Head of Mathematics – Secondary School in Oxford (January Start)
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Job Summary
A scholarly secondary school in Oxford is seeking an ambitious highly accomplished Head of Mathematics to lead its quantitative faculty on a full-time permanent basis starting in January.
Job Overview
Mathematics occupies a central position in this schools academic strategy and Sixth Form pathways. The successful candidate will take strategic responsibility for curriculum design numerical fluency problem-solving frameworks and exam performance across Key Stage 3 Key Stage 4 (GCSE Higher/Foundation) and Key Stage 5 (A-Level Mathematics & Further Maths).
Working closely with senior leadership you will lead a dedicated team of math specialists refine schemes of work run targeted revision programs and coach candidates for university STEP/MAT papers. This is a full-time permanent contract.
Key Responsibilities
Provide strategic leadership curriculum mapping and quality assurance across the Mathematics department
Teach mathematically rigorous lessons across Key Stage 3 Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5
Mentor line-manage and evaluate department teachers through peer observations and CPD sessions
Analyze student progress data to implement targeted revision and academic intervention programs
Prepare Sixth Form pupils for STEP/MAT university entrance exams and UKMT Mathematical Challenges
Manage departmental budgets digital software subscriptions and assessment schedules
Role Overview & Specifications
Start Date: January
Contract Type: Full-time permanent contract
Location: Oxford Oxfordshire
Salary / Pay Rate: Leadership Scale (L6L10 equivalent)
Key Curriculum: Edexcel / AQA Mathematics & Further Maths
Candidate Requirements
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or recognized UK credentials with a degree in Mathematics or a quantitative discipline
Demonstrated history of delivering top-tier GCSE and A-Level/Further Maths exam outcomes
Proven experience in departmental coordination or senior subject leadership
An active enhanced DBS check on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
How to Apply: Please send your CV at your earliest convenience to be considered for this full-time permanent Head of Mathematics position in Oxford for a January start.
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