Head of Faculty Maths

Oasis Academy Don Valley; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 100,000 - GBP 125,000; Full time

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* Head of Faculty, MathsFast Apply# Head of Faculty, MathsEmployerLocation: Sheffield, South YorkshireContract Type: PermanentHours: Full TimeSalary: CompetitivePosted: 4th February 2026Start Date: 4th February 2026Expires: 6th March 2026 11:59 PMContract Type: PermanentStart Date: 4th February 2026Job ID: 1532937Start Date: 4th February 2026* Contract Type :Permanent* Job ID: 1532937* Share :**Mathematics Leadership****Salary: Leadership Scale (negotiable depending on experience)****Contract: Full Time, Permanent****Start Date: September 2026****Apply By: 6th March 2026, 12.00pm****Job Overview****We are seeking an inspiring senior leader to join our highly skilled and dedicated team as we work towards our goal of providing exceptional education at the heart of our community. Securing strong literacy and Mathematics outcomes is central to our mission, and we are looking for an exceptional colleague to help drive us towards our ambitious goals.****Oasis Academy Don Valley delivers “Excellence by all, for all.” We are a dynamic and vibrant Academy with enthusiastic, committed, and high‑performing staff. This is an exciting time to join us, with significant opportunities for professional development and career progression across the city. Our mission is to ensure that every student, staff member, and family is entitled to an exceptional educational experience. Don Valley is a wonderful place to work, strengthened by excellent partnerships with our students, their families, and the wider community.****In 2021, we launched our Horizons project, providing every student with a dedicated iPad for use in the classroom. This transformative initiative has opened new opportunities for digital learning, and we are seeking a Mathematics leader who can champion the use of interactive technology to enhance numeracy provision. We are investing heavily in digital Mathematics resources and want a leader who will help position our Academy at the forefront of innovation within the Trust.****As part of Oasis Community Learning (OCL), the Academy follows a pre‑resourced, Trust‑wide curriculum, offering exceptional pedagogical development and support from our National Lead Practitioner for Mathematics.****Benefits We Offer****Exceptional CPD, including fortnightly personalised Incremental Coaching, weekly Academy and department CPD, and termly Trust‑wide CPD****A fully resourced, pre‑planned curriculum with autonomy to adapt for your students****A centralised Culture for Learning policy that enables teachers to teach and students to learn, supported by strong Pastoral and SEND teams****A streamlined, workload‑conscious feedback and assessment policy****Opportunities to undertake fully funded National Professional Qualifications and access to the Apprenticeship Levy****The chance to run an extra‑curricular club of your choice****iPad access for all staff and students, enabling high‑quality digital assessment and learning****Clear career progression pathways within the Trust, including potential National Lead Practitioner roles****Eye care vouchers and Cycle to Work scheme****Access to the Health Shield Cash Plan (GP access, dental, optical, physiotherapy, chiropody)****Policies supporting work/life balance, including Time Off Work, Menopause, Flexible Working, and Sabbatical policies****Trust‑wide recognition of mental health challenges and support from our National Mental Health Team****Confidential counselling services for staff and their households****Job / Person Summary****We are seeking an inspirational and outstanding Mathematics leader to strengthen the leadership capacity of this core department. The successful candidate will:****Teach Mathematics to the highest standard at KS3 and KS4****Lead and line‑manage the Mathematics Department****Contribute positively to Academy life and culture****Support and promote the Academy ethos****Engage in and support extra‑curricular activities****If you are committed to professional growth and excited by the opportunity to contribute to the continued development of our Academy, we would be delighted to receive your application.**### Attachments### Safeguarding Statement:Oasis Academy Don Valley is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.### Oasis Academy Don ValleyPart of### Oasis Community Learning