Head of Maths - Inner London Opportunity

Marchant Recruitment
London

Head of Mathematics – Hammersmith, Inner London 📐

Lead Academic Excellence and Numeracy at a High-Performing Academy

We are seeking an inspirational, strategic, and highly committed Head of Mathematics to lead the large and successful faculty at a highly regarded secondary academy in the Hammersmith area of Inner West London.

This is a full-time, permanent position starting in January 2026 .

  • Head of Mathematics required (Head of Faculty responsibility)
  • Full-time, Permanent position starting January 2026
  • High-performing academy in Hammersmith, Inner London
  • Lead the teaching of Mathematics across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5 (KS3/KS4/KS5).
  • Recruitment and Retention (R&R) Allowance of £2,000 available

The Opportunity

The successful applicant will be an outstanding Maths leader ready to manage a team of specialists and oversee the curriculum design, teaching standards, and student progress across all key stages. You will be responsible for driving whole-faculty improvement, managing resources, and ensuring the delivery of consistently high-quality teaching that secures excellent results in GCSE and A-Level Maths and Further Maths.

This significant leadership role comes with a substantial Teaching and Learning Responsibility (TLR) payment appropriate for a Head of Faculty. To attract the best talent, we also offer a Recruitment and Retention (R&R) Allowance of £2,000 per annum . This generous package recognizes both the leadership duties and the market demand for outstanding Maths leaders.

The School

This is a high-performing academy, known for its excellent pupil progress, rigorous academic environment, and dedicated, professional staff culture. The Maths department is highly valued and committed to promoting conceptual understanding and problem-solving skills throughout the school. The school is dedicated to continuous staff development, offering a high-quality, tailored CPD programme focused on leadership and management skills. Located in Hammersmith , the school benefits from a prime Inner London location and excellent transport links.

We Are Looking For:

  • A qualified teacher with QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) and a strong degree in Mathematics or a related field.
  • A proven track record of successfully leading or significantly contributing to the leadership of a Mathematics department.
  • Expertise in curriculum design, assessment, and data analysis to drive improvement across all key stages.
  • A clear strategic vision for developing numeracy and academic excellence in Maths.
  • The ability to inspire, mentor, and line-manage a team of specialist teachers.

Salary and Benefits

  • Main Pay Scale/Upper Pay Scale (MPS/UPS) for Teachers.

    • The base salary will be paid according to experience within the statutory Inner London Pay Scale (The Inner London Main Pay Range minimum is approximately £40,317 as of September 2025).
  • A Teaching and Learning Responsibility (TLR) payment (The specific amount will be confirmed based on the size and complexity of the faculty, typically falling within the high TLR 1 band, ranging from approximately £10,174 to £17,216 per annum for 2025/2026).
  • A fixed Recruitment and Retention (R&R) Allowance of £2,000 per annum.
  • Excellent, structured leadership development and clear pathways for career progression.

If you are a strategic and ambitious Maths Leader ready to take on the challenge of Head of Mathematics within a successful Hammersmith academy, please submit your CV outlining your leadership experience and vision.

Posted 2025-11-12

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