Windlesham House is seeking an engaging and creative head of maths with the enthusiasm and ability to bring excellent progress and enjoyment to pupils’ learning. This is an exciting opportunity for a current head of department or an ambitious and highly skilled teacher who is eager to take the next step in their career.

Our new Head of Maths will be responsible for the strategic development of the subject throughout the school from the Pre Prep to Year 8. The successful candidate will teach in KS2 and KS3 whilst also supporting colleagues to deliver appropriate schemes of work across all year groups. The ability to teach to scholarship level at 13+ and to prepare pupils for a variety of senior school entrance examinations is essential.

The successful candidate will be required to work collaboratively and effectively with the deputy head (academic) to develop the teaching and assessment of maths throughout the school. High level interpersonal and communication skills are expected and the ability to enthuse teaching staff and provide leadership to achieve academic excellence are essential.

Windlesham House is a vibrant and busy community which embraces innovative teaching and pastoral practice based on consultation with pupils, parents, staff and governors. Our new head of maths will need to be flexible and forward thinking in their approach, inspiring others to deliver excellence in teaching and learning.

The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. Applicants must be willing to undergo appropriate child protection screening, including checks with past employer and the Disclosure and Barring Service.

We are an equal opportunities employer. We do not discriminate against employees or job applicants on the grounds of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage & civil partnership, pregnancy & maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation and select the best person for each job based on relevant skills and experience.