Job Description

We are consistently ranked among the top performing schools both in London and the UK and are known for our ground-breaking initiatives in everything from biophilia and design thinking to the science of learning, and for our leading co-curricular programme.

Ours is an incredible community in which to teach, work and learn. With a focus on continued professional development, membership of leading organisations and a superb package of personal benefits provided by the GDST, this is an opportunity to play a role in a warm and inclusive organisation which has been a powerful voice in education for over 150 years.



Part Time Teacher of Mathematics (Maternity Cover)

Salary:

GDST Teachers' scale (FTE - 41,730 to 65,490 per annum), dependent on experience.

Contract:

Fixed term (maternity cover), part time (FTE 0.8)

Required from:

March 2026

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.

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To apply for this exciting opportunity please download and complete the

Application Form

on this page and email to recruitment@put.gdst.net

Applications must be received by Thursday 16 October 2025 at 9am.

Interview date: Friday 17 October 2025.

Putney High School and the GDST are committed to diversity, inclusion and real change: a family where every individual is valued, respected and included.


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 online checks, checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.