Maths Teacher - Leadership

Maths Teacher with Senior Leadership Opportunity - South West Hertfordshire

Location: South West Hertfordshire (commutable from NW London, Watford, Hemel Hempstead, St Albans & buckinghamshire)

Post: Full-time, temporary to permanent

Start Date: January 2027

Are you an experienced Maths teacher ready to take on whole-school responsibility? Perhaps you're already an Assistant Headteacher or senior leader, or a Head of Department or middle leader looking for your next step?

Tradewind Secondary is looking for an experienced Maths teacher to join a popular, well-organised 11-18 academy in South West Hertfordshire. Alongside teaching Maths, the school would ideally like the successful candidate to take on a senior leadership role, such as Assistant Headteacher, with the exact area of responsibility shaped around your strengths and experience.

The school has over 1000 students, including a sixth form, state of the art facilities and has been rated as 'Good' consistently by Ofsted. Students enjoy coming to school, behaviour around the site is respectful, and reading is a particular strength. Staff benefit from a modern, purpose-built school site and good transport links by road and rail. The Maths department is well resourced and well organised, and the school can offer a permanent contract to the right candidate.

The Role:

Teach Maths across a range of year groups, delivering engaging, high-quality lessons

Take on a senior leadership responsibility, with the focus agreed according to your experience

Contribute to whole-school priorities alongside the senior leadership team

Support and develop colleagues, sharing good practice across the school

Help maintain high standards of teaching, behaviour and student wellbeing

We are looking for Maths Teachers who:

Hold QTS and have strong subject knowledge

Have leadership experience, whether at senior or middle leader level, or are ready to step up

Are passionate about teaching and can bring Maths to life for all learners

Communicate well and enjoy working as part of a team

Why Join Tradewind?

Work with a specialist education agency that is well established and well connected locally

Free access to training through The National College

Opportunities for permanent contracts

Pay to scale from day one, paid via PAYE with no umbrella company

To find out more or register your interest, please contact Sam Taylor at or by calling (phone number removed)