Subject Leader of Maths

Coombe Dean School, Plymouth, Devon, PL9 8ES

13 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  September 2026

• Closing date

  11 May 2026 at 7am

• Date listed

  21 April 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: MPS/UPS + TLR 1B £12,515. In exceptional circumstances, a time‑limited Recruitment and Retention Allowance may be considered in line with the Trust’s Pay Policy, where this is necessary to attract or retain candidates with specialist skills or experience.
• Additional allowances:

  MPS/UPS + TLR 1B £12,515. In exceptional circumstances, a time‑limited Recruitment and Retention Allowance may be considered in line with the Trust’s Pay Policy, where this is necessary to attract or retain candidates with specialist skills or experience.

Subject Leader of Maths job summary

We are looking to appoint an experienced and well-qualified leader to the position of Subject Leader of Maths. The successful candidate will clearly demonstrate the ability to inspire, motivate and support colleagues and that they are an excellent curriculum thinker and classroom practitioner. They will be passionate about the role of Maths as part of the school curriculum.

The core purpose of the role is to ensure a high quality curriculum within Maths that is implemented expertly and consistently and to take an active role in the wider leadership of the school in pursuit of our key development and improvement priorities.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

An enhanced DBS disclosure is required for this post.

Information about our key policies is available at: Coombe Dean School - Policies and Documents (this includes our DBS Policy, Child Protection and Safeguarding Policy, and Recruitment and Selection Policy).

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.

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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

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Coombe Dean School

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 1003 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Coombe Dean School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/coombe-dean-school

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