Head of Mathematics

* Head of MathematicsFast Apply# Head of MathematicsEmployerLocation: Singapore, SingaporeContract Type: Fixed term contractHours: Full TimeSalary: TBCPosted: 10th October 2025Start Date: 1st August 2026Expires: 24th October :59 PMContract Type: Fixed term contractStart Date: 1st August 2026Job ID: Start Date: 1st August 2026* Contract Type :Fixed term contract* Job ID: * Share :**North London Collegiate School (Singapore) seeks a Head of Mathematics**Effective start date: August 2026NLCS (Singapore) opened in August 2020, joining the NLCS family of schools.The School reserves the right to make an appointment before any deadline dates if a suitable candidate is found.**Proposed interview dates:** TBC**Closing date for Applications:** 24 October 2025**Job Overview**NLCS (Singapore) is seeking an outstanding, forward-thinking Head of Mathematics to lead one of the school’s largest and most successful departments from August 2026. This is an exciting opportunity for an inspirational subject leader to shape the direction of Mathematics across the Senior School, fostering a culture of intellectual curiosity, academic rigour, and joy in mathematical thinking.The successful candidate will be responsible for leading a dynamic team of specialist teachers, overseeing curriculum development from Grades 6 to 12, and ensuring the highest standards of teaching and learning.All staff at NLCS (Singapore) are expected to contribute to the broader life of the school through active involvement in co-curricular activities and pastoral care, typically as a form tutor.About NLCS (Singapore)North London Collegiate School (Singapore) offers an academically ambitious education in keeping with the aspirational ethos of NLCS (UK). The School opened in August 2020 and has grown rapidly, now educating over 1,400 students across a purpose-built, state-of-the-art campus.Our teachers are subject specialists who are passionate about their disciplines and committed to inspiring a lifelong love of learning. The school’s culture combines academic excellence with a strong pastoral foundation and a rich co-curricular programme.**The NLCS Ethos**The ethos of NLCS (Singapore) mirrors that of NLCS (UK): an academically ambitious education that nurtures intellectual curiosity, independence of thought, and a deep love of learning. Students are encouraged to explore ideas beyond the syllabus, developing confidence, creativity, and resilience.Pastoral care is central to our philosophy - we aim to know every child as an individual and to foster a culture of kindness, respect, and mutual support. Our co-curricular programme, encompassing Sport, Music, Drama, and a wide range of clubs and societies, provides opportunities for students to discover new passions and excel beyond the classroom.**The Curriculum**Our curriculum reflects the academic ambition of NLCS (UK). While schemes of work are adapted to our Singaporean and international context, they are underpinned by the same spirit of scholarship and intellectual stretch.Alongside the taught curriculum, students benefit from a wide variety of enrichment opportunities designed to develop their character, leadership, and confidence.**The NLCS Family of Schools**Founded in 1850 by Frances Mary Buss, North London Collegiate School (UK) has been a pioneer in providing an ambitious academic education for over 170 years. The School consistently ranks among the top schools in the UK, with exceptional results and a remarkable record of university placements, including at Oxford and Cambridge.NLCS Jeju (South Korea), established in 2011, and NLCS Dubai (UAE), established in 2017, have built upon this tradition and are now firmly established as leading international schools in their regions. NLCS (Singapore), which opened in 2020, was the third international branch to join the NLCS family, followed by NLCS Kobe (Japan), which opened in 2025.All NLCS schools share the same commitment to academic excellence, rich co-curricular provision, and outstanding pastoral care, ensuring that students around the world benefit from the same ethos and high standards that have defined NLCS for generations.**Life in Singapore**Singapore is a vibrant, cosmopolitan city renowned for its safety, cultural diversity, and quality of life.A global hub for education, business, and innovation, it offers an exceptional standard of living and access to world-class facilities, cuisine, and travel opportunities across Asia. Teachers at NLCS (Singapore) enjoy living and working in a dynamic, forward-looking city that is both welcoming and inspiring.**How to Apply**Contract term: Initial three-year contractContract type: Fixed term**Applications must include:*** A completed NLCS application form* A full CV* A cover letter addressed to Mr Paul Friend, Director, outlining your suitability for the roleApplications submitted outside of the applicant tracking system will not be considered.All shortlisted candidates will be asked to provide evidence of their teaching and references will be taken prior to interview.Please note that incomplete or late applications will not be accepted.**Safeguarding Statement**NLCS (Singapore) is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment and to uphold the highest standards of professional and personal conduct in line with our safeguarding policies.**TERMS AND CONDITIONS**A competitive package will be offered to the successful candidate, which will include the following:* Competitive salary* Initial three year contract* Accommodation* Relocation costs* Annual return flights to home country* Health insurance* Tuition fees for eligible children### Attachments### Safeguarding Statement:The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment. This post is subject to satisfactory background and police checks. Full details are available in the School's Recruitment, Selection & Disclosure Policy and Procedure and the Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy.### North London Collegiate School Singapore #J-18808-Ljbffr