Head of Mathematics
JOB_53077454674809Job type
PermanentLocation
SheffieldWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Secondary TeachingIndustry
Education & TrainingPay
L5 - L9 pay scaleClosing date
16 Apr 2025
Head of Maths - vibrant Sheffield school
Head of Maths Department
Location: Oasis Academy Don Valley, Sheffield
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: L5 - L9 (£56,316 - £60,644)
Hays are delighted to be working in partnership with the Oasis Academy Trust to find the next head of the Maths faculty in Sheffield. Having worked closely with the school, we can provide a unique insight into both the day-to-day life within the school as well as the strategic plans to improve the outcomes for each and every student in their care.About Us:
Oasis Academy Don Valley is a vibrant and inclusive school located in Sheffield, serving a diverse community with a significant proportion of students who have English as an Additional Language (EAL). We are committed to providing a supportive and enriching environment where every student can thrive academically and personally.
Oasis Academy Don Valley is a vibrant and inclusive school located in Sheffield, serving a diverse community with a significant proportion of students who have English as an Additional Language (EAL). We are committed to providing a supportive and enriching environment where every student can thrive academically and personally.
The Role:
We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Head of Maths to lead our dynamic Maths department. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving high standards of teaching and learning, fostering a love for mathematics, and ensuring that all students achieve their full potential.
We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Head of Maths to lead our dynamic Maths department. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving high standards of teaching and learning, fostering a love for mathematics, and ensuring that all students achieve their full potential.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage the Maths department, including curriculum planning, assessment, and staff development.
- Develop and implement strategies to support students with EAL and ensure their success in mathematics.
- Monitor and evaluate the quality of teaching and learning within the department.
- Collaborate with other departments and senior leadership to promote a cohesive and inclusive educational experience.
- Provide professional development opportunities for Maths teachers and support staff.
- Engage with parents, carers, and the wider community to support student achievement and well-being.
Requirements:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a degree in Mathematics or a related field.
- Proven experience in teaching mathematics at secondary level, with a track record of excellent student outcomes.
- Strong leadership and management skills, with experience in leading a department or team.
- Understanding of the challenges and strategies for supporting students with EAL.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Commitment to the ethos and values of Oasis Academy Don Valley.
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a supportive and forward-thinking team.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- A chance to make a real difference in the lives of our students.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
Application Process:
Please submit your CV or contact the managing consultant, Julia Peat at Hays for a confidential discussion.
Please submit your CV or contact the managing consultant, Julia Peat at Hays for a confidential discussion.
Closing date 9am 16 April, 2025
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Talk to Julia Peat, the specialist consultant managing this position
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