Full Time
Mount House School is a small, co-educational independent day school for students aged 11 – 18 years located on a stunning rural site on Camlet Way in the London Borough of Barnet. With 250 students currently on roll, the School has ambitious plans and investment to grow to 350 in the coming years. Small class sizes and modern teaching methods supported by outstanding pastoral care combine to ensure each student achieves their best, whilst a broad and varied co-curricular programme equips them with the skills needed to thrive in adult life. The School’s vision is underpinned by ASPIRE, values that enable each student to be Adaptable, Supportive, Principled, Inquisitive, Resilient and Excellent.
Following some unexpected circumstances at the end of the Autumn Term, we are seeking to appoint a dynamic, passionate and inspirational Teacher of Mathematics at Mount House School. The successful candidate would have excellent organisational skills and pedagogical knowledge. They would be able to develop and follow schemes of work as well as deliver motivating lessons to children with a range of abilities. The ability to teach Mathematics up to A Level is essential. We want someone who is keen to challenge students and have high expectations for what they can achieve. Working collaboratively with colleagues, they would also be willing to be an active participant in co-curricular activities for the Maths Faculty and the wider school. Candidates who are keen to discuss the role ahead of interview should contact Jon Cooper (Senior Deputy Head) via email at cooperj@mounthouse.org.uk to arrange a Zoom conversation.
The post is available from January 2025 but applications to begin at Easter will also be considered.
Please e-mail completed application forms with a supporting statement to: careers@mounthouse.org.uk
The closing date for applications is 09:00 am on Monday 13 January 2025.
Please note that CVs alone will not be accepted, and we reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closing date. We therefore encourage applicants to submit their applications as soon as possible.
It is a condition of employment at Mount House School that every applicant who accepts the offer of a job will be subject to criminal background checks through the DBS and will be required to provide documentary evidence to confirm their identity and right to work in the UK. The checks will be carried out at the School’s expense. References will be taken up, including those from previous employers.
Mount House School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.
