Head of Mathematics in Sherborne

Head of Mathematics in Sherborne

Sherborne Full-Time 30000 - 40000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Sherborne Group

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead and inspire the Mathematics Department while teaching and fostering academic excellence.
  • Company: Sherborne Schools Group, known for its commitment to student welfare and academic success.
  • Benefits: Opportunity to shape young minds and contribute to a collaborative educational environment.
  • Other info: Join a dynamic team dedicated to nurturing academic potential across the Sherborne Schools Group.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in students' lives and lead innovative teaching practices.
  • Qualifications: Outstanding classroom teacher with strong subject knowledge and leadership skills.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 Β£ per year.

Overview

Sherborne Schools Group is seeking to appoint a dynamic, creative and inspirational Head of Mathematics at Sherborne Boys. The successful candidate will lead and manage the Mathematics Department while teaching across the School. They will be an outstanding classroom teacher with excellent subject knowledge, a proven track record of delivering high-quality teaching and learning, and a strong commitment to enabling all pupils to achieve their full academic potential.

The postholder will provide strategic leadership for the department, fostering a culture of academic excellence, innovation and collaboration. While their primary place of work will be Sherborne Boys, the postholder will also be expected to contribute to and support initiatives across the wider Sherborne Schools Group.

Details

  • Closing date: Wednesday 5 August 2026
  • Interviews are likely to take place week commencing 17 August 2026.

Safeguarding and Selection

Sherborne Schools Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants for this post must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including reference checks with previous employers, criminal record check and social media checks. All positions within the schools are exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

Head of Mathematics in Sherborne employer: Sherborne Group

Sherborne Schools Group is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises the safety and welfare of its community. With flexible working hours and a commitment to employee growth, this role not only provides a competitive salary but also the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a prestigious educational environment. Join us in fostering a respectful atmosphere while enjoying the unique benefits of working within a historic school setting.

Sherborne Group

Contact Details:

Sherborne Group Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Head of Mathematics in Sherborne

Leadership Skills
Classroom Management
Subject Knowledge in Mathematics
Teaching Skills
Strategic Planning
Collaboration
Innovation