KS2/3 Maths Teacher

Newcastle City Council; North Shields, Newcastle upon Tyne, London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a passionate mathematics teacher to join a dynamic team at a forward-thinking school. This role focuses on fostering an inclusive and ambitious curriculum, aimed at raising standards and achieving aspirational outcomes for all students. The successful candidate will work in a supportive environment, utilizing engaging teaching strategies to inspire learners and promote excellent behavior. With a commitment to professional development and a broad curriculum supported by excellent facilities, this is a chance to make a significant impact on the educational journey of young minds. If you are motivated and creative, we welcome your application to join our school family.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Enhanced PPA time

Supportive school community

Provision of Chromebooks for students

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic and inspiring educator focused on inclusive education.
• Ability to engage students with diverse learning needs.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to an ambitious mathematics curriculum.
• Establish respectful relationships to promote positive learning.

Skills

Inclusive teaching

Flexible teaching strategies

Engaging teaching methods

Promoting positive behavior

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Degree in Mathematics or related field

Job description

This is a Foundation School which is part of a Trust; the employer will be the Governing Body of the School.

Gosforth Central Middle School
Great North Road
Gosforth
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Tyne & Wear
NE3 1UN
Tel: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]

About the role:

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an inspirational teacher to join our mathematics team at GCMS in September 2025. We are looking for a teacher who is an enthusiastic and inspiring educator with a focus on contributing towards our inclusive and ambitious curriculum offer.

You must be:

• inclusive, flexible and able to meet the needs of all learners
• able to demonstrate a range of engaging teaching strategies to promote aspirational outcomes for all
• able to work effectively in partnership, as a member of our dynamic staff team and be an integral part of our school family
• promote excellent behaviour by establishing respectful relationships and enabling a positive approach to learning

The successful candidate will work within a supportive environment, positively contributing to raising standards of attainment and achievement for all pupils. Excellent provision in mathematics is key to achieving our vision and ensuring that every child is equipped for success in school and beyond.

About us:

• Our pupils are the motivation for all that we do at GCMS; we embed high aspirations and a growth mindset in all pupils.
• We are committed to excellence in teaching and learning offering ongoing professional development opportunities, enhanced PPA time, and a supportive and inclusive school community.
• Our truly broad and balanced curriculum is supported by excellent facilities, including a drama studio, separate sports hall, music room and science labs.
• We believe in equipping our pupils for the future and provide each child with a Chromebook to support their learning both at school and at home.

If the above resonates with you and you are a motivated and creative mathematics teacher who is committed to promoting excellence in teaching and learning, we welcome your application.

Candidates who would like to arrange a visit to the school should contact [e-mail].

For any questions or to discuss the post further, please contact Deeanne Smith (Headteacher) on 0191 2851793 or [e-mail].

Application packs are also available:

• from our school website https://www.gosforthcent.newcastle.sch.uk/vacancies, or
• by sending a stamped addressed envelope to: The School Business Manager, Gosforth Central Middle School, Great North Road, Gosforth, NE3 1UN.

Please note that we do not accept CV applications, all applicants must apply using the standard application form and safer recruitment form.

The deadline for these posts is 12:00pm noon on Monday 28th April 2025.

If successful, you will be invited for interview week commencing 5th May 2025.

This school is strongly committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful applicant will be required to obtain an Enhanced Certificate of Disclosure from DBS and a range of other recruitment checks.

As this post involves working with children, vulnerable adults or dealing with sensitive information, written references will be taken up and made available to interviewers before the final selection stage; even if you indicate otherwise.

As part of the shortlisting process, we may be carrying out an online search as part of our due diligence on the shortlisted candidates. This may help identify any incidents or issues that have happened, and are publicly available online, which we may want to explore with the applicant at interview.