Maths Teacher

GSL Education; Lewisham; On-site; GBP 36,900 - 50,737; Full time

Job summary

GSL Education is seeking a Maths Teacher in Lewisham to deliver engaging Mathematics lessons across key stages. The role supports students’ attainment and confidence in maths, with a focus on problem-solving and high standards of teaching.

The ideal candidate holds QTS and a mathematics-related degree, with prior secondary teaching experience. Long-term or permanent, full-time contract available.

Qualifications

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent teaching qualification.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mathematics, Education, or a related field.
• Previous experience teaching Maths in a secondary setting.
• Strong knowledge of the Maths curriculum.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging Maths lessons in line with the national curriculum.
• Support students according to the curriculum and syllabus.
• Prepare students for internal and external assessments.
• Assess, monitor and record student progress with constructive feedback.
• Differentiate lessons to meet varying abilities.
• Create a positive, inclusive classroom environment.
• Encourage analytical thinking and problem-solving.

Skills

QTS

Mathematics knowledge

Classroom management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's in Mathematics

Master's in Education

Job description

Maths Teacher

Location: Lewisham
Salary: £200 - £275 per day (depending on experience)
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Long Term / Permanent, Full-time

GSL Education London are seeking a passionate Maths Teacher to join a welcoming secondary school in Lewisham on either a long-term or permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity to inspire students and help them develop confidence and success in mathematics.

As a Maths Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering engaging and challenging Maths lessons across relevant key stages, supporting students according to the curriculum and syllabus. This role is ideal for an educator who is committed to raising attainment, encouraging problem-solving skills, and fostering a positive attitude towards mathematics.

Responsibilities of a Maths Teacher:

• Plan and deliver engaging Maths lessons in line with the national curriculum.
• Support students according to the curriculum and syllabus.
• Prepare students for internal assessments and external examinations.
• Assess, monitor, and record student progress, providing constructive feedback.
• Differentiate lessons to meet the needs of learners with varying abilities.
• Create a positive, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment.
• Encourage students to develop analytical thinking, reasoning, and problem-solving skills.
• Promote positive behaviour and maintain high expectations within the classroom.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and school staff to support student achievement.

Maths Teacher Requirements:

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mathematics, Education, or a related field.
• Previous experience teaching Maths within a secondary school setting.
• Strong subject knowledge of the Maths curriculum.
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills.
• Ability to inspire and motivate students of all abilities.
• Commitment to maintaining high standards of teaching, learning, and student achievement.

• An enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply via GSL Education.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or completing a new application.