KS3 Maths Teacher

Ipsley CofE Middle School; Hawkesley; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Ipsley CofE Middle School is seeking an enthusiastic maths teacher to inspire Key Stage 3 learners in Years 7 and 8 and to act as a form tutor. The role involves supporting students at a pivotal stage and working within a collaborative planning and curriculum design framework.

The school welcomes teachers at all career stages and provides strong support, with opportunities to take on additional maths responsibilities in the future and to develop professionally within the Central Region Schools

Qualifications

• Strong classroom practice with high expectations.
• Good subject knowledge and enthusiasm for maths.
• Ability to design and plan an inspiring curriculum.

Responsibilities

• Teach Mathematics to Key Stage 3 (Years 7 and 8).
• Provide form tutor responsibilities and pastoral support.
• Engage in collaborative planning and curriculum design with colleagues.
• Contribute to school development and professional growth.

Skills

Strong classroom practice

Subject knowledge

Curriculum design

Job description

This is an exciting opportunity to inspire enthusiastic Key Stage 3 learners at a crucial stage in their mathematical journey before they move on to high school. This role involves teaching Years 7 and 8 and serving as a form tutor. We welcome applications from teachers at all stages of their career and provide strong support through collaborative planning and curriculum design. For the right candidate, there may be scope to take on additional responsibility within Maths in the future.

By joining us at Ipsley, you will become part of a team which prides itself on ensuring that all can become the best versions of themselves through being ambitious, courageous and kind. Lived Christian values make the school a warm and welcoming place to learn and work. Ipsley is an oversubscribed school with a strong reputation in the local community. Staff benefit from a welcoming and supportive environment where collaboration, professional growth and high expectations sit alongside a strong focus on staff wellbeing.

Ipsley C of E Middle School belongs to the Central Region Schools Trust. There are strong working relationships between the CRST schools in the local pyramid and across the Trust, from following the same curriculum overview to sharing some operations staff. This structure provides school leaders with the exciting opportunity to contribute to the education and development of children through the entirety of their formal education. Central Region Schools Trust is committed to the continued development and growth of all staff, including school leaders.

We are looking for teachers with:

• the desire to join a progressive, supportive and hard-working team that has the best interests of children at heart;
• strong classroom practice and subject knowledge with high expectations and a passion for developing a strong learning culture;
• the ability to design and plan an inspiring curriculum and nurture a love of learning for all groups of learners;
• the willingness to contribute positively to a committed and positive team of professionals;
• a commitment to making a positive difference within the community;
• the flexibility to teach beyond subject specialism, where required;
• a keenness to engage in a range of training and development opportunities;
• a commitment to live our vision and support our Christian Distinctiveness

This post would be suitable for teachers who are just starting in their career as well as those who are more experienced.

We also offer middle and senior leadership development opportunities. For more information on our ECT and career development offer, please click here. Due to our strong relationships across the Central Region Schools Trust, there is the potential to gain experience in a KS4 setting, if desired.