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Head of Maths
Head of Maths | Hertfordshire | September 2026
Are you an ambitious Maths teacher or experienced middle leader ready to take the next step in your career?
A high-performing Secondary School in Hertfordshire is seeking an exceptional Head of Maths to lead a thriving department from September 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a school with a strong culture of high expectations, excellent behaviour, and a genuine commitment to staff development.
As Head of Maths, you'll have the opportunity to shape a knowledge-rich curriculum, drive outstanding outcomes across KS3-KS5, and support the development of a committed team of teachers. The school offers a collaborative environment where leaders are trusted, supported, and encouraged to innovate.
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Why this Head of Maths role stands out
- Exceptional CPD and leadership development opportunities
- Clear progression routes into Senior Leadership
- High-performing school with strong behaviour systems
- Centrally resourced curriculum and collaborative planning
- Supportive SLT and strong staff wellbeing culture
- Opportunity to make a significant impact across the school
- Join a forward-thinking and ambitious school community
The Role
- Lead teaching and learning across the Maths department
- Drive curriculum development and raise attainment
- Support and coach teachers to improve classroom practice
- Use assessment and data strategically to maximise student progress
- Promote a culture of ambition, resilience, and academic excellence
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Candidate Specification
- QTS and a strong academic background in Maths
- Proven success as an outstanding classroom practitioner
- Experience supporting teaching and learning within a department
- Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills
- Ambition to contribute to whole-school improvement
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Head of Maths | Hertfordshire
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