Mathematics Teacher

Summary:

Join a Mathematics Teacher role at a prestigious institution with a strong focus on academic excellence and student development.

About the School:

A school with a long-standing tradition of academic excellence and a commitment to fostering intellectual curiosity, leadership, and personal growth in students aged 13 to 18.

The Opportunity:

A school seeks a passionate and inspiring Mathematics Teacher to join a dynamic and accomplished department. This role is ideal for both Early Career Teachers and experienced educators, offering the chance to support high-achieving students aiming for top-tier universities in the UK and US.

Key Responsibilities:

• Teach a set weekly timetable, delivering challenging and engaging lessons that meet the high academic standards of the school.
• Set and mark work in line with school policies, maintaining accurate records of student attainment and progress.
• Provide extra teaching outside the timetable to support individual pupil needs and academic success.
• Assist with the marking of scholarship and entrance examinations as required.
• Write regular reports and provide constructive feedback to monitor student progress effectively.
• Communicate with parents through planned events and on an as-needed basis regarding student progress.
• Share innovative digital resources and participate in the Professional Development Review system.
• Act as a tutor to a group of pupils in a boarding house, supporting their academic and personal development.
• Cover for absences and invigilate internal and external exams in accordance with board regulations.
• Contribute to extra-curricular activities such as UKMT challenges, Olympiad training, and other sporting and cultural pursuits.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• An excellent Honours degree in a relevant field of Mathematics.
• A proven track record or strong potential for outstanding teaching and the ability to communicate mathematical concepts clearly and effectively.
• Strong classroom management skills and the ability to build rapport with students.
• The ability to use a range of strategies to facilitate learning and meet the demands of a high-achieving cohort.

Preferred

• Experience with Teaching English as a Second Language.
• Proactive in adapting departmental resources and producing new materials to share with the team.
• Experience with scholarship and entrance examination marking.
• Involvement in extra-curricular activities such as UKMT challenges or Olympiad training.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and generous salary scale above the national scale.
• Special Responsibility Allowances (SRAs) for additional roles such as running a sport or a department.
• Accommodation may be available to support boarding and pastoral duties.