Maths Teacher

Full-time | Permanent
Start date: September 2026
Salary: Inner London M1-M6

Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated Maths Teacher seeking your first full-time teaching role? We are looking for a Maths Teacher to join an Outstanding secondary school in the inner London borough of Southwark starting September 2026.

This role is ideal for an Early Career Teacher (ECT) ready to begin their journey, as well as experienced maths practitioners who want to make a significant impact.

Our school is proud of its strong academic outcomes, inclusive ethos and ambitious culture where every student is encouraged to excel. The values that underpin daily life here include respect, resilience, community, and the belief that every pupil deserves an excellent education delivered through high-quality teaching and positive relationships.

About the Math department

The Maths department is a large, well-resourced faculty of specialist teachers working collaboratively to deliver a high-quality, engaging curriculum. The department champions a research-informed pedagogy that supports deep mathematical understanding and logical reasoning at all key stages.

Key strengths of the department include:

• A curriculum aligned with the National Curriculum that promotes mathematical reasoning, problem-solving and fluency from KS3 through KS4, maximizing progress for all learners.
• Use of digital platforms such as Hegarty Maths to support independent learning and homework.
• A strong track record of positive outcomes at GCSE, with pupils achieving well above national averages in maths and demonstrating strong progress. The school’s overall exam performance continues to rise, with high proportions of students securing standard and strong passes at GCSE.
• A commitment to enrichment, including participation in local and national maths competitions and scholarship opportunities that extend pupil learning beyond the classroom.
• Clear pathways for students to continue to A-Level Mathematics and Further Mathematics, with many progressing to top universities.
• The department culture is inclusive, reflective and collaborative, with experienced staff who mentor and support new colleagues to develop excellent teaching practice and strong subject expertise.

The role

As a Maths Teacher you will:

• Teach maths across KS3 and KS4, delivering engaging lessons that challenge and support students of all abilities.
• Contribute to planning and assessment within a forward-thinking team.
• Use a range of strategies and resources to ensure strong progress and high attainment.
• Support intervention programmes, revision sessions and enrichment activities.

Why this Role?

We offer:

• A supportive induction and structured ECT programme with mentoring and ongoing professional development tailored to your needs.
• An inclusive school culture where staff wellbeing and professional growth are prioritised.
• A chance to work with motivated, curious students in an inner-London setting with excellent transport connections.
• Clear pathways for career progression and access to high-quality CPD.

Who should Apply?

This role is ideal for:

• Early Career Teachers (ECTs) seeking a strong first teaching post with excellent support and development.
• Experienced Maths Teachers looking to further their career in a nurturing, ambitious environment with a commitment to excellence.

If you are passionate about maths, committed to high-quality teaching and eager to make a positive impact on young lives, we would love to hear from you.

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