Head of Mathematics – Permanent Role
Location: North Yorkshire
Salary: MPS/UPS + TLR 2b
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Start Date: September 2025
An ambitious secondary school in North Yorkshire is seeking to appoint a dedicated and forward-thinking Head of Mathematics to lead their department from September 2025. This is a full-time, permanent role and an excellent opportunity for an experienced teacher ready to take the next step into middle leadership, or for an existing subject leader seeking a fresh challenge in a new setting.
The successful candidate will lead a team of Maths specialists, shaping curriculum delivery and ensuring consistently high standards across Key Stages 3 and 4. The school has a strong emphasis on academic achievement, and Maths is a key priority area with excellent uptake and outcomes.
This leadership post offers the chance to drive continued improvement within a collaborative and well-supported environment. The incoming Head of Mathematics will benefit from the trust’s strong focus on professional development and distributed leadership.
The school offers:
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A supportive and experienced senior leadership team
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A well-resourced Maths department with access to high-quality digital tools
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A clear pathway for progression into senior leadership
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Targeted CPD and leadership coaching
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A culture of high expectations, mutual respect, and professional trust
The ideal candidate will:
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Hold QTS and have strong subject knowledge across the Maths curriculum
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Have experience of delivering excellent outcomes at GCSE and beyond
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Demonstrate a clear vision for curriculum and departmental improvement
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Be confident in leading, developing and motivating a team
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Be committed to inclusive education and high aspirations for all learners
To apply, please submit a copy of your CV. A member of the PWR team will be in touch to discuss the role and next steps in more detail.
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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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