Assistant Head of Maths

Assistant Head of Maths / Maths Teacher

Full Time (Commencing Term

The College is currently seeking to appoint a talented and enthusiastic Assistant Head of Maths teacherto support our students as we grow young people of faith, character, and purpose.

About Norwest :

Location: Riverstone NSW

Norwest Christian College is an independent, co-educational P-12 school located in the growing north-west sector of Sydney. With the mission of Building Purposeful Lives; loving God, pursuing purpose, and building capacity, our community is focused upon facilitating great learning, the service of others, and ensuring that each young person experiences loving and caring relationships in a supportive pastoral environment.

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Your Role:

The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate at interview a personal faith and commitment to the Lord Jesus Christ and a lifestyle consistent with that faith, including an active commitment to a Christian fellowship, as well as the following skills and experience:

• be committed to quality teaching and learning experiences for students that reflect innovative 21st century learning, with an interest in IT integration and problem-based learning;
• have demonstrated success in achieving great results in one or more Stage 6 courses (preferred but not essential);
• ability to teach Mathematics Extension 1 and Extension 2 (desirable but not essential).
• be a highly committed professional and have a desire make a difference in the lives of students;
• be an excellent classroom practitioner and communicator;
• be committed to academic excellence with high expectations of students;
• possess strong interpersonal skills, valuing relationships with colleagues and stakeholders;
• collaborate with colleagues in developing integrated learning experiences for junior students;
• be committed to their own professional learning and growth;
• be pastorally minded and comfortable with sharing their faith;
• have an understanding of the wellbeing needs of adolescents; and,
• be willing to actively contribute to the co-curricular life of the College.

The Assistant Head of Mathematics position includes Position of Responsibility 1.

The main purpose of the Assistant Head of Mathematics is to support the Head of Faculty in achieving the vision of the Mathematics Department in alignment with wider College goals.

Key Responsibilities of the Assistant Head of Mathematics include:

• To provide leadership in developing a strong learning culture in Mathematics across Stages 4-6.
• To support the Head of Faculty in strategic planning and decision making to achieve faculty-specific goals.
• To collect, analyse and use data effectively to monitor student progress and inform teaching and learning.
• To assist in the implementation of teaching, learning and assessment processes and requirements.
• To be responsible for managing a Key Stage in the faculty.

About you:

The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate at interview a personal faith and commitment to the Lord Jesus Christ and a lifestyle consistent with that faith, including an active commitment to a Christian fellowship, as well as the following skills and experience:

• be a highly committed professional and have a desire make a difference in the lives of students;
• be an excellent classroom practitioner and communicator;
• be committed to academic excellence with high expectations of students;
• possess strong interpersonal skills, valuing relationships with colleagues and stakeholders;
• collaborate with colleagues in developing integrated learning experiences for junior students;
• be committed to their own professional learning and growth;
• be pastorally minded and comfortable with sharing your faith;
• have an understanding of the wellbeing needs of adolescents; and,
• be willing to actively contribute to the extra-curricular life of the College

We offer:

• Access to ongoing professional development training.
• The opportunity to be part of a supportive work environment that values the well-being of its staff.
• Work within a faith-based environment and contribute to the spiritual growth of students.
• Competitive remuneration & benefits, including flexibility for salary sacrifice.
• Free Annual Flu Shots, First Aid, and CPR training
• Onsite parking

Guidelines for Application:

Candidates shortlisted for interview will be expected to provide a Working with Children Check clearance number or clearance letter, and must be able to live and work in NSW.

Applications close on Monday 29 September, 2025

Early applications are appreciated to assist the interview process. Please note that applications will be considered as they are received, and an appointment may be made prior to the application close date.