Assistant Director of Maths, Business/ Economics and ICT

Tolworth Girls' School & Sixth Form is a World Class School with high expectations, encouraging our students to be aspirational with their learning and to enjoy all aspects of school life. We are looking to appoint a well-qualified and effective Assistant Director of Maths to join our highly successful and innovative Faculty.

This post offers an excellent opportunity for a talented and organised teacher, to work within a motivated and supportive Maths, Business & ICT team. We are seeking to appoint a highly motivated professional who has a real love for their subject and the capacity to use creative approaches in their teaching. We are looking for a passionate Maths teacher who can use their proficiency in the classroom to develop a committed team of Maths teachers to deliver exceptional outcomes for our students. Our Maths curriculum should build a love for the subject and open doors to STEM careers and university pathways and this an opportunity to be a key part of delivering this vision. The post involves key elements of curriculum leadership as well as the opportunity to line manage one of the Business, Economics or ICT subject areas.

The Maths Team at TGS

Our department boasts a dedicated and well-staffed team with a strong collaborative spirit. We have a culture of high expectations and provide opportunities for professional growth, including the development of A level and Further Maths teaching skills. We achieved the school’s best-ever Maths results at GCSE in 2024 but are aware our students can do even better and we are looking for a leader who shares our high expectations for Maths outcomes. We encourage the continued development of both new and experienced teachers and offer access to relevant professional development courses.

You

Our ideal candidate will be a committed practitioner who shares our vision ‘Let your light so shine – Be the best you can be’. You will have the ability to teach Maths up to A Level/ Key Stage 5. You will collaborate with the faculty leadership team to implement a clear vision and support continuous improvement while fostering staff development and a coordinated approach to teaching. Through collaborative management and regular feedback, you will ensure consistency in departmental processes and promote career growth for staff. If you are a passionate teacher looking to make a real impact in a thriving and supportive environment, we would love to hear from you.

Accreditations

Our last OFSTED Inspection in September 2023 confirmed that Tolworth Girls' School & Sixth Form continues to be an outstanding school. Our recent Quality Assurance Review (QAR) with Challenge Partners confirmed that we are a Leading School. We also have World Class School Accreditation, supporting our absolute committed to providing the very best education for our students.

Why Join Tolworth Girls’ School?

At Tolworth Girls' School, employee wellbeing is at the heart of our values, and this commitment has been recognised by Ofsted. We prioritise the support and appreciation of our staff, offering a variety of benefits to ensure everyone feels valued. Our perks include the Teachers' Pension Scheme, free eye tests, a cycle-to-work scheme, free flu vaccinations, discounted gym memberships, and free on-site parking.

In addition, we provide access to an Employee Assistance Programme, which offers free counselling services. Our staff also benefit from numerous opportunities for personal and professional growth, including coaching and development programmes. We believe in fostering a sense of community, supporting charity events, and regularly coming together for a chat and a cuppa in our dedicated staffroom.

Safeguarding Statement

Tolworth Girls' School & Sixth Form are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As part of the Academy’s due diligence, shortlisted candidates may be subject to an online search to identify any incidents or issues, which are publicly available, online. If there is anything concerning, candidates will be asked to comment on it at interview. 

All offers of employment are subject to pre-employment checks, including satisfactory references and a DBS.

Tolworth Girls' School & Sixth Form is committed to creating a diverse workforce. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, religion, belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy, maternity, age, disability, marriage or civil partnership.

Tolworth Girls' School & Sixth Form reserve the right to close this advert early, should suitable candidates apply. We therefore advise all potential candidates to submit as early as possible. Application is via TES, referees will be contacted prior to interview or as stated in application. 

Direct applications only. No recruitment agencies.