Second in MathsCouncil

Nether Stowe School is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, dedicated and highly effective Second in Maths to join our supportive and ambitious team. This is an exciting opportunity for an inspirational teacher to take on a key leadership role within our Maths department, supporting the delivery of high-quality teaching and learning across the curriculum. The successful candidate will play an important role in raising achievement, developing the quality of teaching and learning, and inspiring students to develop a strong understanding and enthusiasm for Maths.

Key Responsibilities

Support the strategic direction and day-to-day leadership of the Maths department

Drive high standards of teaching and learning across Key Stages 3 and 4

Lead on curriculum development, assessment, and intervention strategies

Monitor and support student progress, ensuring all learners achieve their full potential

Contribute to staff development through coaching and sharing best practice

Inspire a love of mathematics across the school community

What you'll need to succeed

Be an outstanding classroom practitioner with a strong track record of student achievement

Have the ability to motivate, challenge, and support both students and colleagues

Demonstrate leadership potential and a commitment to continuous improvement

Be passionate about mathematics and dedicated to raising standards

Have excellent organisational and communication skills

This role would suit an experienced teacher looking to develop their leadership skills or an existing middle leader seeking a new challenge.

What you'll get in return

A supportive and forward-thinking leadership team

Opportunities for professional development and career progression

A collaborative and dedicated Maths department

An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and employee benefits package

Competitive pension scheme (Teachers’ Pension Scheme)

Professional development and wellbeing days

What you need to do now

To apply for this role please complete an online application form. Please include a supporting statement outlining how meet the criteria set out in the person specification. To arrange an informal chat about the role, please contact Steve Cooper, Deputy Headteacher, via email on [email protected]

We reserve the right to close this advert early should sufficient applications be received or the roles be successfully filled.