John Whitgift Foundation Hiring for Teacher of Mathematics Job at Croydon, England , UK Full Time

Whitgift is one of Britain’s leading independent day and boarding schools, set in an attractive 48-acre parkland site in South Croydon enjoying excellent links to London, Surrey and the south coast. We are proud to be able to offer:

a unique, tailor-made education for students aged 10-18

beautiful and historic parkland site with outstanding facilities

a record of outstanding academic achievement

superb facilities for over 40 sports, an exciting performing arts programme and wide range of co-curricular activities

excellent pastoral care.

The Mathematics Department is seeking to appoint a well-motivated, dedicated and energetic graduate for a September 2022 or January 2023 start. Examination results are excellent in this subject and applicants will:

have excellent subject knowledge

have the skills to promote a collaborative learning culture to maintain high standards

be able to demonstrate a talent for motivating and enthusing young learners to achieve their best

have excellent planning and preparation skills

have the ability to problem-solve and manage classroom behaviour effectively

be resilient under pressure

have excellent written and verbal communication skills

the ability to assist with the preparation of Oxbridge candidates would be an advantage.

The post is suitable for experienced teachers as well as those new to the profession who may be able to participate in our highly-regarded Schools Direct programme. A proactive culture of supporting and developing talented and inspiring teachers is supported by the Senior Management Team.

Staff will be encouraged to contribute fully to the co-curricular life of the School and this is reflected in the salary offered. A strong commitment to the pastoral and House system is also anticipated. Accommodation may be available. Assistance is offered towards removal expenses.

We welcome applications from all sections of the community as we aspire to reflect the social and cultural diversity of our student intake.

For any queries, please telephone the Human Resources Department on 020 8688 9222 or email .

Applications will be reviewed daily and interviews may occur at any stage after applications are received, so we invite interested candidates to apply as soon as possible.

Whitgift School (part of the Whitgift Foundation) is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Where applicable, applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Job Type: Full-time