Dynamic Maths Teacher for High-Impact Learning

Teaching Vacancies; Hassocks; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Downlands Community School in West Sussex is seeking a qualified Teacher of Mathematics to join our Maths Department on a full-time fixed-term contract to 21st July 2027. Start date 4th January 2027.

The successful candidate will teach across Key Stages 3–4, implement inclusive, evidence-based teaching, use assessment to drive progression, and contribute to pastoral and wider school activities. The school offers a supportive environment, ongoing professional development, and alignment with

Qualifications

• Qualified teacher with a passion for Mathematics.
• Experience in planning and delivering schemes of work.
• Ability to meet diverse learner needs.
• Strong behaviour management.
• Commitment to safeguarding.

Responsibilities

• Teach maths with well-planned lessons aimed at progress.
• Promote ROCKS approach in pedagogy.
• Deliver engaging, inclusive lessons.
• Assess and record pupil progress.
• Provide pastoral support as form tutor.
• Prepare reports for parents.
• Lead on an aspect of departmental work.
• Contribute to whole-school planning.
• Attend departmental meetings.
• Develop teaching resources.

Skills

High-quality teaching

Motivate & engage learners

Adaptive teaching

SEND support

Assessment skills

Classroom routines

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

IT skills

Form tutor duties

Education

Good degree in Maths

Qualified teacher status

Tools

REAct system

Job description

Downlands Community School in West Sussex is seeking a qualified Teacher of Mathematics to join our Maths Department on a full-time fixed-term contract to 21st July 2027. Start date 4th January 2027.

The successful candidate will teach across Key Stages 3–4, implement inclusive, evidence-based teaching, use assessment to drive progression, and contribute to pastoral and wider school activities. The school offers a supportive environment, ongoing professional development, and alignment with