Head of Year 9 and 10 Maths

Bexhill High Academy, Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex, TN39 4BY

29 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  TBC

• Closing date

  19 March 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  16 February 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Head of year or phase
  • Head of department or curriculum
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 4
• Subject: Mathematics
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: MPS/UPS
• Additional allowances:

  + TLR (amount to be discussed at interview)

What skills and experience we're looking for

Bexhill Academy is looking for a dynamic and inspiring Head of Year 9 and 10 Maths, to drive the teaching, learning, and outcomes for our students.

Alongside your leadership potential, you must have excellent subject knowledge and evidence of impactful teaching practice. This post would suit an experienced teacher with an excellent understanding of both the curriculum and teaching and learning.

In return, we can offer an environment where you will gain whole school experience and learn much on your journey of career progression to senior leadership.

Our school is unique, exciting and innovative – our philosophy is inclusive and founded on respect. If you feel this fits with your own value set and you have a track record of leading change, raising standards and you strive for excellence, then this might be just the role for you.

We aim to recruit staff who:

●Love the processes of teaching and learning and are keen to continually develop their own skills;

●Recognise that teaching can be a demanding job and react positively to those demands;

●Will subscribe to the ethos of the Academy and be committed to get the very best from our students;

●Take every opportunity, in and out of the classroom, to talk to students, model expected behaviours and build positive relationships;

●Remain at the forefront of pedagogy, educational research and debate.

●See themselves as having the potential to become senior school leaders of the future.

What the school offers its staff

We have recently been judged as ‘Good’ in all areas by Ofsted (June 2025). The school has undergone significant improvement in the last few years and is now in an excellent position to take this improvement to the next level. We have a team of hardworking, dedicated, caring, passionate and talented staff that are committed to Bexhill Academy being the best school it can possibly be. As a staff body we are aligned into providing the very best education and school experience for each and every one of our students. We have high standards throughout and ensure that there is clarity and purpose in everything that we do.

We offer a number of excellent staff benefits for our employees including a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and a healthcare scheme. We have a partnership with the Mulberry schools trust, which is a high performing Multi Academy Trust of schools that are based in London. This offers our staff excellent CPD opportunities and offers our students numerous exciting opportunities.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

The Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

Head of Y9 and 10 Maths - Closes 19 March 2026.pdf - 532 KB (opens in new tab)

About Bexhill High Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 1454 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Bexhill High Academy website
• Email address: recruitment@bexhillacademy.org
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/bexhill-high-academy

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