Second in Maths

Nether Stowe School · Lichfield, West Midlands

Second in Maths at Nether Stowe School, based in Lichfield, West Midlands. This is a permanent role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Lichfield, West Midlands
Contract
Permanent
Posted
22 hours ago
Closes
2 Oct 2026
Sector
Teacher

Reference c96277327b1973b40b77b226df3bde2dae5b70c6

About the role

Nether Stowe School is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, dedicated and highly effective Second in Maths to join our supportive and ambitious team. This is an exciting opportunity for an inspirational teacher to take on a key leadership role within our Maths department, supporting the delivery of high-quality teaching and learning across the curriculum. The successful candidate will play an important role in raising achievement, developing the quality of teaching and learning, and inspiring students to develop a strong understanding and enthusiasm for Maths.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Support the strategic direction and day-to-day leadership of the Maths department
  2. Drive high standards of teaching and learning across Key Stages 3 and 4
  3. Lead on curriculum development, assessment, and intervention strategies
  4. Monitor and support student progress, ensuring all learners achieve their full potential
  5. Contribute to staff development through coaching and sharing best practice
  6. Inspire a love of mathematics across the school community

What you'll need to succeed

  1. Be an outstanding classroom practitioner with a strong track record of student achievement
  2. Have the ability to motivate, challenge, and support both students and colleagues
  3. Demonstrate leadership potential and a commitment to continuous improvement
  4. Be passionate about mathematics and dedicated to raising standards
  5. Have excellent organisational and communication skills

This role would suit an experienced teacher looking to develop their leadership skills or an existing middle leader seeking a new challenge.

What you'll get in return

  1. A supportive and forward-thinking leadership team
  2. Opportunities for professional development and career progression
  3. A collaborative and dedicated Maths department
  4. An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and employee benefits package
  5. Competitive pension scheme (Teachers’ Pension Scheme)
  6. Professional development and wellbeing days

What you need to do now

To apply for this role please complete an online application form. Please include a supporting statement outlining how meet the criteria set out in the person specification. To arrange an informal chat about the role, please contact Steve Cooper, Deputy Headteacher, via email on [email removed]

We reserve the right to close this advert early should sufficient applications be received or the roles be successfully filled.

Reference: c96277327b1973b40b77b226df3bde2dae5b70c6 · Posted 22 hours ago · Closes 2 Oct 2026 · Listed via Nether Stowe School

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