Maths Teacher

FIRSTGROUP PLC; Worsley; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Assurance

Pension scheme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Discounts

Job summary

Park School, part of Outcomes First Group, seeks a Maths Teacher to deliver engaging, differentiated lessons and build learners’ confidence. You’ll work closely with a multidisciplinary team to create a safe, inclusive classroom where every pupil can thrive and achieve their targets.

The role may include Form Tutor responsibilities, supporting pastoral development and working with families and professionals to ensure consistent progress for each student.

Qualifications

• Must have QTS/QTLS or equivalent.
• Experience teaching Maths to secondary age pupils.
• Strong classroom management and behaviour support.
• Ability to tailor teaching to a wide range of learning needs.
• Experience in SEN or specialist settings is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging, differentiated Maths lessons that inspire every learner.
• Plan and deliver high-quality teaching to help pupils meet targets.
• Create an inclusive, nurturing learning environment for all pupils.
• Monitor and track pupil progress and adapt teaching to maximise achievement.
• Use varied assessment strategies and digital tools to celebrate progress.
• Collaborate with Teaching Assistants, therapists, families and external professionals.
• Support pupils' social, emotional and personal development alongside academics.
• Contribute to curriculum development and wider school life.

Skills

Secondary Maths teaching

Classroom management

Adapt teaching to diverse learners

Experience in SEN settings (desirable)

Education

QTS/QTLS or equivalent

Job description

Start Date: 2026-09-07

Location: Alder Forest, Greater Manchester, GB, M30 8

Application Deadline: 2026-12-06T20:03:48.663

At OFG we allow for greater work life balance and extra time to do the things you love outside work

Role: Maths Teacher

Location: Park School, Chipping Norton, OX7 5QH

Salary: Up to £48,000 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata)

Hours: 37.5 hours per week | Monday to Friday | 8:30am - 4:30pm

Contract: Permanent, Term-Time Only

Start: November 2026

UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship

About the Role

As our Maths Teacher, you'll do more than teach a subject, you'll help pupils discover what they're capable of. Through creative, engaging and highly personalised lessons, you'll make maths accessible, build confidence and inspire a genuine love of learning. Working closely with our multidisciplinary team, you'll create a classroom where every pupil feels safe, understood and encouraged to succeed. You'll adapt your teaching to overcome individual barriers, celebrate progress and help pupils develop the confidence, independence and skills they need to thrive both in school and beyond.

You may also take on the role of Form Tutor, becoming a key source of support and encouragement for your pupils. From championing their pastoral development to working alongside families, professionals and Teaching Assistants, you'll help create a consistent support network that enables every young person to reach their potential.

What You'll Be Doing

• Deliver engaging, creative and differentiated Maths lessons that inspire every learner.
• Plan and deliver high-quality teaching that enables pupils to achieve their individual targets.
• Create an inclusive, nurturing and positive learning environment where every pupil can thrive.
• Monitor, assess and track pupil progress, adapting teaching to maximise achievement.
• Use a range of assessment strategies and digital recording tools to celebrate progress and inform future learning.
• Work collaboratively with Teaching Assistants, therapists, families and external professionals.
• Support pupils' social, emotional and personal development alongside their academic progress.
• Contribute to curriculum development and wider school life.

About You

• QTS/QTLS or equivalent required.
• Experience teaching Maths across secondary age pupils.
• High expectations and a genuine belief that every child can succeed.
• Excellent classroom management and behaviour support skills.
• The ability to adapt teaching to meet a wide range of learning needs.
• Experience working within an SEN or specialist setting is desirable but not essential.

About us

Park School is an independent specialist day school for boys and girls aged from 7 to 18, catering for pupils with a wide range of social, emotional and mental health needs. Our dedicated team work together to ensure successful outcomes for pupils who often arrive at the school with a troubled view of education and life. We pride ourselves in steering pupils in the right direction, nurturing aspiration to progress them both academically and socially to encourage them to take pride in their achievements.

Socially, we build confidence in our students, so they are able to have a greater understanding of the wider community in which they live. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact.

We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running.

Why Join Us?

We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS.

Life Assurance

• Pension scheme with options to increase contributions

"Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks

• Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits
• Hundreds of UK and international discounts
• Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme
• Critical illness cover
• Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support

We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.

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both in school and beyond. You may also take on the role of Form Tutor, becoming a key source of support and encouragement for your pupils. From championing their pastoral development to working alongside families, professionals and Teaching Assistants, you'll help create a consistent support network that enables every young person to reach their potential. What You'll Be Doing Deliver engaging, creative and differentiated Maths lessons that inspire every learner. Plan and deliver high-quality teaching that enables pupils to achieve their individual targets. Create an inclusive, nurturing and positive learning environment where every pupil can thrive. Monitor, assess and track pupil progress, adapting teaching to maximise achievement. Use a range of assessment strategies and digital recording tools to celebrate progress and inform future learning. Work collaboratively with Teaching Assistants, therapists, families and external professionals. Support pupils' social, emotional and personal development alongside their academic progress. Contribute to curriculum development and wider school life. About You QTS/QTLS or equivalent required. Experience teaching Maths across secondary age pupils. High expectations and a genuine belief that every child can succeed. Excellent classroom management and behaviour support skills. The ability to adapt teaching to meet a wide range of learning needs. Experience working within an SEN or specialist setting is desirable but not essential. About us Park School is an independent specialist day school for boys and girls aged from 7 to 18, catering for pupils with a wide range of social, emotional and mental health needs. Our dedicated team work together to ensure successful outcomes for pupils who often arrive at the school with a troubled view of education and life. We pride ourselves in steering pupils in the right direction, nurturing aspiration to progress them both academically and socially to encourage them to take pride in their achievements. Socially, we build confidence in our students, so they are able to have a greater understanding of the wider community in which they live. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales. #1

At OFG we allow for greater work life balance and extra time to do the things you love outside work Role: Maths Teacher Location: Park School, Chipping Norton, OX7 5QH Salary: Up to £48,000 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week | Monday to Friday | 8:30am - 4:30pm Contract: Permanent, Term-Time Only Start: November 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship About the Role As our Maths Teacher, you'll do more than teach a subject, you'll help pupils discover what they're capable of. Through creative, engaging and highly personalised lessons, you'll make maths accessible, build confidence and inspire a genuine love of learning. Working closely with our multidisciplinary team, you'll create a classroom where every pupil feels safe, understood and encouraged to succeed. You'll adapt your teaching to overcome individual barriers, celebrate progress and help pupils develop the confidence, independence and skills they need to thrive