Head of Maths - Secondary SEN School in Guildford September

Head of Maths (KS3 & KS4)Location: GuildfordStart Date: September 2025 (or sooner)Salary: Surrey Fringe MPS/UPS plus TLR2 and SEN Allowance £2,679 per annum

Are you ready to make a significant impact in a school that's embarking on an exciting journey of transformation? Join our special school nestled in the picturesque Surrey countryside, where new leadership is driving positive change. This is your chance to lead and innovate within the Maths department, fostering a dynamic and creative learning environment.

• Lead with Purpose: Guide the Maths department for students aged 10 to 16 with social, emotional, and mental health needs.
• Innovate Curriculum: Develop and implement a robust Maths curriculum for KS3 and KS4, tailored to meet the diverse needs of our students.
• Inspire Excellence: Engage and motivate pupils to achieve their best through exceptional teaching practices.
• Collaborate & Create: Work alongside a team of dedicated teachers to introduce fresh ideas and innovative teaching methods.
• Broaden Your Impact: Play a pivotal role in other areas of the school, leveraging your strengths and interests to contribute to wider school development.

• Passionate Educator: Experienced and enthusiastic about teaching Maths at KS3 and KS4 levels.
• Proven Leader: Demonstrated ability to lead a department and drive positive changes in curriculum and teaching methods.
• Effective Communicator: Strong interpersonal skills to inspire students and collaborate with colleagues.
• Special Education Advocate: Ability to thrive in a special education setting, focusing on student well-being and academic success.
• Versatile Background: Open to candidates from both mainstream and special education backgrounds.

• Competitive Salary: Enjoy a rewarding salary with additional Teaching and Learning Responsibility (TLR) and Special Educational Needs (SEN) allowances.
• Supportive Environment: Be part of a supportive and innovative school community undergoing exciting changes.
• Professional Growth: Access professional development opportunities to further enhance your teaching skills and career.

To apply for the Head of Maths position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role. 

Note: The school is transitioning to a new trust, and this role is crucial in supporting this change.

Safeguarding: Promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults is paramount. All appointments will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service and adherence to safeguarding policies and protocols.