Job Advert: Teacher of Mathematics
Start Date: 1st September 2026
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Closing Date: 9.30am, Monday 8th December 2025
Interviews: Week commencing Monday 8th December 2025
About the Role
Prince Henry’s High School is seeking a passionate and committed Teacher of Mathematics to join our thriving department. This is an exciting opportunity for either an Early Career Teacher or an experienced practitioner with the opportunity to teach Mathematics up to A Level, and to contribute to the continued success of one of our most high-performing departments.
The successful candidate will:
• Deliver engaging and challenging lessons across all Key Stages.
• Inspire students of all abilities to achieve their full potential.
• Uphold the highest standards of academic achievement and behaviour.
• Contribute to the collaborative ethos of the department and wider school community.
• Play an active role as a Form Tutor and within a year team.
Why Join Us?
• Outstanding results: In 2025, 76% of KS4 students achieved Grades 9–4, with consistently strong A Level outcomes.
• Thriving department: Well-led, highly regarded, and supported by a strong management structure.
• Excellent facilities: Eight refurbished teaching rooms and a spacious office area.
• Professional growth: Opportunities for Early Career Teachers and experienced staff to develop further.
• Supportive environment: A large, caring team with a strong STEM focus and a wide range of extra-curricular opportunities.
The Curriculum
• Key Stage 3: Students begin the AQA GCSE syllabus in Year 9.
• Key Stage 4: AQA GCSE Mathematics, assessed by three exams at the end of Year 11.
• Key Stage 5: AQA A Level Mathematics (Pure, Mechanics, Statistics), A Level Further Mathematics and Core Maths.
• New opportunities: From September 2025, A Level Statistics will be offered to Year 12 students.
The Department
You’ll join a dynamic team led by Mrs Belle Summers (Head of Department), supported by experienced deputies and colleagues across the school. The department is highly respected by students, parents, and staff alike, reflecting the importance of Mathematics within Prince Henry’s.
We are fortunate to have an exceptional and dedicated group of staff who are committed to providing our students with a first-class education. We only recruit the finest teachers who will inspire, motivate and challenge our students to be the ‘best they can be’.
Prince Henry's High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed for all applicants.
In accordance with our statutory obligations under Keeping Children Safe in Education the school is required to conduct an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates. This may help identify any incidents or issues that have happened, and are publicly available online, which the school might want to explore with you at interview.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (2013 and 2020). This means that certain convictions and cautions are considered ‘protected’ and do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account. Guidance about whether a conviction or caution should be disclosed can be found on the Ministry of Justice website:
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/new-guidance-on-the-rehabilitation-of-offenders-act-1974
