Head of Mathematics
Queen's College London
Westminster
- Expired
- Salary:
- Competitive
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2020
- Apply by:
- 2 March 2020
Job overview
This is an opportunity to join one of the most high-achieving and forward-looking independent schools in London. We are looking for an outstanding Head of Mathematics to lead our thriving Mathematics department at this over-subscribed, academically selective school for girls aged 11 to 18.
Queen’s College, London is seeking to appoint a well-qualified and inspirational classroom practitioner as Head of Mathematics. This is a crucial position of responsibility: the person appointed will provide academic leadership of the department and will work closely with the senior leadership team as part of our commitment to excellence in the STEM subjects. Mathematics is a popular A-level choice at Queen’s and every year a number of pupils also take Further Mathematics.
As the first school in the UK to grant academic qualifications to women, Queen’s has a proud history of educating some of this country’s pioneering female mathematicians. This appointment represents an exciting opportunity for the right candidate to lead our Mathematics department and ensure we retain our position at the forefront of mathematical education for young women.
Applications should be made on the Queen’s College application form and sent to the Assistant Bursar by post or e-mail (rhall@qcl.org.uk). Applications must reach the College by noon on Monday 2 March 2020.
Queen’s College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
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About Queen's College London
Queen's College, London is a leading independent day school for girls between the ages of 11 and 18, occupying four large houses on Harley Street in central London. A member of the Girls’ Schools Association (GSA), QCL prides itself on its friendly and supportive atmosphere which is highly valued by girls, parents and staff. Staff have a wide range of employee benefits, including healthcare, membership of the Employee Assistance Programme, and an innovative Staff Wellbeing Programme.
Staff appointed to QCL join an exciting and forward thinking school, steeped in tradition but with a keen eye on the future. We are committed to professional development, and all members of staff have the freedom to work creatively and collaboratively to inspire, support and challenge the pupils in our care. The first-class facilities, delightful students and professional, talented and caring staff all combine to make QCL a wonderful place to work.
More details about Queen’s College, London and Queen’s College Preparatory School, including public examination results and leavers’ destinations, can be found on our websites: www.qcl.org.uk and www.qcps.org.uk.
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