Middle School Grade 7 Math Teacher (fixed term contract, October, 2026-11 June, 2026 Reporting to: the Middle School Principal Hours: full time ASAP This is a fixed term contract for the 2026-2027 school year . The middle school math teacher is responsible for teaching Grade 7 Math and serving as a Grade 7 advisor. The School aims to provide an outstanding American Education in an international setting; students at ASL study a curriculum that employs North American educational philosophy and teaching methods with a global perspective.
Please read more about our middle school math curriculum here. Teach four sections of Math to Grade 7 students Plan, teach, and assess in close alignment with grade level teaching partner Coordinate curriculum with other members of the Math department, and liaise with other departments where appropriate Exhibit knowledge of current trends, pedagogy, (including an inquiry-based approach to teaching mathematics) research, and topics of importance in Math education by applying it in the classroom and sharing it with teachers on a departmental and school-wide basis Participate in regular, purposeful pedagogy meetings and in professional development sessions Serve as a Grade 7 advisor: build positive relationships with advisees and their families, deliver advisory curriculum, coach advisees with social, emotional, and academic topics, liaise with team teachers Collaborate with grade-level team teachers to support student well-being and academic progress, as well as the advisory curriculum and various team initiatives Organize and participate in field trips to facilitate active learning, including bonding days and a week-long trip abroad in May Participate actively in the life of the School, through attendance at events, committee membership and leadership of co-curricular activities Any other duties (including lunch and recess coverage) as are within the scope, spirit and purpose of the job as requested by the Middle School Principal A bachelor s degree in a relevant discipline Substantive full-time experience teaching Middle School Math Training and experience in intercultural competency initiatives to support diversity, equity and inclusion in the classroom and workplace Significant recent professional development germane to the position Commitment to and facility with integration of technology in the service of student learning Experience within a standards-based curriculum, particularly Common Core Math Experience with Connected Math Program (CMP) and Building Thinking Classrooms Experience in advisory, mentoring or delivering social-emotional learning curricula that support adolescent wellbeing The American School in London is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all trustees, employees and volunteers to share this commitment.
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS enhanced), Disqualification by Association Self-Declaration, Declaration of Criminal Record, checks against the Teaching Regulation Agency (TRA) Prohibition List (Teacher Status Checks) including Identity, Address, Date of Birth, a Full Employment History, Right to Work in the UK, overseas checks where applicable, at least 2 references (one with current or most recent employer, where appropriate) and original documentation of Qualifications (where appropriate). All posts involving direct contact with children are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. These are not subject to disclosure to employers and cannot be taken into account.
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Math Teacher-Middle School in London employer: THE AMERICAN SCHOOL IN LONDON
The American School in London is an exceptional employer that prioritises the professional growth and well-being of its staff, offering a collaborative work environment where educators can thrive. With a strong commitment to safeguarding children and promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion, employees are encouraged to engage in ongoing professional development and participate actively in school life. Located in a vibrant city, this role as a Lower School Assistant Teacher provides unique opportunities to make a meaningful impact on young learners while being part of a supportive community.
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