Head of Maths
Central Lancaster High School, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 3LS20 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
22 April 2025 at 9am
Date listed
31 March 2025
Job details
Job role
- Head of department or curriculum
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subject
- Mathematics
Working pattern
- Full time: 1.0 FTE
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPS-UPS
Additional allowances
TLR 1b
What skills and experience we're looking for
Thank you for your interest in joining the community at Central Lancaster High School. Central Lancaster is part of The Bay Learning Trust, a community of like-minded schools. We serve our community to enable pupils to flourish and achieve excellence. The Trust was established by Ripley St Thomas Church of England Academy in 2017. You can find out more about our Trust by visiting our website: The Bay Learning Trust.
- To play a key role in raising standards across the academy through strategic leadership of the Maths department at the academy, specifically by:
- High-quality curriculum planning
- High-quality teaching
- Effective use of resources
- Improved standards of learning and achievement for all
What the school offers its staff
We are a small and friendly secondary school at the heart of our community. Our core values are Commitment, Creativity and Community. We are looking to recruit a Head of Maths. The role is a pivotal one in supporting the key functions of our school in order to support the effective delivery of the curriculum to our pupils.
You will be a classroom practitioner with a record of excellent outcomes for pupils in your care and you will be able to articulate a strong understanding of the Maths curriculum and its effective implementation. The ideal candidate will be an aspirational middle/senior leader who has a passion for supporting all learners in fulfilling their potential.
In return we can offer you excellent training
and development opportunities across the Trust and a friendly and welcoming
staff. If you would like to have an informal, confidential conversation about
the role, or to visit our school and speak with our pupils and staff, please
contact us on recruitment@lancasterhigh.lancs.sch.uk
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Applying for the job
Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to recruitment@lancasterhigh.lancs.sch.uk
CVs are not accepted.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Central Lancaster High School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 595 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Central Lancaster High School website
- Email address
- recruitment@lancasterhigh.lancs.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01524 32636
Arranging a visit to Central Lancaster High School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@lancasterhigh.lancs.sch.uk.
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