Mathematics Teacher

Mathematics Teacher
Location: Cantù (near Como), Italy
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent

About the School
Our client school is a respected bilingual international school located in Cantù, a historic and well-connected town in northern Italy, just a short drive from the stunning Lake Como and less than an hour from Milan. The school offers a nurturing, multilingual education that combines the Italian national curriculum with internationally minded teaching methods. Students benefit from small class sizes, hands-on learning, and a holistic approach that emphasises academic excellence, creativity, and personal development. With a strong commitment to global citizenship, the school prepares students aged 114 to thrive in an increasingly interconnected world.

The Role
We are seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic Mathematics Teacher to deliver the core middle school Maths curriculum from September 2025. You will be responsible for planning and teaching high-quality lessons, implementing effective assessment strategies, and helping students develop confidence and competence in mathematical thinking. The successful candidate will demonstrate passion for teaching, strong subject knowledge, and a commitment to student progress.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, engaging Mathematics lessons to middle school students

• Teach a range of modules and mathematical concepts aligned with the curriculum

• Use assessment and feedback to monitor progress and raise achievement

• Support students in developing strong problem-solving and analytical skills

• Maintain a well-structured, inclusive, and positive classroom environment

• Collaborate with colleagues to support curriculum planning and interdisciplinary learning

• Prepare students for internal and external assessments

• Promote a growth mindset and love of learning among students

• Contribute to the wider life of the school, including extracurricular activities and school events

Candidate Profile

Education & Qualifications:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or international equivalent

• Bachelors degree in Mathematics or a closely related field

Experience & Skills:

• Experience teaching Mathematics at middle or secondary school level

• Strong understanding of curriculum and assessment requirements

• Ability to differentiate instruction and support diverse learning needs

• Passion for teaching and a commitment to high student achievement

• Strong interpersonal and classroom management skills

• Previous experience in an international or bilingual setting is an advantage

• Collaborative, flexible, and open to ongoing professional learning

Benefits
The school offers a competitive benefits package, including a salary commensurate with experience and qualifications. Staff enjoy working in a collaborative, internationally minded environment with access to professional development and career growth. Located in the heart of northern Italy, Cantù offers a high quality of life, easy access to cultural and natural attractions, and proximity to Milan and Lake Como.

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