Maths Teacher - Independent School - Wandsworth

Maths Teacher – Independent School – Wandsworth

Location: Wandsworth, South West London
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive salary, dependent on experience and school pay structure

An established independent school in Wandsworth is seeking a motivated and knowledgeable Maths Teacher to join its mathematics department. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated teacher who can make mathematical concepts accessible, challenge students of different abilities and inspire a genuine interest in the subject.

The successful candidate will teach across Key Stages 3 and 4, helping students develop strong numeracy skills, logical reasoning and confidence when approaching unfamiliar problems. The school is looking for someone who can deliver engaging lessons, maintain high academic expectations and contribute positively to the wider life of the department.

Maths Teacher – Role and Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging Mathematics lessons across KS3 and KS4.

• Teach key topics including algebra, geometry, statistics, number and ratio.

• Prepare students for internal assessments and GCSE examinations.

• Adapt lessons to support students who require additional guidance while challenging higher-attaining learners.

• Assess student progress regularly and provide constructive feedback.

• Develop students' problem-solving skills, mathematical reasoning and independent learning.

• Maintain high standards of behaviour and create a purposeful classroom environment.

• Work collaboratively with colleagues to develop schemes of work and share teaching resources.

• Contribute to revision sessions and extracurricular academic support where appropriate.

Maths Teacher – School Information

The school provides a structured and supportive learning environment in which students are encouraged to achieve their academic potential. Its approach places importance on strong subject knowledge, effective teaching and helping pupils develop confidence across the curriculum.

Situated in Wandsworth, the school benefits from access to transport links across South West London and neighbouring areas. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work alongside colleagues who are committed to maintaining high standards and supporting student progress.

Maths Teacher – Experience and Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.

• Experience teaching Mathematics at secondary level.

• Strong subject knowledge across the KS3 and KS4 curriculum.

• The ability to explain mathematical concepts clearly and effectively.

• Good classroom management, communication and organisational skills.

• A commitment to helping students of all abilities make progress.

Application

If you are an enthusiastic Maths Teacher seeking a permanent opportunity in Wandsworth, please send across your CV to be considered for this position.