Head of Maths
Head of Mathematics
Location: Borough Green, Sevenoaks
Contract: Full-time, permanent
Start Date: 1st September 2026
Closing Date: 17th May 2026
Lead with vision. Inspire through numbers. Shape futures with Maths.
We are looking for an exceptional and motivated Head of Mathematics to lead our Maths department and help drive excellence across our non-selective secondary school in Kent.
This is a particularly exciting time to join us. From the academic year 2026/27, our school will move into a stunning new building, providing bright, modern classrooms and outstanding resources. With this fresh start ahead, we are ready to take our Maths provision to the next level – and we need an inspiring leader to guide us.
As Head of Maths, you will have the chance to shape the curriculum, nurture a talented team, and build a culture where every student feels confident and capable in Mathematics. Whether it’s preparing students for success in exams or helping them see the beauty of numbers in everyday life, your leadership will make a lasting impact.
We also believe that great leaders thrive when they have balance, which is why we offer flexible working arrangements. Whether you’re looking for a full-time position or need some adaptability in your working week, we’ll work with you to create the right fit.
Why lead Maths with us?
A brand-new, purpose-built school building ready for September 2026.
The opportunity to lead a strong and ambitious Maths team.
Real flexibility in working patterns to support your wellbeing.
The chance to shape a curriculum that inspires confidence and achievement.
A supportive, collaborative community where innovation is valued.
What we’re looking for:
A skilled and passionate Maths teacher with proven classroom success.
An ambitious leader ready to inspire staff and students alike.
A creative and strategic thinker, with a clear vision for Maths education.
A commitment to inclusion, high standards, and student progress at every level.
This is more than just a leadership role – it’s a chance to make Maths a subject that every student believes they can succeed in, in a school that is committed to innovation, flexibility, and excellence.
How to apply:
Please complete the application form attached. Visits to the school are warmly encouraged – come and see the vision for our inspiring new facilities for yourself!
Interest in this role is expected to be high, so please apply early. We reserve the right to close the advert at any time.
Application Form Teachers Wrotham School
Applications
Please apply by completing one of the application forms below and by writing a letter of no more than one side explaining what skills and attributes you have that would make you the best person for this job.
Please email your application to Ben Sanchez: BSanchez@wrotham.kent.sch.uk
Teaching Staff Application Form – Download
Support Staff Application Form – Download
Equal opportunities employer
Wrotham School is fully committed to equal opportunity employment and actively encourages applications from all potential candidates regardless of race, gender, sexuality and disability.
Safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to an enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service and check against the ISA Barred List for children.
Contact Wrotham School
We highly recommend contacting us to arrange an informal visit to the school to fully understand what makes Wrotham School such a desirable place to work.
We reserve the right to close the post early should we be able to appoint a suitable applicant.
If you would like to discuss this post please contact Ben Sanchez.
