Second in Faculty - Maths

Second in Faculty - Maths Location: Hawkley Hall High School, Carr Lane, Wigan, WN3 5NY Salary: MPS / UPS plus TLR 2C Contract: Full time, permanent Start date: September 2026 Are you passionate about mathematics and committed to inspiring young minds? Hawkley Hall High School is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Second in Faculty to join our thriving Mathematics department. About Us Hawkley Hall High School is a high-performing, oversubscribed secondary school in Wigan and a part of The Rowan Learning Trust. We pride ourselves on our strong learning culture, collaborative ethos and commitment to professional development. Our school was rated Good in all areas by Ofsted in November 2024. Position: Second in Faculty - Maths Department: Mathematics Education Stage: Secondary up to KS4 Overall purpose of post

• Support the Head of Faculty and deputise when and where appropriate.
• Raise standards of student attainment and achievement within both KS3 and 4 and monitor and support student progress across the faculty.
• Be accountable for student progress and development across the curriculum.
• Develop and enhance the teaching practice of others.
• Ensure the provision of an appropriately broad, balanced, relevant and differentiated curriculum for student's studying in the faculty, in accordance with the school's aims and curricular policies.
• Be accountable for leading, managing and developing Mathematics across the curriculum.
• Manage effectively and deploy teaching/support staff, financial and physical resources.
Essential Criteria
• A consistently outstanding teaching standard
• A track record of high value added scores with respect to student progress
• An excellent record of attendance and punctuality
• The ability to develop effective working relationships with students
• A high degree of self-management and organisation
• An enthusiasm and passion for the teaching of Mathematics
• A thorough knowledge of the National Curriculum and awareness of KS3 and KS4 curriculum changes
• A commitment to continuing professional development
• The ability to command the respect of staff and students
• A willingness to take part in extra-curricular activities
• A willingness to share best practice and to learn from others
• The ability to work as a supportive team member
• Excellent ICT skills to aid the delivery of the curriculum
• A desire and willingness to explore innovative methods of curriculum delivery to capture the imagination of the students
• The potential and desire to become a head of faculty in the future
Why Join Us?
• Supportive and forward-thinking leadership
• Access to high-quality CPD, including NPQs
• Opportunities for career progression within the Trust
• A caring and inclusive school environment
How to Apply Please submit an application form and supporting statement (max 2 sides of A4) to jobs@hhhs.net We warmly welcome visits to the school. If you would like to arrange a visit, please contact Charlotte Harrison (PA to the Headteacher) on or email c.harrison@hhhs.net. Closing date: Monday 20th April 2026, 12.30pm Interview date: TBC Hawkley Hall High School and The Rowan Learning Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to satisfactory references, enhanced DBS checks and eligibility to work in the UK. Hawkley Hall High School Hawkley Hall, Carr Lane, Wigan, WN3 5NY Tel: Email: jobs@hhhs.net Headteacher: Mr P McKendrick


• A consistently outstanding teaching standard
• A track record of high value added scores with respect to student progress
• An excellent record of attendance and punctuality
• The ability to develop effective working relationships with students
• A high degree of self-management and organisation
• An enthusiasm and passion for the teaching of Mathematics
• A thorough knowledge of the National Curriculum and awareness of KS3 and KS4 curriculum changes
• A commitment to continuing professional development
• The ability to command the respect of staff and students
• A willingness to take part in extra-curricular activities
• A willingness to share best practice and to learn from others
• The ability to work as a supportive team member
• Excellent ICT skills to aid the delivery of the curriculum
• A desire and willingness to explore innovative methods of curriculum delivery to capture the imagination of the students
• The potential and desire to become a head of faculty in the future
Why Join Us?
• Supportive and forward-thinking leadership
• Access to high-quality CPD, including NPQs
• Opportunities for career progression within the Trust
• A caring and inclusive school environment
  
  Hawkley Hall High School is a high-performing, oversubscribed secondary school in Wigan and a part of The Rowan Learning Trust. We pride ourselves on our strong learning culture, collaborative ethos and commitment to professional development. Our school was rated Good in all areas by Ofsted in November 2024.