ASSISTANT HEAD OF MATHEMATICS
Ref | 198059 |
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Grade | Teachers Pay Range + TLR 2b |
Term | Full Time |
Perm / Temp | Permanent |
Required | From 01/01/2026  |
Hours | 32.5 per week |
Closing Date | 17/10/2025 |
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LANCASTER HIGH SCHOOL
Crag Road , Lancaster , Lancashire , LA1 3LS
Tel: 01524 32636
School website: www.lancasterhigh.lancs.sch.uk
Roll: 581 - Information
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Lancaster High School is seeking to appoint an Assistant Head of Mathematics to join our established Mathematics department, who continuously strive for the very best for those in our community, whilst delivering our established White Rose Curriculum who will play a key role in raising standards across the academy through strategic leadership of the Maths department at the academy, specifically as second to the Head of Maths.
Post: Assistant Head of Mathematics
Range: Teachers Pay Range + TLR 2b
Start date: 1 January 2026
Application Deadline: 9:00 on Friday 17 October 2025
Interview Date: w/c Monday 20 October 2025
Please visit https://lancasterhigh.co.uk/job-vacancies/assistant-head-of-maths-2 and attached documentation for all information. Email recruitment@lancasterhigh.lancs.sch.uk for any queries.
Please note that in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2025, an online search will be carried out as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates.
The post you are applying for is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013). If successful you will be required to apply to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) for a 'disclosure'. Information provided by you or the Disclosure and Barring Service will be dealt with in a confidential manner in accordance with the DBS's Code of Practice. You may view the Code of Practice on the DBS website at www.gov.uk/dbs or alternatively a copy is available on request. Lancashire County Council has a Handling of DBS Certificate Information Policy this is available from the recruiting manager to applicants who are asked to complete a DBS application.
Please note CVs are not accepted, to apply for this vacancy you need to complete the application form attached.
More Information can be found at http://www.lancasterhigh.lancs.sch.uk/ - Essential Qualifications
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- Qualified Teacher Status
- Evidence of Continuous Professional Development
- Qualified Teacher Status
- Essential Experience
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Specific experience in leadership and management
- Experience of leading improvement initiatives
- Evidence of improving outcomes
- Teaching Experience
- Evidence of successful teaching in the secondary sector
- Involvement in extracurricular activities
Please see complete Person Specification for complete details
- Experience of leading improvement initiatives
- Desirable Experience
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Specific experience in leadership and management
- Experience of leading and managing others
- Leadership experience in an Maths Department
- Experience of holding staff to account
- Experience of developing others
- Teaching Experience
- Experience of teaching in more than one school
- Please see complete Person Specification for complete details
- Proposed Interview Date:
- TBA
Application forms and further details are available from/returnable to
Application form attached. Please return completed applications electronically to: clhs@lancasterhigh.lancs.sch.uk

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