Maths Teacher West London School

An exceptional opportunity has arisen for a Mathematics Teacher to join a highly prestigious and high-achieving secondary school in Kensington. This is a full-time permanent position starting in September 2026 ideal for a mathematically gifted educator who thrives in an environment of academic rigour and intellectual challenge.

• Mathematics Teacher full-time permanent

• High-Performing Secondary School in the Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea

• Teaching across KS3 KS4 (GCSE) and KS5 (A-Level)

• Opportunities to teach Further Mathematics for suitably qualified candidates

• September 2026 start

The Role

The school is seeking a dynamic and expert Mathematician to join a formidable faculty. Mathematics is the most popular subject at the school with a significant number of students pursuing the subject at A-Level and beyond. You will be responsible for delivering a curriculum that balances procedural fluency with deep conceptual understanding and complex problem-solving.

At KS5 you will lead advanced sessions that prepare students for success in A-Level examinations and university entrance assessments (such as STEP or MAT). The department is known for its maths-positive culture frequently participating in national challenges and hosting inter-school competitions.

Person Specification

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.

• A strong degree in Mathematics Statistics or Physics from a top-tier university.

• Proven experience teaching Mathematics at GCSE and A-Level.

• The ability to deconstruct complex theorems and make them accessible to high-ability learners.

• A passion for mathematical enrichment and a commitment to nurturing the next generation of STEM professionals.

• Excellent classroom management skills within a fast-paced academic setting.

About the School

Located in the heart of Kensington this school is a centre of excellence for STEM subjects. It offers a sophisticated and supportive environment where teachers are treated as subject experts and students are exceptionally motivated to succeed.

The school offers:

• A highly competitive salary (Inner London weighting).

• A well-resourced department with the latest educational technology and software.

• A collaborative staff room culture that encourages the sharing of best practices.

• Excellent transport links (District Circle and Piccadilly lines).

• A student body that consistently achieves top grades and progresses to Russell Group universities.

Professional Environment & Benefits

Staff at this Kensington school benefit from a focus on long-term career growth including:

• Access to specialized Mathematics CPD and links with the Mathematical Association.

• Bespoke mentoring for ECTs or leadership pathways (HoD/Lead Practitioner) for experienced staff.

• A comprehensive staff wellbeing and benefits package.

• Opportunities to lead co-curricular initiatives such as Maths Olympiad coaching or Robotics clubs.

Application

To be considered for this Mathematics Teacher role in Kensington starting September 2026 please submit your CV at your earliest convenience.