Trainee Mathematics Teacher

Summary:

Trainee Mathematics Teacher role with a focus on developing innovative educators.

About the School:

A school committed to excellence in post-16 education, offering a wide range of A-level and vocational courses. It fosters a supportive and inclusive environment, welcoming students and staff from all backgrounds.

The Opportunity:

Join a dynamic maths department as a Trainee Mathematics Teacher, working towards Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). This is a one-year fixed-term role, combining practical teaching experience with structured training to develop your skills and confidence as an educator.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality maths lessons to students across a range of qualifications, including A-Levels and GCSEs.
• Work closely with an experienced mentor to support your professional development and growth as a teacher.
• Participate in weekly training sessions, both on-site and remote, to build your teaching expertise.
• Contribute to a well-resourced and supportive maths department that encourages innovation and continuous improvement.
• Engage in general practice training and subject-specific training to prepare for Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Maintain a reduced teaching timetable, allowing time for training and development.
• Support the school’s mission of providing excellent education and preparing students for future success.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• A relevant degree or equivalent qualification.
• Commitment to gaining Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) through the training programme.
• Passion for mathematics and a desire to inspire students.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and independently.

Preferred

• Experience in teaching or education-related roles.
• Familiarity with A-Level and GCSE maths curricula.
• Experience with digital teaching tools and resources.
• Demonstrated ability to innovate in teaching and learning.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary at Unqualified Teachers Scale 1 inclusive of Inner London Weighting.
• Structured training and mentorship programme.
• Access to in-house and external professional development opportunities.