St Thomas More High School

Teacher of Mathematics

 

We would welcome full and part time applications from Early Career Teachers and experienced teachers of Mathematics. You will have excellent subject knowledge, a desire to positively impact upon students’ learning and a firm commitment to high academic achievement. The ability to teach another subject would be an advantage. Above all, you will be dedicated to giving all our students an outstanding education.

We would like someone who is:

  • An outstanding teacher who leads by exemplary practice, which is founded on the belief that every child has the right to excel
  • A person who is organised with excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • A teacher who is committed to the wellbeing and academic progress of all children
  • A person who is able to work in close partnership with the team of teachers at St Thomas More to develop themselves and our students gifts and talents to be the best they can be

We can offer you:

  • Children who behave well and want to learn and a committed staff who love their school
  • A collaborative partnership with teachers and our local Parish and community of schools
  • Support and encouragement to continue with further research or study
  • Personal support with our wellbeing programme and support structures
  • A supportive community and a well developed programme of CPD and support

Prospective candidates are warmly encouraged to contact the school to arrange a time to come and visit us for an informal discussion. Please contact Amy Hardiman (Assistant Headteacher – Curriculum) on 01702 344933 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. to arrange a telephone conversation or a tour.

Please visit the school’s website (www.st-thomasmore.southend.sch.uk). for further details and an application form or telephone the school for details to be sent to you. Please return completed applications to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. We are a Catholic School but applications are equally welcome from non-Catholics who support our Catholic ethos.

Person Specification

Job Description

Closing date: Thursday 14th May 2026
(We reserve the right to call for interview and appoint prior to the closing date)

Interview date: w/c 18th May 226

Start date: September 2026

The school’s application form must be completed. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to pre-employment checks and Enhanced DBS clearance. References will be sought and an online search carried out on applicants as part of our due diligence.