Head of School: Mathematics

HEAD OF SCHOOL: MATHEMATICS - REF 261130

Up to £66,226 p.a. dependent upon qualifications and competencies

To recognise the importance of this role and help us attract an exceptional candidate for our students, we are also offering a Golden Hello payment of up to £5,000, subject to eligibility.

We offer a competitive benefits package, including up to £18,994 per annum in employer pension contributions.

Runshaw College is one of the most successful colleges in the country, renowned locally and nationally for our outstanding results, a friendly and supportive culture, and a focus on putting the student at the heart of all we do.

We value our staff and students highly, and invest heavily in their development, support and wellbeing. Situated in Leyland, Lancashire, the College is near the M6, M61 and M65 and within commuting distance of Manchester, Liverpool and the Lake District.

We are seeking an outstanding and ambitious leader for the rare opportunity to become our Head of School of Mathematics.

The School supports over 1,600 students studying A Levels in Mathematics, Further Mathematics and Statistics, as well as GCSE Maths resits. The School also delivers Functional Skills Mathematics at Levels 1 and 2 to adult learners.

This is an ideal role for a strong and dynamic leader who is passionate about Mathematics and is committed to leading quality and continuous improvement in the School's provision. To be successful in this role you will need a strong track record of teaching and leading A Level Mathematics, and the vision, drive and skills needed to lead and further develop a centre of teaching excellence.

Closing date is 12 noon, Friday 27th November 2026

Runshaw College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the health, safety and welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We value diversity and welcome applications from all sections of the community, particularly people with protected characteristics.