Maths Teacher

Details
Location

Wigan, Lancashire

Contract Type

Full Time, Part Time

Salary

£32916 - £51048

Job Description

Summary:

Maths Teacher needed at a school committed to inspiring a love for mathematics in students.

About the School:

A school with a strong commitment to student development and academic excellence, fostering a culture of respect, responsibility, and hard work. It is dedicated to providing a supportive and inclusive learning environment for all students.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Maths Teacher to join our department and inspire a lifelong love of mathematics in students. This role offers the opportunity to shape young minds and contribute to a dynamic and supportive teaching environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver high-quality Maths lessons that engage students and promote deep understanding of mathematical concepts.
  • Design and implement schemes of work aligned with the school’s curriculum, including White Rose Maths and Edexcel GCSE.
  • Monitor student progress through regular assessments and provide targeted support to address learning gaps.
  • Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages curiosity and a love for learning.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to share best practices and continuously improve teaching and learning.
  • Support students in developing the confidence and skills needed to apply mathematics in real-world contexts.
  • Encourage problem-solving, critical thinking, and independent learning in students.
  • Participate in departmental meetings and contribute to the ongoing development of the Maths curriculum.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

  • Qualified teacher with a relevant teaching qualification (e.g., QTS or equivalent).
  • Proven experience teaching Maths at Key Stage 3 and 4.
  • Strong knowledge of the national curriculum and assessment requirements for GCSE Mathematics.
  • Excellent communication and classroom management skills.
  • Commitment to student welfare and safeguarding.

Preferred

  • Experience with White Rose Maths or similar curricula.
  • Experience of teaching in a school with a strong focus on student engagement and academic achievement.
  • Ability to use technology effectively in the classroom.
  • Experience of working with diverse student groups and supporting students with different learning needs.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
  • Supportive and collaborative working environment.
  • Access to comprehensive staff training and resources.
  • Benefits including pension contributions and health insurance.