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Head of Mathematics

Head of Mathematics

Tes Schools Recruitment

East Sussex

Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
September 2023
Apply by:
19 February 2023

Job overview

Tes is supporting the appointment of a Head of Mathematics to join a school based in East Sussex.

This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic, well-qualified and inspirational teacher with a proven track record to lead this flagship Department. Maths is the school's most popular subject at A level and girls achieve outstanding GCSE and A level results, in both Maths and Further Maths.

Candidates should be keen to encourage creativity, helping every girl to become confident and successful in Mathematics, and will have the opportunity to make their own mark on the department and more widely on teaching and learning through the School. The successful candidate will teach A Level Mathematics and Further Mathematics, as well as being equally willing and able to teach younger students with flair and dedication.

This is a thriving and happy Department that achieves the best for each girl by creating a stimulating learning environment, that encourages, and nurtures informed and independent thought in all students. 

The school is a leading Catholic Independent boarding and day School for girls aged 11-18 situated in beautiful East Sussex countryside, less than 50 miles from London and 30 miles from Gatwick. The School is an inclusive, international community with a tradition of academic achievement and a holistic approach to education. They welcome applications from equally diverse and creative teachers. Results are excellent at both GCSE and A Level, with girls going on to study at Oxbridge and the best Russell Group universities. In addition they offer a vibrant and eclectic extra-curricular provision and have an enviable reputation for pastoral care.

They offer excellent working conditions in an outstanding environment. The school has its own salary scale and pension, and the package for this position will reflect the qualifications and experience of the successful candidate. All staff are expected to contribute to the extra-curricular life of the School. Accommodation is available for those involved in the boarding life of the School.

All applicants need to have the Right to Work in the UK to be considered for the role.

By applying to this job advertisement you are providing consent for the Tes Recruitment team to propose and discuss your application with the employer.

Tes Recruitment Services (UK) represent Schools and Academies across the globe, supporting them to secure a great teacher/leader for every role. 

To learn more about this role please email managedrecruit@tes.com for an information pack that includes school name, role specifics and context. 

Please include REF: RB1766518 in the email subject line.


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