Mathematics Teacher | Outstanding Girls School | Tower Hamlets

Teacher of Mathematics

Location: Tower Hamlets

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

School Type: Secondary School & Sixth Form (Co-educational)

An Ofsted-rated Outstanding secondary school situated in the culturally vibrant and academically ambitious London Borough of Tower Hamlets is seeking a sharp enthusiastic and forward-thinking Teacher of Mathematics to join their renowned STEM faculty. This is a premier opportunity for a talented educator whether an experienced teacher seeking a high-performing inner-London environment or an ambitious Early Career Teacher (ECT) to cultivate mathematical mastery logical reasoning and exam excellence across a passionate student body.

About the Role

As a Teacher of Mathematics you will transform complex numerical concepts algebraic structures and statistical models into captivating high-impact learning experiences. Teaching across Key Stage 3 Key Stage 4 (GCSE Mathematics) and Key Stage 5 (A-Level Mathematics / Further Maths) you will leverage state-of-the-art digital tools interactive software and collaborative problem-solving strategies to equip students for top university destinations and modern STEM careers.

• Start Date: Immediate or upcoming term

• Environment: A flagship inner-London secondary school celebrated for high academic progress strong social mobility and exceptional student discipline

• Culture: A collegiate high-trust and well-resourced department backed by lead practitioners dedicated math intervention specialists and an encouraging leadership team

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver creative rigorous Mathematics lessons across Key Stages 3 4 and 5 that foster deep conceptual understanding analytical precision and exam confidence.

• Prepare students thoroughly for national GCSE and A-Level examinations using data-driven tracking routines and targeted interventions to maximize individual student progress.

• Embed real-world quantitative applications logic challenges and modern digital platforms (e.g. HegartyMaths Sparx Desmos) into daily classroom instruction.

• Assess track and monitor pupil academic performance offering actionable feedback to stretch high attainers while scaffolding support for developing mathematicians.

• Lead or contribute to departmental enrichment such as UKMT Maths Challenges university preparation masterclasses (MAT/STEP) chess clubs and STEM competitions.

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognized teaching credential.

• A strong academic degree in Mathematics Statistics Engineering Physics or a closely related quantitative field.

• Proven track record or demonstrated capability of delivering outstanding Mathematics teaching across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 (KS5/A-Level experience is highly desirable).

• Thorough knowledge of national mathematics specifications and examination board requirements (e.g. Edexcel AQA OCR).

• Exceptional classroom leadership communication skills and an infectious passion for mathematical reasoning and quantitative fluency.

Salary & Benefits

• Pay Scale: Inner London MPS/UPS pay scale (commensurate with experience) with potential TLR opportunities available for key stage coordination or whole-school numeracy leadership.

• Comprehensive continuous professional development (CPD) structured mentoring programmes and rapid pathways for career advancement in a top-tier school setting.

How to Apply

If you are an ambitious creative and inspiring Mathematics specialist ready to make a lasting impact at an Outstanding school in Tower Hamlets we would love to hear from you. Please submit your application as soon as possible for consideration.