Assistant Head of Curriculum - Maths, Newcastle upon Tyne

Assistant Head of Curriculum - Maths
ROLE DESCRIPTION

We're looking for an inspiring and dynamic Assistant Head of Curriculum to help lead our brilliant Maths team at Newcastle College. If you're passionate about transforming learners'confidence in maths, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a real and lasting impact on GCSE and Functional Skills learners, supporting them to achieve their full potential.

You'll work closely with the Head of Curriculum to drive high‑quality teaching, strong learner progress and an ambitious, positive culture across a team of dedicated Maths Teachers and Learning Mentors. Every day brings the chance to support staff, strengthen curriculum delivery, and create an environment for learners of all ages and backgrounds to succeed- from 16-18 study programme learners taking their next steps, to adults returning to education, to apprentices building essential workplace skills.

In this role, you'll lead the operational delivery of the maths curriculum, champion quality improvement, use data intelligently to track progress, and support colleagues through coaching, performance development and collaborative working. You'll also contribute to our teaching delivery, modelling excellent practice and helping to drive consistency and outstanding learner experiences.

We're looking for someone who brings energy, curiosity, high expectations and a deep commitment to learner achievement. You'll be a qualified maths teacher with experience of Functional Skills or GCSE delivery, confident in leading people, and enthusiastic about helping a team grow and thrive. If you're motivated by improving outcomes, building strong relationships and being part of a supportive, forward‑thinking department, you'll feel right at home here.

Join us and help shape a maths provision that genuinely changes lives - for learners who need a fresh start, for those preparing for work, and for young people building their futures. If you're ready to lead with purpose and make a difference, find out more and apply here.

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

NCG is a great place to work, with a whole host of benefits such as:

• Generous Annual Leave
• Flexible Working
• Student Discount
• Government Pension Schemes
• Cycle to Work
• Employee Assistance Programme

For more information, please see our website - Our Benefits

NCG VALUES

Our values are not just about what we do, but also how we do things. Shaped by our colleagues, customers and learners, they set the standard of how we should behave, how we work together and give us the opportunity to make the right decisions based on the values we all share.

• Being both inclusive and diverse
• Trusting and respecting our communities
• Taking ownership whilst working collaboratively
• Inspiring excellence and curiosity

For further detail about our Values and Strategy, please visit our website - Values and Strategy