning and assessment, driving student achievement, progress, attendance and high-grade performance across the faculty.
About You:
- A degree and recognised teaching qualification.
- Proven experience of leading curriculum quality improvement.
- A track record of raising standards and improving performance.
- Strong understanding of achievement, progress measures and value-added performance.
- Experience of managing and developing staff to achieve ambitious goals.
- Excellent communication, coaching and leadership skills.
- A passion for student success and an unwavering commitment to educational excellence.
Rewards and Benefits at Hugh Baird College:
- Generous holiday allowance: Up to 50 days annual holiday allowance, excluding bank holidays.
- Flexible Working: Options depending on business need for better work-life balance.
- Medicash: Access to health plans designed to boost your access to treatment and support.
- Pension Scheme: Access to the Teachers' or Local Government Pension schemes.
- Professional Development: Opportunities designed to enhance your skills, knowledge and career growth.
- Industrial Commercial Updates: 35 hours per year for commercial visits to bring innovative ideas back to the College.
- Reward and Recognition: Employee reward scheme and annual staff celebration event.
- Lifestyle Fitness Gym: Discounted access to our fully-equipped on-campus gym.
- Health and Wellbeing: Opportunities for staff groups such as yoga, walking and meditation.
- Travel: Discounted rail or bus travel, interest-free season ticket loans and free on-campus parking.
- Retail Discounts: Access to cashback and discounts at well-known retailers.
- Blue Light Card: Eligibility to apply for exclusive discounts.
Head of Faculty: Mathematics, Sciences & Health employer: Hugh Baird College
Hugh Baird College is an outstanding employer that prioritises employee wellbeing and professional development, offering generous holiday allowances, flexible working options, and access to excellent pension schemes. Located in Liverpool, the college fosters a supportive community where creativity is nurtured, and employees are recognised for their contributions, making it an ideal place for those looking to make a meaningful impact in education.
