Assistant Principal (Maths Focus)

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Assistant Principal (Maths Focus) | April or September 2027 | Watford

In the heart of Watford, a fantastic Secondary School is on the hunt for an Assistant Principal to help raise the standards across Maths. This is either an April or September 2027 start, with the school taking you on directly.

This Assistant Principal (Maths Focus) opportunity is an exciting additional appointment to the Senior Leadership Team, working alongside an existing Assistant Principal with a Maths specialism. With a significant whole-school focus on raising attainment across the core subjects, and English and Science already making excellent progress, the Headteacher is now looking for an ambitious Maths specialist to drive the same success across the Maths Department.

You'll be joining a large, established team of Maths Teachers, taking a leading role in whole-school Maths strategy, curriculum development, raising attainment and driving outstanding teaching and learning, alongside wider Assistant Principal responsibilities.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a high-performing Head of Maths looking to take their first step into Senior Leadership, or an experienced Maths Teacher who already holds whole-school responsibilities and is ready for further progression. The Headteacher is also keen to hear from ambitious Maths Teachers who have the drive, ability and leadership potential to make that next step!

The school itself is in an incredibly strong position, consistently oversubscribed year after year, benefiting from excellent Trust support, healthy budgets and a genuine commitment to investing in staff, resources and educational standards. There is real scope to make a lasting impact, shape the future of Maths provision and play a key role in the school's continued success.

If you're an ambitious Maths specialist looking for a genuine opportunity to step into Senior Leadership, drive meaningful change and be part of an exciting journey, this Assistant Principal (Maths Focus) opportunity could be perfect for you!

Please read below to find out further details of this Assistant Principal (Maths Focus) opportunity!

JOB DESCRIPTION

  • Assistant Principal (Maths Focus)
  • Leading a large team of Maths Teachers alongside a Head of Maths, and another member of SLT
  • Focus on raising attainment, and the quality of learning across the board
  • Taking on additional whole School responsibilities (pending your personal strength)
  • April or September 2027 start
  • Full-time, permanent position
  • Salary: £70,000 - £79,000
  • Located in the Watford

PERSON SPECIFICATION

  • Must hold UK QTS
  • Have a real buzz about you, and have an abundance of ambition for yourself and peers
  • Previous "TLR" or leadership experience
  • Must be able to lead from the front, and showcase outstanding practices

SCHOOL DETAILS

  • Large Secondary School
  • Oversubscribed for the past 4 years in a row
  • Part of a high-performing London Trust
  • Big focus on teacher retention
  • Plenty of support from a fantastic central team
  • Located in Watford
  • Carpark onsite

If you are interested in this Assistant Principal (Maths Focus) opportunity, lesson observations and interviews can be arranged immediately!

Apply for this Assistant Principal (Maths Focus) opportunity by sending your CV to Ryan at EdEx. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted)

Assistant Principal (Maths Focus) | April or September 2027 | Watford

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