Maths Teacher

WG060 Witherslack Group Ltd; Hinckley; Presencial; GBP 50.000 - 61.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Witherslack Group is seeking a Maths Teacher for Dovetree School in Hinckley, Leicestershire. The role focuses on teaching maths to children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder and SEMH needs, in a supportive, nurturing environment.

Based in Hinckley, the school has a Good Ofsted rating. The post offers up to £55,720 per year plus excellent benefits, with PE teaching being advantageous. You will join a dedicated team and contribute to a culture of high expectations and inclusion.

Formación

• Previous teaching experience.
• Qualified Teacher Status is required.
• Ability to teach Maths; experience with SEND/SEMH is desirable.

Responsabilidades

• Teach Maths to pupils with SEMH and ASD needs.
• Contribute to the development of the maths department.
• Support pupils to raise self-esteem and achieve positive learning outcomes.

Conocimientos

Maths teaching

Student engagement

Differentiation

Educación

Qualified Teacher Status

Descripción del empleo

Up to £55,720 + excellent benefits

Please note: This is a Maths Teacher role, and the ability to teach PE would be advantageous.

This vacancy will remain open until Friday 27th November 2026.

Shortlisting will take place w/c 30th November, with interviews scheduled for Friday 4th December 2026.

Those Huge Small Victories

Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things.

There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win.

We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference.

Get out what you put in

You’ll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs.

You’ll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem.

You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you’re really proud of.

It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it.

As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you’ll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals.

Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we’ll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career.

One of the best environments in SEND Dovetree School is an independent specialist day school providing high quality education.

Based in Hinckley, Leicestershire, the school is rated Good by Ofsted, and meets the needs of a diverse group of pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, alongside a range of other associated conditions.

We have created a learning environment that embodies our vision and values.

At the heart of everything we do is our belief that every child deserves the opportunity to dream, believe and achieve.

What sets us apart is the strong, nurturing relationships we build with our pupils, which are grounded in empathy and understanding.

The 'Dovetree family' is a sentiment that is deeply ingrained in our school culture, where the family-like atmosphere extends beyond the classroom as we work closely with parents and professionals to provide a consistent, nurturing environment for all our children and young people.

Our holistic approach ensures that each pupil receives the personalised support they require to reach their full potential.

We are aspirational about their success and encourage them to embrace their unique talents, push the boundaries of what is possible and accept no limitations on their achievements.

At Dovetree, we understand that every child and young person has strengths, challenges and learning needs, which is why we have developed a broad and flexible curriculum that allows our pupils to pursue both academic and vocational paths, enabling them to thrive.

What we do for you

We know you’re going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you’ll bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people – plus you’ll get:

• Training: A full induction and on the job training
• Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays
• Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group
• Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here
• Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative
• Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance
• Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts
• Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here
• A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time

Bring your whole-self to work

Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs – and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves.

You’ll be more than a maths Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of:

• Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others
• Your genuine passion for teaching and the impact your subject can have on young lives
• The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class
• Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department

You’ll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status

At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are.

We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong.

As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference - especially when it comes to neurodiversity.

We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community.

We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities.

We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible.

If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way.

By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self.

The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people.

This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search.

We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community.

Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD

We are the highest Ofsted-rated provider in the country for special education and care.

Our teams are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things.

There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, just sitting through a lesson can be a big win.

We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference.

We live and learn with children and young people with social, emotional and mental health needs, communication difficulties (such as Autism, Asperger's Syndrome, or speech, language and communication needs), ADHD or complex learning needs.

We have the most joined-up model in SEN, the best environments and we are proud of what we do.

Mission: We are the leading provider of specialist education and care for children and young people with social, emotional and mental health needs, communication difficulties (autistic spectrum conditions; speech, language and communication needs), ADHD and complex learning needs.