Head of Maths
Salary: £31,650 - £49,084 + TLR + SEN1 + Excellent Benefits
Location: Wakefield
Availability: Full Time
About the Role
At [School Name], they believe that every step forward—no matter how small—is a victory worth celebrating. Their teachers are driven by the idea of making even the smallest positive impact in the lives of students. For some young people, simply sitting through a lesson can be a huge achievement. These “huge small victories” are what they celebrate, knowing that these moments add up to create lasting change in students' lives.
As the Head of Maths, the successful candidate will lead a dedicated team of professionals to support children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. The role involves shaping students’ academic progress while working to raise their self-esteem and confidence. Resilience, dedication, and a passion for teaching are essential, and the rewards—both professional and personal—are truly worth it.
Main Responsibilities:
Lead and develop the Maths department, ensuring high-quality, tailored lessons for students with a range of additional needs.
Plan and deliver engaging, accessible Maths lessons that support students with ASD and SEMH.
Track and monitor student progress, setting individual goals and celebrating achievements, no matter how small.
Collaborate with a multi-disciplinar...