Teacher of Mathematics - September 2024

Chiswick School is a high performing school in West London of nearly 1600 students (including a thriving and very successful 6th Form). Our academic progress outcomes this year far exceeded national expectations. Over 50% of A level Maths grades were A*-A and our Maths P8 score for GCSE was 0.61.

We have a large and supportive department with a fully resourced curriculum, regular subject specific CPD and a high A level uptake in the department with 4 A level Maths classes per year group including Further Maths at A level and GCSE.

The school is heavily oversubscribed and remains the first choice school for many parents in Hounslow. Shortlisted for the TES School of the Year Award in 2022 and 2023 and in 2023 winner of the TES Best Arts Provision category.

OFSTED rated the school as good with outstanding features in February 2020.

We offer you: Exceptional results 2023. Great behaviour with centralised detentions. Fully resourced curriculum. Two week October half term. Sensible marking policy. Opportunities for progression. Support with personal further studies. Talented and supportive staff and community.

We are looking to appoint a passionate Mathematics specialist, who will be keen to work alongside a team determined to create an excellent learning experience for all of our students. The post will be focused on delivering KS3 and KS4 with scope to teach at A level in Maths and Further Maths. Experience of A level Maths teaching is desirable.

We know that outstanding teachers have transferable skills and are confident and effective in all aspects of their role but we also recognise that you will need support and challenge yourself so that you can grow to be the best you can be – we will make this happen. Whether you are an experienced teacher or someone very early on in your career, we take pride in our teacher training provision

The Job Description and Person Specification will outline the basis of what we are looking for and can be downloaded below.  We will be using our Person Specification in our shortlisting process. 

If you wish to discuss this further or would like to come and look at the school, please contact the Director of HR, Andrea Ramsay on 0208 747 6659 or 07401198476 or email ara@chiswickschool.org. Applications will only be accepted through the TES application portal. 

Closing date: Please note interviews will be held throughout the application process and the school reserves the right to make an early appointment should there be an exceptional candidate. Otherwise the advert will be closed 15 April 2024.

Diversity and inclusion are very much at the heart of our school. We welcome applications from candidates regardless of age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, marital status, religion, belief or race. 

Chiswick School is committed to safeguarding children and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check along with relevant employment checks.