Service Care Education seeks a committed full-time Maths Teacher to join our Mathematics department. We are looking for an enthusiastic educator to deliver engaging and comprehensive maths lessons, inspire a love for mathematics, and support academic success across various abilities.
Location: Preston, UK
Employer: Service Care Education
Contract: Full-time, Ongoing
Reports To: Head of Mathematics / Headteacher
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver engaging and differentiated lessons in all areas of mathematics, catering to diverse student needs.
- Inspire students to develop problem-solving skills and a deep understanding of mathematical concepts.
- Prepare students for both internal and external assessments, aiming for high academic achievement.
- Utilize student assessment data to adapt teaching strategies and address any learning gaps effectively.
- Maintain a positive and disciplined classroom environment that promotes active participation and mathematical exploration.
Curriculum and Resources
- Contribute to the development and planning of a stimulating maths curriculum.
- Create varied teaching materials, incorporating practical applications and digital resources to enrich learning.
- Stay updated with advancements in mathematical teaching practices and integrate modern technology where beneficial.
Student Support and Engagement
- Monitor student progress and implement targeted interventions to support achievement.
- Provide additional support, such as tutoring or guided practice sessions, to help students master challenging concepts.
- Promote engagement in extracurricular maths activities, like maths clubs, competitions, and enrichment programs.
- Maintain communication with parents to discuss student progress and ways to support continued growth.
Professional Development and Collaboration
- Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current with maths education trends and best practices.
- Collaborate with colleagues in departmental meetings, sharing resources and teaching strategies.
- Support school-wide initiatives and events that promote STEM education and numeracy.
Safeguarding and Pastoral Care
- Adhere to safeguarding policies to ensure the welfare and well-being of all students.
- Provide pastoral support, contributing to the holistic development of students in a supportive and nurturing environment.
Qualifications:
- Degree in Mathematics or a related field.
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent certification.
Experience:
- Previous experience teaching Maths at the secondary level is preferred, but Newly Qualified Teachers (NQTs) are welcome to apply.
- Demonstrated ability to drive student success and improve academic outcomes.
Skills and Attributes:
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Creative and effective teaching methods that make mathematics engaging and accessible.
- Passionate about fostering a love for mathematics and problem-solving.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this role or want further discussion, please contact Lewis O'Donnell either via email: or tel: . Alternatively, if you have any friend or colleagues that might be interested, please feel free to refer them as we a have a referral scheme in place of up to £400.