Maths Teacher

Ams UK; Greater London; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Marathon Science School in London, SE8, is seeking a dynamic Maths Teacher to deliver high-quality Maths teaching across a small, supportive setting. The role involves shaping the Maths curriculum and driving pupil progress, with opportunities to run enrichment activities and work closely with colleagues to improve the school’s maths provision.

The successful candidate will have QTS, a Maths degree, and a commitment to safeguarding and high standards of teaching.

Qualifications

• Qualified teacher status required.
• Degree in Maths or related subject.
• Evidence of recent professional development in maths teaching.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver Maths lessons across year groups.
• Contribute to Maths curriculum development.
• Monitor pupil progress using assessment data.
• Collaborate with colleagues to share best practice in Maths.
• Organise enrichment activities, clubs and events.

Skills

Maths knowledge

Lesson planning

Assessment skills

IT literacy

Behaviour management

KCSIE safeguarding

Education

Qualified teacher status

Degree in Maths

Professional development

Tools

Educational technology

Job description

Role: Maths Teacher Contract: Full time, Part time

Main Purpose of the Role

• To deliver high-quality Maths teaching across the school
• To support the development of the Maths curriculum
• To inspire pupils to achieve their best in Maths
• To contribute to the wider school community

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging and challenging Maths lessons to all year groups as required
• Contribute to the planning and development of the Maths curriculum
• Monitor and track pupil progress, using assessment data to inform teaching
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to share good practice in Maths
• Organise and support enrichment activities, clubs, and events related to Maths
• Communicate effectively with parents, carers, and other stakeholders about pupil progress and school activities
• Contribute to whole-school priorities and participate in meetings as required
• Maintain high standards of teaching, behaviour and safeguarding in line with school policies

Person Specification

Qualifications and training

• Qualified teacher status
• Degree in Maths or a related subject (or significant teaching experience in the subject)
• Evidence of recent professional development relevant to this role

Experience

• Successful teaching experience in Maths
• Experience of contributing to curriculum development
• Experience working with pupils with a range of abilities and needs

Skills and knowledge

• Strong subject knowledge in Maths and a good understanding of the Maths curriculum
• Ability to plan and deliver outstanding lessons
• Effective assessment and data analysis skills
• Good IT skills and familiarity with educational technology
• Knowledge of effective behaviour management strategies
• Understanding of safeguarding responsibilities in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE)

Personal qualities

• High expectations for all pupils and belief in bringing out the best in every child
• Commitment to upholding and promoting the ethos and values of the school
• Ability to inspire, motivate and lead others
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion

Job Advert: Maths Teacher

Location: Marathon Science School, London, SE8 Contract: Full time, Part time Salary: Are you passionate about Maths and keen to build confident, capable problem-solvers? Marathon Science School (London, SE8) is seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic Maths Teacher to join our team.

About the role: You will play a key part in delivering high-quality Maths teaching and helping to shape our Maths curriculum. With just 35 pupils, our setting is small, supportive and focused on individual progress. You’ll have the opportunity to develop enrichment activities, work closely with colleagues, and make a real impact on our whole school community.

What we’re looking for:

• Qualified teacher status and strong subject knowledge
• Experience teaching Maths
• A commitment to high standards, safeguarding, and the ethos of our school

In return, we offer:

• The chance to teach Maths in a supportive and friendly setting
• Opportunities for professional development
• A small, close-knit team where your input makes a big difference

Safeguarding: Marathon Science School (London, SE8) is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments will be subject to a satisfactory completion of safeguarding checks.

Diversity and inclusion: Marathon Science School (London, SE8) is committed to creating a diverse workforce. We’ll consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, religion, belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy, maternity, age, disability, marriage or civil partnership.