Head of Maths, KPI EDUCATION

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Location: Watford
Job Description:

Head of Maths – Watford, Hertfordshire

Full‑time, permanent position starting September 2025.

Salary: £34,398 – £52,490 including TLR.

Are you an ambitious Maths teacher ready to take the next step into leadership?

Overview

A high‑achieving, forward‑thinking secondary school in Watford is seeking an exceptional Head of Maths to join the leadership team from September. The school has a strong reputation for academic excellence, positive behaviour and staff development. Mathematics is a highly valued subject with strong GCSE outcomes and a committed team of teachers delivering engaging and challenging lessons.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage the Maths department across KS3 and KS4.
  • Drive attainment, progress and curriculum development.
  • Monitor teaching standards and support staff development.
  • Deliver engaging and high‑quality Maths lessons.
  • Use data effectively to improve student outcomes.
  • Contribute to whole‑school leadership initiatives.
  • Shape the future direction of the department.

About the School

  • Successful and ambitious secondary school in Watford.
  • Supportive and experienced senior leadership team.
  • Strong behaviour systems and positive learning culture.
  • Well‑resourced Maths department with collaborative staff.
  • Commitment to staff wellbeing and professional development.
  • Excellent CPD and leadership progression opportunities.
  • Inclusive and diverse school community.
  • Easily accessible via public transport and major road links.

Candidate Requirements

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
  • Strong track record of successful Maths teaching.
  • Previous leadership or departmental responsibility desirable.
  • Ability to inspire both students and colleagues.
  • Excellent subject knowledge and curriculum understanding.
  • Strong organisational and communication skills.
  • Commitment to achieving outstanding outcomes for all learners.

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Posted: May 23rd, 2026