Math Teacher and Science Homeroom Teacher
Are you an inspiring and innovative educator who brings mathematics and science to life?
Do you thrive in a vibrant, student-centred school that values personalised learning, inquiry and high expectations? At Nun Academy, we foster collaboration, creativity and growth—making our learning community truly one of a kind.
We are seeking an exceptional Year 6 Teacher of Mathematics and Science to join our Boys Secondary & Senior School. Our Year 6 students participate in a distinctive transition programme designed to bridge the gap between Primary and Secondary education, providing a strong academic and pastoral foundation that prepares students for success within the Cambridge curriculum and beyond.
What you’ll do
Deliver engaging, high-impact Mathematics and Science lessons aligned to the Cambridge and UK curricula, inspiring students to develop confidence, curiosity and a genuine appreciation of mathematical and scientific concepts.
Plan inquiry-rich learning experiences that promote mathematical reasoning, scientific investigation, problem-solving, critical thinking and independent learning.
Support students through the transition from Primary to Secondary education, fostering resilience, organisation, study skills and increasing academic independence.
Use assessment effectively to inform teaching, identify interventions and provide clear, timely and meaningful feedback to students and parents.
Differentiate learning to meet the needs of multilingual learners and students with varying levels of prior attainment.
Contribute to the wider life of the school through tutoring, enrichment activities, clubs and collaborative curriculum initiatives.
Work closely with colleagues across the Boys Secondary & Senior School to ensure continuity and progression within the Mathematics and Science curricula.
About you
Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Science, Education or a related field, together with a recognised teaching qualification (e.g., PGCE, QTS or international equivalent).
Successful experience teaching Upper Key Stage 2 Mathematics and Science, preferably within a Cambridge and/or UK curriculum setting.
Experience supporting students during key transition phases and an understanding of the academic and pastoral needs of Year 6 learners.
Strong classroom practice, inclusive teaching strategies for multilingual learners and confident use of digital tools to enhance learning.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, families and colleagues.
A growth mindset, commitment to continuous professional learning and dedication to safeguarding and student wellbeing.
We offer
A warm, values-driven culture with high expectations and exceptional professional learning.
Opportunities for career development and collaboration within a forward-thinking and innovative environment.
The opportunity to contribute to a distinctive Year 6 transition programme that bridges Primary and Secondary education.
A competitive international package (shared with shortlisted candidates).
Safeguarding
Nun Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to appropriate background checks and references (e.g., ACRO/DBS or international police checks).
How to apply
Please submit your CV, a short letter of application outlining your fit for the role, and contact details for two referees. Interviews are held on a rolling basis—early applications are encouraged.
Campus requirements
Owing to our campus requirements this position is open to male candidates only.