Salary: GDST Teachers’ scale (FTE - £41,010 to £62,966 per annum), dependent on experience.
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full time
Required from: September 2025
We are looking for an innovative and inspiring teacher of Mathematics to join our highly successful and popular Mathematics department.
You will help students develop independence, curiosity and confidence through a department-wide ethos of experimentation and problem solving, enabling pupils to discover theorems for themselves. We seek to develop pupils’ confidence in their abilities, while developing their knowledge and understanding of the subject.
The Mathematics department plays a vital role in our academic community. As a team, we work together seamlessly, maintain a welcoming atmosphere, and proudly embrace our intellectual nature. Drawing on our collective experiences and expertise, we are dedicated to fostering independent learners and inspiring students to apply Mathematics in real-world contexts.
We welcome applications from both experienced teachers, as well as ECTs, to teach in the Senior School from KS3 to A Level.
About the School
As one of the UK’s leading schools, Putney High School is rightly proud of its exceptional academic results and pastoral care. A spirit of intellectual agility and engagement is at the heart of the school’s ethos, with pupils stretched, challenged, and supported inside the classroom and beyond.
The school is set in leafy, tranquil grounds close to the heart of Putney and to the River Thames.
The school is part of the GDST, the UK’s leading network of independent girls’ schools. We can offer a variety of benefits, such as:
• Competitive salaries and pay progression
• Competitive terms and conditions of employment
• Generous pension scheme
• Free life assurance benefit
• A discount of up to 50% on fees for children at GDST schools
• Access to extensive professional development opportunities
• Training grants for qualifications
• Interest free loans for training, computer purchase loans and season ticket loans
• A Cycle to Work scheme
• Retail and lifestyle discounts
• Financial guidance and support
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
For further information about the school, role and person, please refer to the Candidate Brief.
To apply for this exciting opportunity please click apply.
Applications must be received by Monday 28 April 2025 at 9am.
Interview date: Friday 02 May 2025.
Putney High School and the GDST are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
At Putney High School, we embrace and celebrate difference. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on their age, disability, gender, marriage or civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation. To ensure this, all positions are subject to blind shortlisting.