Job Description
Summary:
Join a school as a Maths Teacher Apprentice with opportunities for growth and development.
About the School:
Located in a vibrant market town, the school fosters a supportive and inclusive environment where students are encouraged to achieve their full potential. It is known for its strong academic outcomes, positive community spirit, and commitment to student well-being.
The Opportunity:
As a Maths Teacher Apprentice, you will begin your journey in teaching with the support of experienced professionals. This role offers a structured training programme, including 60% teaching time initially, increasing to 80% as you progress. You will be part of a collaborative and supportive environment, with access to a comprehensive CPD programme and a clear path to becoming a qualified teacher.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support and assist in the teaching and learning of mathematics across all key stages.
- Work closely with experienced teachers to develop your teaching practice and classroom management skills.
- Deliver high-quality lessons that engage and inspire students.
- Participate in ongoing professional development and training sessions.
- Contribute to the planning, preparation, and assessment of student work.
- Build positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
- Follow the Unity Schools Partnership ITE programme and complete the National Institute’s Curriculum for Initial Teaching Training.
- Attend school visits and regional training days as part of the apprenticeship.
Qualifications & Skills:
Required
- A relevant degree or equivalent qualification.
- A commitment to working with young people and a passion for education.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- The ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and students.
- Basic understanding of mathematics and its teaching.
Preferred
- Experience in teaching or supporting learning in a classroom environment.
- Previous experience as a teaching assistant or HLTA.
- Knowledge of current teaching methodologies and curriculum requirements.
- Experience with the PGCE or equivalent teacher training programme.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary for an unqualified teacher.
- Comprehensive training and development opportunities.
- Supportive and respectful working environment.
- Access to a wide range of professional development and CPD programmes.
- Opportunities for career progression and qualification.