Job Description

Salary:

MPS/UPS + TLR

Job type:

Full Time, Permanent

Start date:

September 2025

Apply by:

16 May 2025

Job overview

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Head of Maths & Computing - Inspire, Lead, Transform

Are you a visionary leader ready to shape the future of Maths & Computing education? Do you have the drive to build on success and take our department to new heights?


We are seeking a dynamic and ambitious Head of Maths & Computing to lead our thriving department. You will be a strong, strategic thinker with the ability to inspire both students and staff. A Maths & Computing teaching specialism is required for this role.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate educator who can:

Lead with vision

- setting high expectations and driving excellence

Inspire and mentor

- developing a team of dedicated teachers

Innovate and implement

- shaping an engaging and forward-thinking curriculum

Support and challenge

- ensuring every student reaches their full potential

You will be taking on a department with strong foundations - we need someone who can refine, enhance, and push it even further. If you are ready to make a lasting impact, we want to hear from you.

Join us and help shape the future of Maths and Computing at our fantastic school.

Why Join Us?

A welcoming and supportive school community with a commitment to staff development. Opportunities for career progression within a forward-thinking leadership team. Access to high-quality CPD and leadership training with opportunities to further develop your career. Access to the latest technology to assist in developing your teaching and learning A Cycle to Work Salary Sacrifice Scheme Access to a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme A department with dedicated and passionate staff, ready for the next stage of its journey. A network of outstanding practitioners to collaborate with and learn from, both in school and across the Partnership Learning Trust which includes Queensmead and Northwood Schools

Commitment to Safeguarding

Harefield School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and expects all staff to share this commitment. In accordance with our Safer Recruitment Policy, we are unable to process applications without a fully completed application form. The successful applicant must obtain



DBS clearance at enhanced level. The school will also carry out a prohibition from teaching check, as well as in-depth online checks. Non-disclosure may lead to termination of your employment.

How to Apply:

To apply, please submit a completed application form, along with a covering letter outlining your suitability for the role, to zyousif@hfschool.org.uk

Closing Date: 16th May 2025

About

Harefield School

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Harefield School

Northwood Way, Harefield, Uxbridge
Middlesex
UB9 6ET
United Kingdom

+44 1895 822108

Headteacher's Welcome



Welcome to The Harefield School, where learning is not just an experience but an exciting journey.



At Harefield School, we create a vibrant and nurturing environment where every student is empowered to excel academically and grow into confident, capable individuals. Our supportive community fosters a love for learning, equipping young minds with the knowledge, skills, and values they need to thrive and lead rewarding lives.

Here, students don't just prepare for the future--they're inspired to shape it.

Salma Riley

Headteacher

Vision

At Harefield, we aim to provide an environment where all students are able to achieve their academic potential in an inspiring, safe and nurturing environment.



Our goal is to foster this atmosphere by blending rigorous standards with outstanding support. We uphold high expectations for students in classwork, behaviour, attendance, and all aspects of school life. We believe that by meeting these standards, students can unlock their full potential. Additionally, we acknowledge the importance of offering support and guidance to students on their journey toward realising their potential. Our commitment is to deliver exceptional support to all students, with a particular focus on those with additional needs

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Values

Respect: We cultivate a culture of mutual respect, where every voice is valued, and differences are celebrated, fostering a community of kindness and understanding. Responsibility: We empower our students to take ownership of their actions and learning, instilling a sense of accountability that prepares them to be conscientious and active members of society. Compassion: At Harefield, we nurture empathy and kindness, encouraging our students to support one another and contribute positively to the world around them. Honesty: We promote a culture of integrity, where truthfulness and transparency are at the heart of all we do, building trust and strong character in our students. * Aspiration: We encourage every member of our school community to aim high, set ambitious goals, and pursue their dreams with determination and resilience