Maths Teacher

To deliver high-quality, engaging Mathematics lessons that enable students to develop strong numeracy skills, problem-solving abilities, and a love of learning. The Maths Teacher will ensure students of all abilities achieve their potential and will contribute to the wider life of the school through enrichment and support programmes.

Teaching & Learning

• Plan and deliver Mathematics lessons across KS3 and KS4 (and KS5 if applicable), in line with the National Curriculum and exam specifications.

• Use a variety of teaching methods to engage, challenge, and inspire students.

• Differentiate work to meet the needs of all learners, including those with SEN or EAL.

• Assess, record, and report on students’ progress, providing constructive feedback.

• Promote high standards of numeracy and problem-solving across the school.

Curriculum & Assessment

• Contribute to the design and development of schemes of work, assessments, and resources in Mathematics.

• Prepare pupils for internal and external assessments (GCSE, A-Level, or equivalent).

• Ensure lessons are inclusive, stretch the most able, and support those who need additional help.

Classroom & Behaviour Management

• Establish a safe, positive, and focused learning environment.

• Maintain high expectations of student behaviour in line with school policies.

• Support students in developing resilience and confidence in Mathematics.

Enrichment & Wider Contribution

• Contribute to Maths enrichment activities such as clubs, competitions, or revision sessions.

• Provide additional support for exam preparation and targeted interventions.

• Take part in whole-school numeracy initiatives and cross-curricular projects.

Professional Responsibilities

• Engage in continuous professional development and stay up to date with developments in Mathematics education.

• Attend staff meetings, parents’ evenings, and contribute to the wider school community.

• Carry out additional duties as reasonably directed by the Headteacher.

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or working towards QTS.

• Strong subject knowledge in Mathematics.

• Ability to deliver high-quality lessons that inspire and engage students.

• Commitment to raising achievement and closing attainment gaps.

• Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills.

• Effective communication and organisational skills.

Desirable:

• Experience of teaching Mathematics at KS5.

• Experience of supporting pupils with SEN or SEMH in Maths.

• Involvement in Maths clubs, competitions, or enrichment activities.

• Evidence of consistently achieving strong exam results.