Maths Teacher

Tradewind Recruitment; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Job summary

Tradewind Education is seeking a committed Maths Teacher to cover a two-week paternity placement at a respected Sheffield secondary school. The role spans KS3 to KS5, delivering engaging lessons and maintaining high standards of teaching and behaviour.

The successful candidate will hold QTS or equivalent, with proven experience teaching Maths in UK secondary schools and the ability to support students preparing for GCSE and A-Level examinations. DBS Update Service preferred.

Qualifications

• QT S or equivalent required for UK teaching post.
• Experience teaching Maths in a UK secondary school.
• Experience teaching up to KS5/A-Level Maths.
• Strong subject knowledge and ability to deliver engaging Maths lessons.
• Excellent classroom management and high standards of teaching and student achievement.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality Maths lessons across KS3, KS4 and KS5.
• Follow and adapt existing schemes of work and lesson plans.
• Provide differentiated lessons to meet all learners' needs.
• Maintain high expectations of behaviour, achievement and progress.
• Assess student work and give constructive feedback.
• Support GCSE and A-Level exam preparation.
• Collaborate with Maths department and wider school staff.
• Keep accurate records of student progress and attainment.

Skills

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or-equv

UK secondary Maths teaching

KS5/A-Level Maths

Classroom management

Differentiated instruction

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Tools

DBS Update Service

Job description

Maths Teacher Location: SheffieldContract: Temporary - 2-week paternity coverSubject: MathsTeaching Level: Secondary - up to KS5

Tradewind Education are currently recruiting for an enthusiastic and committed Maths Teacher to join a well-regarded secondary school in Sheffield on a two-week paternity cover.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Maths Teacher to join a supportive school and provide high-quality teaching across the secondary age range, including Key Stage 5.

The Role

As a Maths Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering engaging and effective lessons across KS3, KS4 and KS5, ensuring that students continue to make strong progress during the period of cover.

Key responsibilities

• Planning and delivering high-quality Maths lessons across KS3, KS4 and KS5.
• Following and adapting existing schemes of work and lesson plans where appropriate.
• Teaching engaging, challenging and differentiated lessons to meet the needs of all learners.
• Maintaining high expectations of student behaviour, achievement and progress.
• Assessing student work and providing constructive feedback.
• Supporting students in preparation for GCSE and A-Level examinations.
• Managing classroom behaviour in line with the school's policies and expectations.
• Working collaboratively with the Maths department and wider school staff.
• Maintaining accurate records of student progress and attainment where required.
• Ensuring a positive, inclusive and supportive learning environment.

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• Experience teaching Maths within a UK secondary school.
• Experience teaching up to KS5/A-Level Maths.
• Strong subject knowledge and the ability to deliver engaging Maths lessons.
• Excellent classroom management skills.
• A commitment to high standards of teaching, learning and student achievement.
• The ability to quickly establish positive relationships with students and staff.
• Flexibility and adaptability when working within a short-term cover placement.
• A valid DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to apply for one through Tradewind Education.

Why Work with Tradewind Education?

• Competitive rates of pay.
• Access to the Tradewind Education CPD and training opportunities.
• Support from a dedicated education consultant throughout your placement.
• Opportunities to work with a wide range of schools across Sheffield and South Yorkshire.
• A straightforward registration and compliance process.

If you are a passionate Maths Teacher available for a short-term placement and have experience teaching through to KS5, we would love to hear from you.