Teacher of Mathematics

Independent Association of Prep Schools; England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative independent school in Ipswich seeks a dynamic Mathematics teacher to inspire students from KS3 to KS5. This role offers the chance to contribute to a vibrant educational environment where students excel academically and personally. With a strong focus on student development, the school encourages teachers to foster a love for learning and challenge students to achieve their best. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to take on pastoral responsibilities, further enriching the educational experience. Early applications are encouraged as interviews may occur before the closing date.

Qualifications

• Dynamic and inspiring teacher capable of teaching Mathematics from KS3 to KS5.
• Experience in pastoral responsibilities is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Teach Mathematics across different key stages including KS3 to KS5.
• Engage students in both academic and extra-curricular activities.

Skills

Mathematics

Teaching

Pastoral Care

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics or Education

PGCE or equivalent

Job description

For September 2025 we are seeking a dynamic and inspiring teacher to continue our strong provision within the subject, someone who is preferably capable of teaching Mathematics from KS3 to KS5.

Detail

St Joseph's College is a vibrant independent day and boarding school in Ipswich providing a broad and seamless education for boys and girls aged 2 - 19. We provide a wide range of stimulating and challenging opportunities that our pupils embrace in both the academic and extra-curricular life of the College.

The resultant all-round education develops our pupils into well-rounded individuals who challenge themselves to ‘be our best’ in every aspect of life at the school, and beyond. Our innovative teaching and subsequent success starts in the Prep School and runs all the way through the Senior School and Sixth Form.

Mathematics and Further Mathematics are very popular subjects in the Sixth Form, attracting a significant proportion of the Sixth Form students. Annually, many of them access top universities to study for a Mathematics or Mathematics related degree. Both GCSE and A-Level results are significantly above the national average.

We are seeking a dynamic and inspiring teacher to continue our strong provision within the subject, someone who is preferably capable of teaching Mathematics from KS3 to KS5.

For the right candidate there is also an opportunity to take on a pastoral responsibility.

Further details and an application form can be found at https://www.stjos.co.uk/community/vacancies/ or by contacting the HR Officer by email ( [e-mail]) or telephone [phone].

The closing date for applications is Noon on Monday 12 May. The College reserves the right to interview prior to the closing deadline, so early applications are encouraged.

St Joseph’s College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful applicant will be required to undertake child protection screening appropriate to the post, including an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service. Please be advised that applications cannot be accepted unless they are on the College’s Application Form. References will be taken up and will be carefully checked. DBS charge payable by applicant.