Maths Teacher

Inspired Education Group; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in education is seeking an enthusiastic Maths Teacher to join a nurturing environment at a prestigious preparatory school. This role involves teaching Mathematics to boys aged 4-13, focusing on engaging lessons that inspire a passion for the subject. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the National Curriculum and be dedicated to fostering academic growth. With a commitment to holistic education, this position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on students' learning journeys while collaborating with a supportive team of educators.

Benefits

Professional Development Opportunities

State-of-the-art Facilities

Supportive Work Environment

Qualifications

• Excellent knowledge of the National Curriculum Maths KS2/3.
• Ability to inspire and stretch students in Mathematics.

Responsibilities

• Teach Mathematics across various year groups and ability ranges.
• Set challenging tasks and maintain high expectations for students.

Skills

Mathematics Teaching

Classroom Management

Curriculum Knowledge

Pedagogical Approaches

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Degree in Mathematics or related field

Job description

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Maths Teacher

Location: London, ENG, GB

Inspired Education is the leading global group of premium schools, with a portfolio of 118 premium private schools spanning 6 continents which utilise proven educational practices from every corner of the globe, ensuring over 90,000 students receive a world-class learning experience from Kindergarten to Year 13.

In 27 countries, Inspired schools are individually developed and anchored in the vibrant cultures of their respective locations. They collectively form an international family of schools that nurtures each student's academic and personal development in a progressive, dynamic, and innovative learning environment.

By joining our award-winning team of over 13,000 employees, you can work in state-of-the-art facilities alongside industry-renowned educators and leaders in some of the world's most desirable locations. We invest heavily in our team members who enjoy industry-leading professional development, exceptional career opportunities, and mobility across our group.

ROLE SUMMARY:

St Anthony’s is a Catholic Preparatory School (IAPS) for boys aged 4 – 13. It is Roman Catholic but welcomes boys of other faiths. There are currently over 310 pupils on roll and the school is looking to increase this number to 330 over the next few years. The majority of boys transfer to leading Independent schools.

The school operates a two-form entry with approximately 20 boys in each class from Reception up to and including Year 6. About half the year group leave St Anthony’s to join Year 7 senior schools including UCS, City of London and Highgate. The remaining pupils stay on to prepare for Common Entrance at the end of Year 8 before proceeding to leading boarding and day schools such as Harrow, Eton, St Paul’s and Westminster.

The school is not super-selective and promotes a caring, nurturing environment promoting the holistic education of each child. Pastoral and academic expectations are high amongst parents and staff. The school adds significant value to pupils’ learning and there is great emphasis on regular communication between boys, staff and pupils.

We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and experienced maths teacher, who will contribute to the development of Mathematics at St. Anthony’s and be capable of stretching and inspiring motivated students, instilling a passion for the subject. The post involves teaching Mathematics across the year groups and ability ranges, with an emphasis on delivering engaging and inspiring lessons.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Identifying clear teaching intentions and specifying how they will be taught and assessed;
2. Setting tasks which challenge students and ensure high levels of interest;
3. Setting appropriate and demanding expectations;
4. Make effective use of assessment and ensure coverage of programmes of study;
5. Set clear targets for improvement;
6. Contribute to the extra-curricular life of the school;
7. Good classroom management - maintaining discipline in accordance with the school's procedures and encouraging good practice;
8. Using a variety of teaching methods to: match approach to content, structure information, present a set of key ideas and use appropriate to the subject taught;

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:

1. Excellent professional knowledge and understanding, including of recent developments in the curriculum, and of a range of pedagogical approaches to raise attainment;
2. A thorough knowledge of the National Curriculum Maths KS2/3;
3. Willingness to be flexible and take on additional duties as and when required;
4. The desire to support students in Years 7 and 8 with Maths Scholarship applications, including inputting into references where appropriate;
5. Fulfil the role of Form Tutor as directed by the Head of House Pastoral, adopting a holistic oversight of all tutees;

SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT

Inspired Education Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practices and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.