Job Description

Salary:

MPS/UPS (Outer London)

Job type:

Full Time, Permanent

Start date:

01 September 2025

Apply by:

8 May 2025

Job overview

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We are looking for a passionate and dynamic professional to join our exciting Maths Department; to help enthuse and excite pupils about the subject and lead them to great outcomes.



The successful candidate will be an enthusiastic Maths teacher, capable of delivering high-quality lessons up to A-Level, with the exciting opportunity to teach Further Maths for the right candidate.



This post would suit an experienced teacher and ECT alike who has the drive and enthusiasm to deliver an academically challenging programme of study for pupils of all ability levels.



You will be a dynamic, committed professional who strives for all pupils to do their very best. You will have exemplary core skills of literacy and numeracy and you will create exciting lessons across the age ranges that lead pupils to want to know more. You will be ambitious and proactive in seeking solutions to problems.



As part of Seven Kings Teaching School Alliance, Wanstead is able to provide a wide variety of CPD opportunities for staff at all stages of their career, both within Wanstead and the Teaching School Alliance. The post offers an excellent opportunity for the right person to develop their career within an exciting and supportive department and school.



Wanstead High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share in this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check.



The closing date for this post is 23:59 on Friday 09 May 2025 although outstanding candidates may be interviewed before the closing date.



Completed applications should be returned by email to recruitment@wansteadhigh.co.uk.




Interview dates TBC.



Candidates should be advised that if they have not received a response within 2 weeks of the closing date, they should assume that they have not been shortlisted.



If you would like to speak to the Headteacher or Department Leader regarding this post or if you have any questions, please contact HR (recruitment@wansteadhigh.co.uk).

About

Wanstead High School

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Wanstead High School

Redbridge Lane West, Wanstead
London
E11 2JZ
United Kingdom

+44 20 8989 2791

Wanstead High School is a thriving 11-18 comprehensive school in the heart of the community.



Whether you are a student, a parent, a prospective parent, or a candidate for a job, I hope Wanstead High School inspires you to join our fantastic school.



Wanstead High School is at a really exciting time in its development. We have a very positive OFSTED report, improving results, and our staff are totally committed to doing the best for their students. In return the students are keen to succeed.



The key to successful secondary education is to offer a broad and balanced curriculum that is taught well, by subject specialists. That's what Wanstead High School is doing. We are also instilling our students with enquiring minds and strong, positive values that will help them to thrive.



We provide a very strong core of traditional subjects, from Year 7 up to A level, as well as a huge breadth of choice, with some amazing facilities in Performing Arts and Sports. In addition to learning in the classroom, our students also have access to a huge spectrum of extra-curricular activities ranging from after school clubs through to residential trips abroad.



We are committed to providing the very best for the young people in our care, and I am confident we will achieve our vision of providing high quality education with character for all our students.



Headteacher