Maths Teacher - Burton Borough School

Telford and Wrekin Council; Wales; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent educational institution in Newport is looking for a committed Maths Teacher to join their thriving department. The successful candidate will inspire students through engaging lessons and be part of a supportive teaching community. With a strong focus on professional development and high educational standards, this role offers a chance to make a significant impact in education. Ideal for those passionate about teaching and fostering an inclusive learning environment.

Benefits

High-quality CPD programme

In-house coaching programme

Centralised behaviour system

Robust pastoral support

Career development opportunities

Extra-curricular involvement

Qualifications

• Strong passion for mathematics and education.
• Commitment to student welfare and development.
• Ability to deliver an engaging curriculum.

Responsibilities

• Teach Maths to secondary school students.
• Develop innovative teaching materials and methods.
• Collaborate with colleagues to enhance educational experience.

Skills

Excellent subject knowledge

Engaging lesson delivery

Energy and enthusiasm

Collaborative teaching

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Maths Teacher 1.0 - ECT's/MPS/UPS

Required January 2026 or earlier

Burton Borough School is seeking an inspiring and committed Maths Teacher to join our thriving department at a truly exciting time in our journey. Located in the picturesque market town of Newport, on the Shropshire/Staffordshire border, our school offers easy access to Shrewsbury, Stafford, Telford, and Wolverhampton, making it a perfect location for work-life balance.

We are proud to be part of the Learning Community Trust, having joined in April 2024. This partnership places us within a forward-thinking, research-informed network of professionals, where collaboration and continuous improvement are at the heart of everything we do.

At Burton Borough, we live and breathe our values: ambitious for every student and every member of staff, proud of our inclusive culture and high standards, and caring in how we support, nurture, and challenge our learners. Our school sits at the heart of the Newport community, and we see it as our privilege to help every young person flourish. We believe every student deserves an exceptional education and we work tirelessly to make that a reality.

Our Maths department is a beacon of excellence, with strong, visionary leadership, well-sequenced and expertly written curriculums, and significant investment at both school and Trust level to support innovation and resources. We are passionate about developing confident, curious mathematicians who see the relevance and beauty of maths in the world around them.

We are looking for a teacher who brings energy and enthusiasm to the classroom, has excellent subject knowledge and a love for maths and delivers engaging and challenging lessons that spark curiosity. The successful candidate will work within a department that values student voice and adaptive teaching to meet our students' needs, has a culture of collaboration, and sees learning beyond the classroom as a vital part of education.

We offer:

• A high-quality CPD programme through the Learning Community Trust.
• An in-house coaching programme to support professional development.
• A centralised behaviour system that empowers teachers and maintains high standards.
• Robust pastoral and SLT support to ensure every student thrives.
• A strong focus on career development.
• Rich opportunities for extra-curricular involvement and community engagement.

Burton Borough School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS clearance.

If you're ready to make a real impact in a school that values ambition, pride, and care, and where your professional development is genuinely supported, we would love to hear from you. Let's shape the future of maths education together.

For further information, please visit our website at www.burtonborough.org.uk, or telephone [phone] or email [e-mail]

For daily updates and to see what we do, follow us on Instagram @BurtonBorough

Closure date: Monday 20th October 2025 at 9am

Interview Date: Week commencing 20th October