Maths Teacher (Madrid)

Opening in September 2027, Brighton College Madrid is a leading independent British curriculum school in Madrid, committed to academic excellence, innovation and pupil wellbeing. As part of the Brighton College family of schools and in partnership with Intellego, Brighton College Madrid offers a unique opportunity to join the founding staff of an ambitious new school and help shape its future from the very beginning.

We are seeking an outstanding, inspirational and ambitious Teacher of Mathematics to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity for an exceptional teacher to deliver a rigorous and engaging Mathematics curriculum, inspire a love of learning, and contribute fully to the academic, pastoral and co-curricular life of the College.

Position: Teacher of Mathematics
Department: Mathematics
Education Stage: Middle and Senior School (Years 7-13)
Curriculum: English National Curriculum, IGCSE and IB Diploma Programme
Position Type: Teacher
Start date: August 2027

Responsibilities

• Deliver outstanding Mathematics teaching across Years 7-13, including IGCSE and IB Diploma Mathematics.

• Develop pupils' mathematical reasoning, problem-solving skills and confidence.

• Promote excellence, creativity and innovation within the Mathematics curriculum.

• Create a stimulating and inclusive classroom environment that supports high levels of achievement.

• Use assessment data effectively to support pupil progress and attainment.

• Contribute to curriculum planning and the development of a new Mathematics department.

• Provide academic mentoring and pastoral support as a form tutor.

• Lead and support enrichment activities including mathematics clubs, competitions and problem-solving initiatives.

• Work collaboratively with colleagues to support the wider life of the College.

• Uphold the highest standards of safeguarding, wellbeing and professional practice.

Skills and Qualifications

• A Bachelor's degree in Mathematics or a closely related discipline and a recognised teaching qualification. PGCE or equivalent  is preferred. However, candidates with substantial relevant experience will also be considered.

• Experience teaching Mathematics within the British curriculum, including GCSE/IGCSE. Experience of the IB Diploma Programme is desirable.

• Proven success in delivering excellent academic outcomes.

• Strong understanding of effective Mathematics pedagogy and assessment.

• Ability to support and challenge learners across a wide range of abilities.

• Experience within an international school environment is advantageous.

• Excellent communication, organisational and relationship-building skills.

• Experience supporting pupils with English as an additional language is beneficial.

• Italian language skills are desirable but not essential.

Values and Attitudes

A highly motivated educator with a passion for Mathematics and learning.

An inspiring teacher who combines academic scholarship with warmth and encouragement.

Commitment to high standards, innovation and continuous improvement.

Adaptable, resilient and excited by the opportunity to join a founding school team.

Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to contribute positively to the school community.

A genuine commitment to the Brighton College values of Curiosity, Confidence and Kindness.

Application process

If you are passionate about shaping the future of international education with us, please download our candidate brochure to learn more about our educational philosophy, view the full job description, and explore other details of the role.