Maths Teacher

Details
Location

Edinburgh, Midlothian

Contract Type

Full Time, Part Time

Salary

At the appropriate point on St George’s Main Grade Scale for teachers – dependant on experience.

Job Description

Summary:

Join a school as a Maths Teacher and help shape the future of young minds.

About the School:

A school with a long-standing commitment to excellence in education, fostering a culture of respect, independence, and academic achievement. It provides a comprehensive, all-through education for girls aged two to eighteen.

The Opportunity:

A school is seeking a dedicated Maths Teacher to inspire and support students from early years through to sixth form. This role offers the chance to contribute to a dynamic learning environment and make a meaningful impact on student success.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Teach mathematics to students from Remove (P7) to Upper 6 (S6) in line with national and school policies.
  • Deliver engaging and effective lessons that promote student confidence and academic progress.
  • Support students with additional learning needs and ensure appropriate provisions for examinations.
  • Collaborate with the Head of Faculty and colleagues to maintain a high-quality, well-balanced curriculum.
  • Participate in Continuing Professional Development (CPD) and contribute to the school’s co-curricular activities.
  • Monitor and assess student performance, providing regular feedback and support.
  • Maintain strong communication with students, parents, and colleagues to ensure a positive learning environment.
  • Fulfill supervisory and pastoral responsibilities as a Form Tutor.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

  • Qualified teacher with relevant experience in mathematics education.
  • Strong subject knowledge in mathematics and the ability to teach across different age groups.
  • Experience in developing and delivering engaging lesson plans.
  • Commitment to fostering student confidence and academic achievement.
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a team and support the school’s values and mission.

Preferred

  • Experience in teaching in an independent or all-girls school setting.
  • Familiarity with Scottish curriculum and examination systems (Higher and Advanced Higher).
  • Experience with digital learning tools and strategies.
  • Strong communication and pastoral care skills.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
  • Supportive and inclusive working environment.