Head of Maths

We are seeking an inspirational Head of Maths capable of delivering the highest standards of teaching and learning through exceptional classroom practice. The successful candidate will join a highly motivated team of academic teachers and will have the benefit of their own teaching room and use of the latest technology in Maths education. Successful teachers at The Purcell School are committed, industrious and open to development, not only within the confines of the classroom but within the wider musical and boarding life of the School as well. We seek to appoint teachers who are confident and warm, who possess charisma and who recognise that organisation, open-mindedness, structure, clarity, diligence and a sense of vision are vital ingredients in a successful life as a teacher. In the Maths department we develop strong, positive relationships with students and parents and provide a safe and supportive atmosphere in which all students can make progress through their individual learning journey. We aim to think beyond examination results by making use of mentoring schemes, co-curricular projects, competitions and enrichment days. Our small class sizes and sets enable us to create bespoke pathways for our students with high levels of differentiation that lead to outstanding student outcomes. Maths is a popular subject at A Level and current experience of teaching Edexcel A Level is essential as well as experience of teaching students with EAL and SEN provision. The Maths ..... full job details .....