Maths – Doncaster

Are you an inspiring and visionary Head of Maths seeking a leadership role within an outstanding independent school in Doncaster

This is a superb opportunity for an experienced and passionate Head of Maths to lead and further develop a successful Mathematics department within a respected independent school in Doncaster commencing in April 2026.

About the Role

Role: Head of Maths
Start Date: April 2026
Contract: Full-time Permanent
Location: Doncaster
Key Stages: KS3KS5
Salary: Competitive commensurate with experience

The successful candidate will provide strategic and academic leadership for Maths delivering an ambitious and intellectually rigorous curriculum that fosters confidence problem-solving skills and a genuine appreciation of mathematics. They will inspire both students and colleagues ensuring the department continues to achieve excellent academic outcomes.

About the School

This independent school in Doncaster offers a warm inclusive and academically ambitious environment supported by strong pastoral care and a commitment to developing confident resilient and well-rounded learners. The school values academic excellence alongside enrichment and co-curricular engagement with a strong emphasis on staff wellbeing and professional development.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the Maths department setting a clear vision for teaching learning and curriculum development.

• Deliver outstanding Maths teaching across KS3KS5 including GCSE and A-Level.

• Mentor and support departmental colleagues fostering a culture of excellence and collaboration.

• Monitor student progress and outcomes using assessment data to inform teaching and raise achievement.

• Promote mathematical thinking problem-solving and enrichment through competitions and wider school initiatives.

• Contribute actively to the academic pastoral and co-curricular life of the school.

What the School Offers

• A supportive and collegiate working environment within a well-resourced department.

• Small class sizes and highly motivated students.

• Excellent facilities and opportunities for curriculum innovation.

• Ongoing professional development and leadership growth.

• A competitive salary and benefits package.

Essential Requirements

• A degree in Mathematics or a closely related discipline.

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification.

• Significant experience teaching Maths at secondary level including GCSE and A-Level.

• Proven leadership experience or clear readiness to lead a department.

• A genuine passion for mathematics and high-quality education.

How to Apply

If you are an enthusiastic and forward-thinking Maths leader seeking an opportunity to make a meaningful impact within an independent school setting we would be delighted to hear from you.