Maths Teacher

Watling Academy; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A progressive secondary school in Milton Keynes is seeking an enthusiastic Maths Teacher to inspire students and foster problem-solving skills. You will create a dynamic learning environment and collaborate with colleagues to deliver an engaging curriculum. The ideal candidate has a degree in Mathematics and a passion for education. This position offers opportunities for professional development within a supportive team.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Supportive teaching environment

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic and dedicated teaching approach.
• Ability to inspire and engage students.
• Experience in fostering critical thinking.

Responsibilities

• Inspire students with creative lessons.
• Guide students in problem-solving.
• Collaborate with colleagues to enrich the curriculum.

Skills

Dynamic lesson planning

Problem-solving skills facilitation

Creativity in teaching

Collaboration

Education

Degree in Mathematics or related field

Job description

Overview

Watling Academy is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Maths Teacher to join our team and empower students with the mathematical skills needed to navigate their futures in any direction they choose.

As a Maths Teacher at Watling Academy, you will:

Responsibilities

• Inspire students with dynamic and creative lessons.
• Foster problem-solving skills by guiding students through a diverse range of mathematical learning experiences, helping them to approach challenges with confidence and apply logical thinking in a variety of contexts.
• Create a love of learning, cultivating critical thinkers and confident communicators.
• Be a key part of our supportive team, collaborating with colleagues to deliver an engaging and enriching curriculum that meets the needs of every student.

About Watling Academy

Watling Academy is an Ofsted Outstanding secondary school situated on the western edge of Milton Keynes, encompassing the Whitehouse and Fairfields developments. Opening in September 2020, our school is a new and vibrant learning community for students aged 11-18. We opened the Watling Academy Sixth Form to our first cohort of Year 12 students in September 2025, which will provide further educational opportunities.

Our core values of Respect, Responsibility and Kindness embody the "Watling Way" and are integral to the way we interact, learn and grow together as a community. The Alliance Schools Trust is driven by our mission of Care, Education and Opportunity. We prioritise care by ensuring that no student or staff member ever feels anonymous. Everyone is recognised, valued and supported, creating a strong sense of belonging within our community. Our commitment to education is reflected in our proven track record of academic success, consistently outperforming both Milton Keynes and national averages. We offer opportunity through supportive and dynamic learning environments, where every student can thrive and be well-prepared for future success in higher education or employment. For staff, we offer extensive opportunities for professional development and progression within our growing network of schools, empowering you to advance your career within a united, forward-thinking Trust.