Liberty Woodland School is looking for a part-time Maths teacher to help launch its new IB Diploma Sixth Form. Here are 17 things to know about the role.
1. The school
Liberty Woodland is a co-educational independent school for ages 4 to 18 in Morden, south-west London, and describes itself as the UK’s first fully outdoor school.
2. A four-day week
Students attend Monday to Thursday only.
3. A new Sixth Form
The school opens its Sixth Form in September 2027, extending its IB provision into post-16 education.
4. The subject
You would teach IB Diploma Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation at Standard and/or Higher Level.
5. Start date
The school would prefer a start on 7 June 2027, or alternatively 27 August 2027.
6. Part time
This is a part-time, permanent role. Hours will depend on student numbers and subject choices.
7. Salary
£45,000 to £50,000 full-time equivalent, paid pro rata.
8. IB experience not essential
Previous IB Diploma experience is desirable, but training can be provided for teachers new to the programme.
9. Real-world maths
The course focuses on modelling, statistics, probability and interpreting data, with technology used throughout.
10. Internal Assessment
You would guide students through the Mathematical Exploration, the IB’s maths coursework.
11. Building a curriculum
As a founding Sixth Form teacher, you would help write schemes of work, choose resources and set up assessment.
12. The DP Core
You may link maths to Theory of Knowledge, CAS and the Extended Essay, and supervise Extended Essays.
13. Progression from MYP
You would work with colleagues to support students moving from MYP Mathematics into the Diploma.
14. Wider contribution
The role includes helping with open events, STEM enrichment and university applications.
15. Who they are looking for
Someone with strong post-16 maths knowledge who is excited to help build something new.
16. How to apply
Complete the school’s application form and email it to hr@libertywoodlandschool.com, or use Quick Apply on Tes.
17. Closing date
Applications close on 4 December 2026.
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