Teacher of Mathematics (ECTs welcome), CLARUS EDUCATION

Guardian Jobs; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An outstanding school in Southwark is seeking an exceptional Mathematics Teacher to inspire and challenge students. This prestigious institution, recognized for its academic excellence, offers a supportive environment with an outstanding Maths department. The successful candidate will deliver engaging lessons, foster curiosity, and contribute to a culture of high expectations. With excellent facilities and a commitment to staff wellbeing, this role is perfect for those passionate about education and dedicated to nurturing the potential of every student. Join a team where your contributions will make a significant impact on students' lives.

Benefits

On-site parking

Free parking on surrounding streets

Supportive SLT

State-of-the-art classrooms

Focus on staff wellbeing

Qualifications

• Qualified and experienced Maths Teacher with a strong academic background.
• Ability to teach across KS3 and KS4, with a preference for A Level/Further Maths.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, engaging lessons that inspire students.
• Foster a positive learning environment and maintain exemplary classroom behaviour.

Skills

Mathematics Teaching

Classroom Management

Curriculum Development

Team Collaboration

Education

A Levels

Maths-based Degree (1st/2:1)

Job description

Exceptional Teacher of Mathematics – Southwark – September 2025

Our Ofsted Outstanding school is seeking a talented Mathematics Teacher to join our prestigious institution in Southwark. We are proud to be recognised in the top 1% nationally for academic excellence. ECTs are warmly encouraged to apply.

Job Title: Teacher of Mathematics + TLR
Location: Southwark
Contract Type: Permanent

Start date: September 2025
Salary: MPS / UPS (dependent on experience)

About the Role:

We are looking for an inspiring Mathematics Teacher to join our team. The successful candidate will work within our thriving Maths department, responsible for the delivery of high-quality, engaging lessons that challenge and inspire students. In addition to fostering a positive learning environment that nurtures curiosity and a love for Mathematics, we are also seeking a candidate who will contribute to the school's culture of excellence and high expectations.

Mathematics Teacher - Criteria:

• Qualified and experienced Maths Teacher Experience teaching across KS3 and KS4 Ability & desire to teach A Level / Further Maths preferred Graded as a ‘Good’ or ‘Outstanding’ Maths Teacher in lesson observations.

• Strong academic background - A Levels & Maths based Degree (1^st / 2:1) Team player – ability to work effectively within a team
• Ability to model and maintain exemplary classroom behaviour and build strong relationships with pupils.

Mathematics Teacher - School details:

• Beautiful and highly sought-after Southwark Secondary School (Ofsted Outstanding)

• Outstanding Maths Department, producing Outstanding results Committed to developing the talents and potential of all staff Supportive SLT - great emphasis on staff wellbeing Short walk – London Overground – ZONE 2 Some on-site parking and free parking on surrounding streets
• Excellent facilities, including state-of-the-art classrooms and resources
• Exemplary behaviour from pupils, fostering a focused and respectful learning environment

• Collaborate with colleagues to share best practices and contribute to departmental goals

To apply for this role of Teacher of Mathematics please send your detailed CV to Clarus Education now to be considered. We will be contacting those shortlisted within 48 hours of an application.

We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. As a Teacher of Mathematics, you will have a safeguarding responsibility if appointed. The successful Teacher of Mathematics will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service and employment will be subject to references. This Teacher of Mathematics post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

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Exceptional Teacher of Mathematics – Southwark – September 2025