Teacher of Mathematics

The Independent Schools Council; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Stewart's Melville College is seeking a dedicated Teacher of Mathematics for a full-time permanent position starting on 14 August 2025. The role involves teaching across all levels and promoting a positive learning environment. The position offers a competitive salary based on qualifications and experience, along with generous benefits.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Enhanced sick pay

Family-friendly policies

Access to swimming pool and fitness room

Membership of the ESMS Discount and Benefits Scheme

Qualifications

• Ability to teach all levels up to and including Advanced Higher.

Responsibilities

• Teaching Mathematics across all levels, including Advanced Higher.
• Upholding the school's values.

Skills

Teaching Mathematics

Promoting a positive learning environment

Education

Relevant qualifications in teaching Mathematics

Job description

Stewart's Melville College is currently recruiting for a Teacher of Mathematics to join the school on a permanent basis from 14 August 2025 (subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks). This is a full-time role with remuneration on the ESMS Teaching Staff Salary Scale A (£34,508 - £49,977 per annum), dependent on qualifications and experience. The position is based at Stewart’s Melville College on the Queensferry Road site.

Role Responsibilities

1. Teaching Mathematics across all levels, including Advanced Higher.
2. Upholding the school's values and promoting a positive learning environment.

Candidate Requirements

1. Relevant qualifications and experience in teaching Mathematics.
2. Ability to teach all levels up to and including Advanced Higher.

Additional Information

For more details, please access the provided job description.

Eligibility

ESMS cannot sponsor international workers for this role. Applicants must demonstrate the right to work in the UK through an alternative right.

Benefits

Benefits include generous holiday allowance, enhanced sick pay, family-friendly policies, access to the school's swimming pool and fitness room outside school hours, and membership of the ESMS Discount and Benefits Scheme.

Values and Safeguarding

We seek individuals who embody ESMS values of Kindness, Confidence, Resilience, Integrity, and Curiosity, and promote our school pillars of Ambition, Innovation, and Community. All staff undergo child protection screening, and posts are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

Application Details

Applications close at 12pm on Thursday 29 May. Interviews will be held the following week. Enquiries should be directed to the ESMS Recruitment Team at [e-mail].