Teacher of Mathematics
The Charter School Bermondsey, London, SE16 4EE16 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2026
Closing date
1 May 2026 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
15 April 2026
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subject
- Mathematics
Working pattern
- Full time: 32.5 Monday to Friday
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- M1-M6
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 for professional development including coaching and NPQs
- Providing a well-ordered working environment, including centralised detentions, so teachers can focus on teaching
- Regular opportunities for flexible working
Further information about the job
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 new state-of-the-art building, just a stone’s throw from Bermondsey Underground and boasts fantastic spaces for staff and students. DfE school performance tables show 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 flourish through 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 where pupils feel part of something, build confidence in their abilities, and develop the character and skills to succeed.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Applying for the job
This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About The Charter School Bermondsey
- School type
- Free School, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- School size
- 470 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- The Charter School Bermondsey website
- Email address
- recruitment@tcset.org.uk
- Phone number
- 0203 542 6506
The Charter School Bermondsey is a 600 place free school for pupils aged 11-16. Formerly Compass School Southwark, we opened in September 2013 to provide an outstanding education for local families.
The school is a new member of The Charter Schools Educational Trust; home to seven Good and Outstanding schools including The Charter School North Dulwich, The Charter School East Dulwich & Charles Dickens Primary School.
Through our schools, nurseries and sixth forms, our trust improves all children and young people’s lives, now and in the long term.
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