Lead Teacher Mathematics, KS3

Waldegrave School, Twickenham, Middlesex, TW2 5LH

11 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 January 2026

• Closing date

  13 October 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  2 October 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
• Subject: Mathematics
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: MPS to UPS for Outer London + TLR2a

Lead Teacher Mathematics, KS3 job summary

Part Time (0.8FTE), Permanent Contract

Main Pay Scale / Upper Pay Scale for Outer London, depending on experience

(Full time equivalent salary - £36,413 to £53,994 per annum) plus TLR2a, currently £2,821 for 0.8 FTE (Full time equivalent rate is £3,527 per annum)

Starting date: 1 January 2026

Waldegrave is a successful and over-subscribed comprehensive school for girls aged 11 to 16 with a mixed Sixth Form, based in Twickenham. It is a school which prides itself on providing the best opportunities and outcomes for all its students.

We are looking to recruit an innovative and motivated part-time Teacher of Mathematics to take on the responsibility to lead on Key Stage 3 Maths. You will play a key part in supporting the Head of the Department with the planning and delivery of the curriculum to our Key Stage 3 students.

Waldegrave School:

• is a school where everyone enjoys learning, feels valued and experiences success;
• believes in a strong, supportive environment that values pastoral, extra-curricular as well as academic progression. It is rated as ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted (2018 and 2024) and is amongst the top performing schools nationally. It was recently ranked the 8th best Comprehensive school in London by the Sunday Times Parent Power Awards 2024 and has been awarded the ‘World Class School’ Accreditation in 2019 and 2022;
• values and promotes continued CPD and can offer great support and progression to all staff from NQT’s to middle leaders and onwards to senior leadership;
• has strong links with other local schools, both primary and secondary as well as outside local community associations and clubs;
• is oversubscribed throughout the school and enjoys a thriving sixth form.

Waldegrave School can offer you:

• a supportive community environment in which to develop your career;
• a school that actively promotes and supports staff wellbeing, benefitting from an additional training day and extra holiday;
• a Staff Association who help to support staff well-being and organise social events;
• a cycle to work scheme as well as an employee benefits and well-being scheme;
• excellent facilities, including individual work space and a separate cafe style staffroom with free barista style coffee machine plus on-site parking;
• close transport links – Fulwell and Strawberry Hill train stations as well as many bus routes;
• after school fitness classes, e.g. yoga, as well as use of our fitness suite;
• School place for children of staff in line with our admissions policy.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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Commitment to safeguarding

The safeguarding of our students is at the core of all that we do. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check; a prohibition from teaching check, where applicable; and appropriate references from your current and previous employer, which may be corroborated by personal phone calls made to each referee and social media background checks.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Waldegrave School

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1467 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Waldegrave School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/waldegrave-school

Outstanding secondary school in Twickenham. Girls only 11-16 with a mixed Sixth Form.

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