Teacher of Mathematics

Southend High School for Girls

Teacher of Mathematics

FTE 0.40

Fixed Term Contract to 18th July 2025

Required for Immediate Start

Closing date:  Wednesday 27th November 2024

Interviews to be held on Monday 2nd December 2024

 Application forms are available ‘here

Please submit your application and covering letter to recruitment@shsg.org

We are looking to appoint an inspirational and dynamic Teacher of Mathematics to join our highly successful Mathematics Faculty.

The Mathematics Faculty consists of a team of highly experienced, enthusiastic and committed teachers who gain excellent results. The faculty embraces innovation and offers a rich experience for our students.

The ability to Teach KS3 & KS4 is essential, the ability to teach KS5 would be an advantage but is not essential.

The successful candidate will:

  • Be an inspirational classroom practitioner with an irresistible enthusiasm for their subject. As a reflective practitioner you will be constantly looking to develop your practice through collaboration, experimentation, and hard work.
  • Be a team player working closely with the Head of Department to develop the learning experiences for all our students.
  • Be creative and innovative constantly looking for new ways to challenge our high ability students.
  • Contribute to secure the highest standards of pupil achievement, monitoring, tracking, supporting, and evaluating pupil achievement. Set targets for improvement and implement effective strategies for underperforming students.

We can offer you:

  • Highly motivated, curious, and industrious students.
  • A strong, highly qualified staff team and an ethos of tolerance and respect with a family community spirit.
  • A commitment to ongoing professional development and staff wellbeing.
  • An environment which promotes innovation.

Southend High School for Girls is a highly successful and oversubscribed girls’ grammar school rated ‘outstanding’ by Ofsted.

This is an exciting time to join the school as it continues to move forward under the leadership of its Headteacher, Mr Jason Carey.

For all enquiries, please contact Karen Lacey, HR & Payroll Manager by e-mail at recruitment@shsg.org

We reserve the right to call applicants to interview, and appoint, prior to the closing date

All staff at Southend High School for Girls have a responsibility for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.  The successful applicant will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check.  This is a customer-facing role needing fluent spoken English.

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