KS1 Teacher & Maths Lead

JobsinED Ltd; Sefton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A Merton-based primary school is looking for a KS1 Teacher & Maths Lead to inspire excellence in numeracy and teach innovative strategies. This role offers an enriching environment with support for professional growth, a commitment to raising standards, and a vibrant community. The successful candidate will need qualified teacher status and a strong teaching record. Enjoy a competitive salary and work alongside a passionate team dedicated to student achievement.

Benefits

Exceptional CPD opportunities

Supportive community environment

Career progression pathways

Qualifications

• UK-trained educator with Qualified Teacher Status.
• Robust track record of Good or Outstanding classroom teaching.
• Visionary and passionately committed to raising math standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead KS1 teaching with research-driven learning strategies.
• Drive the maths curriculum vision across KS1.
• Deliver engaging maths INSET and mentor colleagues.

Skills

Leadership in teaching

Curriculum innovation

Data analysis

Mentoring

Passion for mathematics

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

KS1 Teacher & Maths Lead – Inspire Excellence & Drive Maths Mastery!

Are you a passionate, impact-driven KS1 Teacher & Maths Lead ready to champion numeracy and spark a love for learning in Merton’s vibrant student community? This is an electrifying opportunity to shape young minds, steer maths vision, and elevate standards at a forward-looking primary school renowned for its nurturing ethos and rich collaborative spirit. If you’re a motivated educator with a zest for leadership and curriculum innovation, this is your moment to stand out and make a lasting difference.

This KS1 Teacher & Maths Lead position offers you an exceptional platform to hone your leadership skills, elevate classroom practice, and play a major role in driving school-wide maths attainment. Benefit from a school culture that values professional growth, rewards initiative, and invests deeply in leading-edge CPD—allowing you to influence both learners and colleagues as you pursue excellence. Here, your expertise will thrive amongst committed staff, engaged pupils, and a supportive senior leadership keen to amplify your abilities.

Key Highlights:

• KS1 Teacher & Maths Lead – specialist numeracy and teaching focus
• Competitive salary up to £200 per day DOE
• Located in dynamic, community-driven Merton
• Ofsted graded ‘Good’ – committed to progression towards Outstanding
• Exceptional CPD, leadership development, and tailored mentoring
• Ideal for experienced KS1 teachers seeking leadership or high-performing ECTs
• Modern classrooms, cutting-edge maths resources, and vibrant outdoor spaces

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Leading KS1 teaching with ambitious, research-driven learning strategies
• Driving the maths curriculum vision across KS1 – modelling outstanding practice
• Championing staff development – delivering engaging maths INSET and mentoring colleagues
• Analysing data to identify trends, strengths, and next steps for maths attainment
• Inspiring a culture of high expectations, innovation, and inclusive achievement for all pupils

Ideal KS1 Teacher & Maths Lead for this Merton School:

• UK-trained educator with Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Robust track record of Good or Outstanding classroom teaching
• ECTs welcomed if they demonstrate outstanding subject passion and initiative
• Experienced teachers with proven impact on progress and curriculum innovation
• Visionary, reflective, and passionately committed to raising maths standards

Why Join This Merton School?

• Warm, united staff community where your ideas genuinely shape practice
• Dynamic senior leadership team who consistently champion talent and ambition
• Outstanding opportunities for CPD, career progression, and networking
• Positive student behaviour, strong community partnerships, and parental support
• A visible culture of celebration, recognition, and continual professional growth

Unlock a unique KS1 Teacher & Maths Lead career step in a supportive, progressive Merton school. Take your place at the forefront of maths achievement, contribute to an aspirational environment, and enjoy genuine investment in your future. High-calibre candidates are being considered now—don’t miss your chance to elevate your impact!