Maths Teacher

Details
Location

Blackburn, Lancashire

Contract Type

Full Time

Salary

Westholme School Pay Scale

Job Description

Summary:

Join a school as a Maths Teacher and contribute to a forward-thinking educational environment.

About the School:

A school committed to academic excellence, character development, and pastoral care, offering a supportive and innovative environment for both students and staff.

The Opportunity:

As a Maths Teacher, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality education and supporting student achievement across all key stages. This is an exciting opportunity for an inspiring and well-qualified teacher to join a dynamic and successful department.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver engaging and effective mathematics lessons to students aged 11–18.
  • Support the Head of Department in coordinating curriculum development, assessment, and pedagogy.
  • Analyze student performance data to inform targeted interventions and improve outcomes.
  • Participate in co-curricular activities, including clubs, competitions, and educational visits.
  • Contribute to the development of a broad and balanced curriculum with a focus on student achievement.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to support the school’s mission of developing Better Students, Better People.
  • Stay up to date with developments in mathematics education and incorporate best practices into teaching.
  • Provide pastoral support and guidance to students as needed.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

  • Qualified teacher with relevant subject knowledge in mathematics.
  • Experience teaching mathematics at Key Stages 3, 4, and 5.
  • Strong classroom management and communication skills.
  • Commitment to student achievement and pastoral care.
  • Willingness to participate in extra-curricular activities.

Preferred

  • Experience in leading or supporting departmental initiatives.
  • Background in developing and implementing innovative teaching strategies.
  • Experience with A-level mathematics and university preparation.
  • Familiarity with using technology to enhance teaching and learning.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
  • Supportive, high-achieving working environment with a strong sense of community.