Head of Department (Mathematics)

Job

Responsibilities

You will report

to Principal, and your duties

include : 1. Head of

Department

The Head, Maths drives

the design, planning and implementation of departmental work plans,

processes and targets to achieve the school's strategic outcomes in

alignment with the school's values. The Head ensures the

educational and operational success of the department. The Head

also optimizes the use of human, physical, time and financial

resources for the department to attain the best possible outcome

for the school collectively as a

whole.

Organisational Excellence

• Aligns department plans and goals to the

school's strategic plans

monitors work plans based on practical and realistic assessment of

resources, timeframes etc.

organization and management of information in the department for

efficiency and effectiveness.

assessment, evaluation, identification of benchmarks and best

practices of the schools' systems, processes and procedures via the

Organizational Excellence Framework, EduTrust GD4

for : o Strategic Planning

Academic Processes and Student Assessment

Achievement of Student and Graduate Outcomes

Measurement of Student and Graduate

Outcomes

Curriculum Leadership

aligned to the goals and objectives of the school, based on the

students' learning styles and developmental needs. This is to be

reviewed for the whole Maths department of the school to ensure

relevance, progression, breadth, depth, coherence

etc.

examination papers to ensure full compliance with curriculum and

assessment requirements.

touch for changes in curriculum, syllabus, format of examinations

of the various subjects offered by the Maths Departments of the

School.

People Development and Partnerships

to establish and sustain purposeful partnerships internally and

externally, establishing a department culture of Professional

Collaboration.

member through recognition of strengths, skill requirements and

facilitates learning opportunities to enhance performance. Coaches

team members to help develop their skills and personal

effectiveness and leverages on their strengths to create

synergies.

professional capability of colleagues and build professional

capacity in the areas of subject content, pedagogy and

assessment.

2.

General duties of a

Teacher

for Maths according to the syllabus.

the class.

records.

papers.

examinations.

examination scripts.

and fellow staff.

to students.

students.

junior teachers.

if assigned.

on average 3 times a year.

assigned.

3.

Other duties as assigned by the

Principal.

Requirements

qualification are essential

in a middle management position in a school

environment

skills.

with strong communication and analytical

skills.

thinking

complex organisational culture and behaviors, including team

dynamics and operational leadership