Teacher of Mathematics

About the Role

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic Teacher of Mathematics to join our team. The successful candidate will teach engaging lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4 and contribute to a purposeful and ambitious department. We are looking for someone who brings strong subject knowledge, a can-do attitude, and a commitment to ensuring every pupil can achieve their best. This role offers an excellent opportunity for an Early Career Teacher looking to begin their teaching journey in a supportive and development‑focused school environment.

What skills and experience we're looking for

Experience

  • Experience of working with young  people (11-16)
  •  Ability to teach outstanding  lessons
  •  Proven subject expertise and an  understanding of what constitutes ‘outstanding’ in your subject
  • A vision for how student  attainment can be improved and maintained
  • Experience of successful behaviour  for learning strategies
  • Successful experience of  monitoring and target setting to improve learning outcomes
  • Understanding of different models  of support for students with SEN, EAL and Gifted and Talented
  • Effectively narrowing the gap  between disadvantaged and other students in the classroom

Skills

  • Able to make judgements about thequality of your own teaching and learning and improve through reflection
  • Effective personal ICT skillsrelevant to day-to-day practice
  • Well-developed interpersonal andcommunication skills (including written, oral and presentation)
  • Excellent time management
  • Entrepreneurial spirit and abilityto think innovatively and creatively
  •  Keen to get involved in wider schoollife
  • Desireto go “above and beyond” in improving outcomes for young people in the localcommunity

What the school offers its staff

  • Excellent opportunities forprofessional development including coaching and NPQs
  • Providing a well-ordered workingenvironment, including centralised detentions, so teachers can focus onteaching
  • Regular opportunities for flexibleworking

Further details about the role

 About Charter School Bermondsey

The Charter School Bermondsey is an Ofsted “Good” (2022), four-form entry, mixed, 11-16free school that opened in September 2013. The school is in a newstate-of-the-art building, just a stone’s throw from Bermondsey Underground andboasts fantastic spaces for staff and students. DfE school performance tablesshow a headline Progress 8 score of +0.08 in 2024, having previously achieved+0.29 in 2023. We believe that all pupils have the potential to flourishthrough great teaching and providing the right environment and opportunities. At our school, every young person is known, valued and supported to thrive.Guided by our values Belong. Believe. Become. we create a community wherepupils feel part of something, build confidence in their abilities, and developthe character and skills to succeed.

Further details about the role

How to apply

Contact us

Forfurther information about the school, visit www.charterbermondsey.org.uk. If you have anyquestions or would like a call to discuss the role, contact us at recruitment@tcset.org.uk or 0203 542 6506.

How to apply

Our preferred method of application is via the TES website, however, you can also download an application form from our website.

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

The Charter Schools Educational Trust is committed to equality and diversity, and to being a family where everyone can be themselves. We are committed to continuous improvement in how representative we are of our local communities, including gender, ethnicity, religion, age, and all other aspects of diversity.

We offer family friendly, flexible working arrangements, and staff networks to provide a supportive environment in the workplace where members can receive peer to peer support.

The Charter Schools Educational Trust is committed to safeguarding the welfare of all children and young people and expects all its staff to share this commitment.

Job Title
Teacher of Mathematics
Start Date
September 1, 2026
As soon as possible
Department
KS3-KS4
Pay Scale
Inner London Teachers' Main PayScale
Contract type
Permanent
Working Pattern
Full-time
Closing date for applications
May 1, 2026

Organisation Information

The Charter School Bermondsey

Keeton's Road,

Southwark

London

SE16 2BT

0203 542 6506

info@charterbermondsey.org.uk

www.charterbermondsey.org.uk