Head of Mathematics

We are looking for a Head of Mathematics (Secondary) for a bilingual international school in Chengdu. This leadership role starts in August 2026 for the 2026–27 academic year

About the School

Located in Chengdu’s Xinjin district, the school delivers a British-style education for Chinese students, combining strong academic outcomes with character development and global awareness. Small class sizes, English as the main language of instruction, and a bilingual environment support personalised learning. The modern campus offers excellent facilities and a broad co-curricular programme that encourages well-rounded growth. The school is part of a well-established education group with campuses in the UK and internationally, offering a truly global network and learning opportunities

Job Responsibilities

• Lead the Mathematics department across secondary (IGCSE/A Level or equivalent)
• Teach Mathematics across secondary as needed
• Drive curriculum planning, consistency, and quality assurance across the department
• Support and develop teachers through coaching, collaborative planning, and resource sharing
• Plan engaging lessons, set and mark assessments, and write reports to a high standard
• Monitor student progress, set improvement targets, and ensure strong learning outcomes
• Communicate clearly with students and parents, providing constructive feedback and guidance
• Create a safe, supportive, and academically ambitious learning environment

• Bachelor’s degree or above in Mathematics or a related field
• At least 3 years of relevant teaching experience (leadership or coordination experience preferred)
• Strong experience with IGCSE and A Level (or equivalent international curricula)
• Ability to teach Mathematics across secondary, including IGCSE and A Level
• Excellent spoken and written English
• QTS and teaching experience at bilingual international schools in China preferred