Head of Mathematics Location: Slough, Berkshire Contract: Full-time, permanent Start date: January 2027 Salary: Competitive leadership salary (MPS/UPS plus TLR 1b), £42,513 – £54,328 plus TLR About the school This vibrant, growing secondary school close to the centre of Slough serves students aged 11 to 18. State-of-the-art, purpose-built facilities provide an outstanding learning environment in which to deliver an exciting curriculum and broader learning opportunities. The school is part of a well-established multi-academy trust and is committed to ensuring that everyone achieves academic success and discovers new skills and talents. Through partnerships with the local community, organisations and businesses, students develop the enterprise skills needed for the 21st-century world of work. Ofsted (April 2025) graded Behaviour and attitudes: Good, Personal development: Good, and Leadership and management: Good, with Quality of education: Requires Improvement – a clear focus for the school's current improvement journey, and a key priority for the incoming Head of Mathematics. The role We're looking for an inspirational and ambitious Head of Mathematics to lead our forward-thinking department and drive rapid improvement in quality of education. You'll take strategic responsibility for the maths curriculum across KS3–KS5, line manage and develop a team of teachers, and raise standards of achievement and progress for all students. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced practitioner or an aspiring leader ready to take the next step, with the support of a committed senior leadership team and a well-established multi-academy trust. We'd love to hear from you if you: * Hold QTS with a degree in mathematics or a related subject * Have a proven track record of strong student outcomes in maths across KS3–KS4 (KS5 experience desirable) * Can lead, motivate and develop a team, driving curriculum improvement and boosting student achievement * Are a good or outstanding classroom practitioner who makes lessons engaging and thought-provoking * Have high expectations and a warm, consistent approach to behaviour * Would like to contribute to enrichment such as maths clubs, competitions or enterprise activities * Are ready to play a key role in the school's improvement journey, with quality of education as a clear priority What's on offer * Competitive leadership salary: MPS/UPS plus TLR 1b (£42,513 – £54,328 plus TLR) * A vibrant, growing school with state-of-the-art, purpose-built facilities * Excellent CPD and support as part of a well-established multi-academy trust The closing date for applications is 12pm (midday) on 22 November 2026, with an intended start date of 1 January 2027. Early application is advised. Tempest Resourcing is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, and proof of the right to work in the UK. Visas cannot be sponsored for this role
Head Of Mathematics in Slough employer: Tempest Resourcing Limited
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