Head of Mathematics

Marchant Recruitment Kingston upon Thames, England Feb 4, 2026

Type Full Time
Pay Not listed
Work Onsite
Contract Permanent

Head of Mathematics focuses on qualified teacher status (qts) and a degree in mathematics or a related discipline.

Skills and requirements

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a degree in Mathematics or a related discipline.
  • Experience teaching Mathematics at secondary level.
  • Proven leadership skills, with the ability to drive standards and inspire a team.
  • Strong subject knowledge and confidence delivering GCSE and A Level.

Confirmed role details

  • Full-time, Permanent.
  • This is a 11 to 18 well-established, high-performing independent school in Kingston with a strong commitment to academic excellence, student wellbeing and continuous improvement.
  • The school is known for its outstanding pastoral support, strong staff culture, and high expectations for all learners.
  • Students are respectful, motivated and eager to succeed, creating a focused and aspirational learning environment.

Additional role context

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  • The mathematics department is a thriving and successful team, delivering consistently strong outcomes at GCSE and A Level.
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