About this role
Inspired Education is the leading global group of premium schools, with a portfolio of 125 premium private schools spanning 6 continents which utilise proven educational practices from every corner of the globe, ensuring over 95,000 students receive a world-class learning experience from Kindergarten to Year 13.
In 28 countries, Inspired schools are individually developed and anchored in the vibrant cultures of their respective locations. They collectively form an international family of schools that nurtures each student's academic and personal development in a progressive, dynamic, and innovative learning environment.
By joining our award-winning team of over 14,000 employees, you can work in state-of-the-art facilities alongside industry-renowned educators and leaders in some of the world's most desirable locations. We invest heavily in our team members who enjoy industry-leading professional development, exceptional career opportunities, and mobility across our group.
ROLE SUMMARY:
The Head of Mathematics is a prominent, middle-leadership role designed to drive academic excellence, data-driven progression, and a genuine passion for Mathematics across the Middle and Senior school faculties. The successful candidate will provide strategic leadership to a team of specialized educators, taking full ownership of curriculum planning, delivery, and performance monitoring across external examination pathways.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Lead and manage the Mathematics department, providing a clear vision for academic excellence across all year groups.
- Design and deliver outstanding, engaging Mathematics lessons mapped to Cambridge International (IGCSE/A-Levels) and IB Diploma frameworks.
- Line-manage and mentor department staff, conducting lesson observations and supporting continuous professional development (CPD).
- Analyze student tracking data to monitor progress, identify underperformance, and implement effective intervention plans.
- Oversee curriculum planning to ensure seamless progression across Middle and Senior schools.
- Manage the department budget , physical resources, and digital learning platforms efficiently.
- Prepare students thoroughly for external public examinations, aiming for top-tier academic results.
- Foster a passion for STEM through extra-curricular activities, math competitions, and cross-curricular initiatives.
- Communicate effectively with parents, university counselors, and the senior leadership team regarding student achievement.
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:
Education: A Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Statistics, or a closely related STEM field, alongside a recognized teaching qualification (e.g., PGCE, QTS, or equivalent).
Experience:
- Substantial experience teaching Mathematics within a British International School or IB school setting.
- Proven experience teaching IGCSE, A-Level, and/or IBDP Mathematics .
- Prior middle leadership experience (e.g., Head of Department, Second in Department, or Key Stage Coordinator) is highly desirable.
Language Skills: Native or near-native fluency in English (instructional language).
Key Competencies: Inspirational leadership qualities with the ability to motivate and hold a professional team accountable.Exceptional communication and intercultural skills tailored for a premium international community.
SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT:
Inspired Education Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practices and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.
SCHOOL APPLICATION FORM:
Please download and complete our Inspired Application Form and submit alongside your CV.
Inspired Academic Teaching Application Form
Inspired Non-Teaching Application Form
Visit our careers site for more information; https://jobs.inspirededu.com