Job Description

Prendergast Ladywell School

Lewisham

Salary:

Inner London MPR/UPR

Job type:

Part Time, Permanent

Apply by:

14 October 2025

Job overview

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Teacher of Maths (0.6fte)

Inner London MPR/UPR

Would you like to join a popular, oversubscribed school that CARES, where Community, Ambition, Resilience, Effort and Success are valued, all within a safe, supportive and inclusive learning environment?

We wish to appoint an enthusiastic and ambitious Teacher of Maths to teach across KS3 to KS4 from November 2025. The post holder will be responsible for planning and delivering high quality lessons and achieving excellent results for their students, instilling in them a love for the subject and a desire to learn. This post is offered on a part-time contract working 3 days a week (0.6 FTE), on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.

The successful candidate will have the ability to teach across all age and ability ranges. You will be an effective classroom teacher with the ability to raise the achievement of all students and be keen to play a full part in the life of the school.





Applications from ECTs are welcome as the school has a strong ECT training and support programme.





Prendergast Ladywell School is part of the Leathersellers' Federation of Schools; we believe that all our students can achieve excellence and that they deserve the very best teachers and resources to reach their potential. Our caring environment values achievement and we insist on tolerance and mutual respect.





You will have the opportunity to work with a forward thinking school leadership team. We are committed to providing excellent CPD for teachers to support their professional and career development. We provide a comprehensive and supportive induction programme for all new members of staff. You will also have access to a rich and varied CPD programme within the school and across the Federation.





If you are someone who puts students first and is prepared to go the extra mile for every one of our students, then we want to hear from you.





We are dedicated to creating a work environment that our colleagues can enjoy, our students can benefit from, and where work complements life. For this reason, we encourage everyone to discuss with us their flexible working requirements during the recruitment process so that we can find the best working solution for them and their role.

Closing Date:

9:30am on Tuesday 14 October 2025

Interviews:

Monday 20 October 2025





Please note CVs are not accepted.





The Leathersellers' Federation of Schools is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to satisfactory references qualifications, experience checks, medical clearance, enhanced DBS checks, social media checks and documentary evidence showing your entitlement to work in the UK.

About

Prendergast Ladywell School

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Prendergast Ladywell School

Manwood Road, Brockley
London
SE4 1SA
United Kingdom

+44 20 8690 1114

Welcome to Prendergast Ladywell School: Shape Futures, Build Community

We are a thriving coeducational all-through school in Lewisham, nurturing students from Reception through to GCSE. At Prendergast Ladywell, we believe in providing an outstanding education within a safe, supportive, and truly inclusive learning environment where every young person is empowered to achieve excellence.

Our CARES Values: More Than Words, They're Our Way of Life.

Our core values -

Community, Ambition, Resilience, Effort, and Success

(CARES) - underpin everything we do. As a member of our staff, you'll find these values woven into the fabric of our daily work:

Community:

Fostering strong, compassionate relationships built on equity and mutual respect among students, staff, and families.

Ambition:

Inspiring high aspirations for all, both academically and personally, and providing the pathways to achieve them.

Resilience:

Cultivating the strength to overcome challenges, learn from experiences, and embrace continuous growth.

Effort:

Celebrating hard work and dedication as the foundation for learning and achievement.

Success:

Recognising and celebrating the diverse achievements of every individual, ensuring all students can 'Achieve Excellence'.

Exceptional Education, Collaborative Spirit.

We are committed to delivering high-quality teaching and an enjoyable, challenging curriculum that goes beyond the classroom. Our wide range of enrichment activities complements our academic rigour, fostering creativity and critical thinking. We believe our students' progress and growing achievements are a testament to our reflective and committed teachers and support staff, who lead by example and inspire a genuine love of learning and a drive for excellence.

Part of a Supportive Federation.

As a proud member of the Leathersellers' Federation of Schools, Prendergast Ladywell benefits from a robust network of shared resources, expertise, and extensive professional development opportunities. This strong collegiate environment provides immense scope for growth and collaboration for all our staff.

Why Choose Prendergast Ladywell?

If you are a dedicated professional seeking an inclusive, supportive, and academically ambitious environment, Prendergast Ladywell offers a truly rewarding career. We believe every member of our staff is vital to our mission of nurturing young minds from their early years through to adulthood. Join a close-knit community where your commitment is genuinely valued, and your skills are integral to helping every student 'Achieve Excellence'.

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