Job Title
Maths teacher and Head of statistics
Location
Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Salary
£31,000 - £49,000 TLR (for Head of Statistics responsibility)
Contract
Full Time, Permanent
Start Date
September 2026
About the School
A secondary school in Tunbridge Wells with a strong reputation for academic achievement and a supportive, inclusive environment is looking for a maths teacher and head of statistics. The school places a high value on staff development, wellbeing, and collaboration, offering excellent facilities and a range of enrichment opportunities for both students and staff. The Maths department is a key strength within the school, with a focus on delivering engaging, high-quality lessons and achieving strong outcomes across all key stages.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality Maths lessons across Key Stages 3-5
- Lead development of Statistics within the department (KS4 & KS5)
- Work closely with the Head of Maths to support teaching, learning, and assessment
- Contribute to curriculum planning and the development of schemes of work
- Monitor and track student progress using data to drive improvement
- Support and develop colleagues, sharing best practice across the department
- Contribute to departmental leadership, including behaviour management and daily operations
- Participate in the wider school community and enrichment activities
Key Requirements
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
- Strong subject knowledge in Mathematics, with a particular strength in Statistics
- Experience teaching Maths at secondary level (KS4/KS5 desirable)
- Ability to lead or contribute to curriculum development
- Proven ability (or clear potential) to raise student attainment
- Excellent communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills
- A collaborative and proactive approach to team working
Additional Information
Academics are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, therefore all applicants will be subject to a full face-to-face registration and an Enhanced DBS (Formerly known as CRB).
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