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Head of Mathematics
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
Mathematics
Sector
Independent
Teaching level
Secondary
Closing date
6 July 2026
Posted 4 Jun 2026
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2,091
Total students
51%
Boys
49%
Girls
159.1
Teaching FTE
98.1
Non-teaching FTE
1,203
ICSEA value
99th percentile · Higher SES
42%
EAL/D Background
1%
Indigenous students
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
Commencing Term 1, 2027
Leadership position – 3 year appointment
Suitably experienced, qualified future focused teachers are invited to apply for this permanent teaching position with the leadership appointment as Head of Mathematics for a 3-year period, commencing Term 1 2027.
The opportunity
The Head of Department (Mathematics)is a key middle leadership position responsible for leading, developing and promoting high-quality Mathematics programs across Years 7-12, and for fostering authentic and engaging learning experiences across the department.
Reporting to and working closely with the Head of Learning and Teaching, this role provides effective middle leadership of the Mathematics Department, aligning departmental practice with the College’s Strategic Plan and educational priorities. The Head of Mathematics leads and supports a team of teachers, building capacity through collaboration, professional growth, and clear expectations for teaching, assessment and student outcomes.
The role is central to driving an academic improvement agenda within the department, using data-informed practices to enhance student learning and achievement. The Head of Mathematics contributes to a shared educational vision, promoting a culture of reflective practice, continuous improvement, and a holistic approach to education that supports both academic excellence and student wellbeing.
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