A well-established independent co-educational school in York is seeking a talented and committed Teacher of Mathematics to join its high-performing department. The school is known for strong academic outcomes, small class teaching and a culture that balances intellectual challenge with excellent pastoral care. Mathematics is a core strength within the school, with consistently high GCSE and A-Level results and a strong uptake of Further Mathematics in the Sixth Form. Students are motivated, respectful and accustomed to engaging in thoughtful discussion and independent study. The Role This is a full teaching post across KS3–KS5, including GCSE and A-Level Mathematics. The successful candidate will deliver lessons that combine clarity of explanation with depth of understanding, ensuring students are challenged appropriately at every stage. You will: • Teach Mathematics across KS3–KS5, including A-Level • Prepare students thoroughly for GCSE and A-Level examinations • Support high-attaining pupils through stretch and challenge provision • Contribute to enrichment activities such as Maths Challenge or problem-solving clubs • Work collaboratively within a well-established Maths faculty Small class sizes allow for personalised feedback and detailed support, particularly at Sixth Form level. The Mathematics Department The department operates within a dedicated teaching corridor with modern classrooms and shared digital resources. Schemes of work are structured and sequenced, while still allowing teachers autonomy in delivery style. Department strengths include: • Strong A-Level outcomes and Further Mathematics provision • A clear focus on reasoning and problem-solving • Consistent internal assessment and moderation • A collaborative culture of planning and professional dialogue • Opportunities to extend provision through competitions and enrichment There is scope to further enhance stretch provision and develop cross-curricular STEM links. The School Located within easy reach of York city centre, the school combines historic architecture with modern teaching facilities. Students are academically ambitious and benefit from a strong tutor system and pastoral framework. The wider school offers an extensive co-curricular programme including music, sport, drama and academic societies. Staff are encouraged to contribute to school life beyond the classroom. Facilities include: • Modernised teaching suites • A dedicated Sixth Form centre • Extensive sports and extracurricular spaces • Well-equipped ICT and digital learning provision Who We’re Looking For The successful candidate will: • Hold QTS or equivalent qualification • Demonstrate strong subject knowledge through to A-Level • Show the ability to stretch high-achieving students • Value collaboration and academic dialogue • Be willing to contribute to co-curricular life Experience in the independent sector is desirable but not essential for a strong and academically capable teacher. What’s On Offer • Competitive independent school salary • Small class sizes and engaged learners • Strong professional development culture • Access to excellent facilities • A respected and well-established York independent school community This is an excellent opportunity for a Mathematics specialist seeking an academically focused and professionally rewarding role within a prestigious independent school.