Maths Teacher

City of London Academies Trust; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational trust in London is seeking a Maths Teacher for Easter 2026. The ideal candidate should be an experienced teacher or newly qualified, with the ability to teach Maths up to KS4. This position demands excellent behaviour management, organisation and communication skills, aimed at creating an exceptional learning environment. The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting student welfare, making it essential for candidates to share this commitment. Apply by 5 January 2026 to join a dedicated professional team.

Benefits

Training and development opportunities

Career advancement opportunities

Qualifications

• Must be an experienced teacher or newly qualified teacher.
• Ability to teach Maths up to KS5 is advantageous.
• Fluency in English is a requirement.

Responsibilities

• Teach Maths in a calm and purposeful learning environment.
• Liaise with students, staff, parents and external organisations.

Skills

Experience teaching Maths up to KS4

Behaviour management strategies

Excellent organisation skills

Excellent communication skills

Job description

You are an excellent leader; we are a top performing Trust. Together, we can create truly exceptional schools.

About the Role

City of London Academies Trust (COLAT) is seeking to appoint a Maths Teacher for Easter 2026. You will be an experienced teacher looking for a new challenge or a newly qualified teacher. It would be advantageous if you are able to teach Maths up to KS5.

About Us

COLAT is driven by the ambition to be the best. We believe exceptional leaders create exceptional schools; they transform lives and shape the future of every student.

COLAT currently oversees six secondary academies, three primary academies and one sixth form centre all located in north, south and east London. We combine the heritage and tradition of the Corporation of London with a genuinely innovative, enterprising, and entrepreneurial ethos. We are also committed to providing training and development to all our staff, plus excellent career advancement opportunities within this evolving Trust.

City of London Academy Highgate Hill, opened as a mixed, all-ability, non-denominational academy in September 2017, is housed in a lovely building with excellent facilities for students, staff and the community. With the support of our enthusiastic students, diligent staff, supportive parents and cohesive governing body, we strive to provide a calm and purposeful learning environment underpinned by high expectations. City of London Academy Highgate Hill is based in the heart of an evolving community in Islington, and we value the diversity of our workforce. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds to join our team.

About You

You will be an experienced and outstanding teacher or a new teacher starting your teaching career. You must have experience teaching Maths up to KS4. You will have great behaviour management strategies and you will also have excellent organisation and communication skills to liaise with students, staff, parents and external organisations. If you can teach other subjects please highlight this in your application.

If you match our ambition and want to join our dedicated team of professionals, we would love to hear from you. Candidates must address the person specification in no more than 1,000 words.

How to Apply

To apply please submit an application on My New Term.

If you require any other details, or would like an informal discussion, please contact [e-mail] or [e-mail].

Closing Date

Closing date for applications 10.00am Monday 5 January 2026.

Interview Dates

The role will be interviewed in the week commencing Monday 5 January 2026 or Monday 12 January 2026.

Equal Opportunities

City of London Academies Trust supports Equal Opportunities Employment.

Safeguarding

City of London Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff to share this commitment and to undergo appropriate checks in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education, including enhanced DBS checks and a willingness to demonstrate commitment to the standards which flows from City of London Academies Trust vision and values.

Immigration Act

The role is covered by part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016 and therefore the ability to speak fluent spoken English is an essential requirement for this role.

Company Registration

City of London Academies Trust Company Registration No. 04504128.