Mathematics Teacher (1 Year) Basic

About the school

Founded in 1932, St. Julian’s is a highly successful British international school for children aged 3 to 18. It is a unique and special place in terms of character, history and location. Known for academic excellence, the school has 1,250 students from more than 60 nationalities across four school phases: Pre-Prep (ages 3 to 5), Prep (5 to 11), Secondary (11 to 18) and Bilingual (6 to 15).

Situated between Lisbon and Cascais, St. Julian’s enjoys an idyllic location framed by beaches and pinewoods. The extensive campus boasts exceptional sports facilities and offers a diverse range of after-school clubs, from Nature Club to ballet, chess and rugby. The School is about to embark on a €40 million building project over five years that will see significant enhancements to the existing site.

For the fourth year running, St. Julian's has been recognised as one of the top 15 private schools in Europe, published by Carfax Education and as one of the top 10 by Spear's.

The whole school is led by a team comprising the Head, Bursar, Deputy Head (Academic), Deputy Head (Pastoral), Head of Pre-Prep, Head of Prep, Bilingual Principal, Director of PL, and Director of Technology. Complementing the academics, the School focuses on personal skills development through our 6Cs: compassion, curiosity, communication, courage, collaboration and global citizenship.

We follow the National Curriculum for England, leading to IGCSEs and the IB Diploma and Career-related Programmes. We are accredited by CIS and COBIS, and the Head is a member of HMC. Google Apps for Education is used, and all teaching and teaching support staff are provided with their own MacBook Air.

The role

We are seeking to appoint an excellent Mathematics Teacher to join our highly regarded Mathematics Faculty in the Secondary Section. We have a team of eight specialist teachers. Students follow the Cambridge Lower Secondary Mathematics Curriculum as part of a broad and varied Key Stage 3 programme. They go on to study for GCSEs and then the IB Diploma or the Career-related Programme in Years 12 and 13. Students can choose from all four options: Analysis and Approaches (HL/SL) and Applications and Interpretation (HL/SL). Students are grouped in broad ability bands from Years 7 to 11. Our students are ambitious in all subjects, especially Mathematics, and achieve excellent results in the examinations and UKMT challenges. There are 630 students in the Secondary Section, and class size varies from 10 up to 22.

Key responsibilities

• Contribute to the broad extracurricular programme.
• Take an active role as a tutor or support tutor within the strong pastoral system.

Requirements

• Be educated to degree level in Mathematics or a relevant subject.
• Possess a recognised teaching qualification.
• Experience of excellent teaching from Key Stage 3 to 5.
• IB experience in teaching Mathematics Analysis & Approaches SL, for Year 12 and 13.
• Experience of teaching GCSE Mathematics.
• A proven record of an adaptable, collaborative, innovative and compassionate approach to teaching and learning.
• Demonstrate commitment to the wider life of the school.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits & package

• A competitive salary and benefits package.
• A relocation allowance for expatriate staff, including flights (start and end of contract).
• Lunch allowance.
• A professionally stimulating and collaborative working environment.

How to apply

Candidates can apply via TheTeacherJob or request the school contact after signing in. The supporting statement should be addressed to the Head, Paul Morgan. The closing date is Friday, 20 August 2026. We require three referees, including one from each school where you have taught in the past six years.