Job Description
Maths Teacher & Deputy Head of Department\n\nQ - Are you an experienced and ambitious Maths Teacher ready to influence curriculum and drive excellence in teaching & learning?\n Q - Are you looking for a role where your ideas are welcomed, your development is prioritised, and your leadership makes a difference?\n\nIf so, EdEx - Education Recruitment may have the ideal role for you: a Maths Teacher & Deputy Head of Department position at a thriving secondary school in Southwark. Please read on to learn more about this exciting opportunity.\n\nEdEx is working exclusively with a high-performing, forward-thinking school in Southwark to recruit a Maths Teacher & Deputy Head of Department for a permanent contract starting in September 2025. This role is directly employed by the school and is not supply-based.\n\nAs Maths Teacher & Deputy Head of Department, you will take an active lead in shaping curriculum design, enhancing pedagogical practice across the department, and supporting the strategic development of Maths provision.
You'll also have a reduced core teaching timetable, allowing you time for your leadership responsibilities.\n\nThe school offers a broad range of benefits to support your impact as Maths Teacher & Deputy Head of Department, including…\n\nTLR allowance for Deputy Head of Department\nRobust CPD and leadership pathways including NPQs\nCurriculum planning time built into your timetable\nA dedicated team of committed Maths practitioners ready to collaborate\nWell-equipped teaching spaces and strong SLT support\nA culture of professional trust, innovation and open dialogue \n\nThis Maths Teacher & Deputy Head of Department role is ideal for someone who thrives on influencing department-wide teaching approaches and curriculum sequencing. Whether your strength lies in data, stretch and challenge, or KS3/KS4 progression, your leadership will be pivotal.\n\nSCHOOL DETAILS - Maths Teacher & Deputy Head of Department:\n\nGraded "Good" with strong academic performance in Maths\nLocated in the London Borough of Southwark\nEstablished, collaborative Maths department with a strong subject lead\nPupils are motivated and behaviour is well-supported by SLT\nStrong focus on high standards, inclusive practice and subject rigour\nOpen to experienced teachers on MPS2 - UPS3 with the TLR for Deputy Head of Department \n\nPERSON DETAILS - Maths Teacher & Deputy Head of Department:\n\nQualified Maths Teacher with QTS (UK)\nTrack record of strong results and high-quality classroom delivery\nExperience mentoring or coaching colleagues, or leading initiatives\nPassionate about evidence-informed practice and curriculum thinking\nConfident supporting the Head of Department in line management and data tracking\nCommitted to raising standards and narrowing attainment gaps across all key stages \n\nIf you're excited by the prospect of becoming a Maths Teacher & Deputy Head of Department, apply today. Your EdEx consultant Maddie will be in touch within 12 hours if shortlisted.\n\nMaths Teacher & Deputy Head of Department\n\nINDT