Maths Teacher/Instructor for KS1-11 (Permanent)

Suffolk County Council; Lowestoft; Hybrid; GBP 29,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Horizon School in Lowestoft is seeking a Teacher or Instructor to deliver the mathematics curriculum to years 7–11 at our main site. This is a permanent, full-time role starting as soon as possible, with progression opportunities and access to CPD.

The successful applicant will have strong classroom management, a passion for high-quality lessons, and the ability to build positive relationships with students. The post is subject to safer recruitment checks.

Qualifications

• Excellent teaching practitioner with strong subject knowledge.
• Outstanding classroom management and behaviour strategies.
• Ability to be flexible and respond to pupil needs.
• Solid understanding of the KS3/KS4 maths curriculum and progression.
• Ability to establish positive relationships with students.
• Approachable and supportive approach with pupils and staff.
• Excellent planning, preparation and organisation for lessons.
• Strong professional work ethic and reliability.
• Resilience in challenging situations to maintain high standards.
• High expectations for all students’ learning and outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Teach the Horizon School mathematics curriculum to years 7–11 as specified in the job description.
• Deliver engaging, high-quality lessons to ensure pupil progress.
• Contribute to continuing professional development and school improvement.
• Maintain positive relationships with students and manage behaviour effectively.
• Prepare and organise learning materials to a high standard to support learning.

Skills

Excellent teaching practitioner

Classroom management

Flexibility

Mathematics curriculum knowledge

Student relationships

Approachability

Lesson preparation

Work ethic

Resilience

High expectations

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Tools

CPD access

Job description

Horizon School in Lowestoft is seeking a Teacher or Instructor to deliver the mathematics curriculum to years 7–11 at our main site. This is a permanent, full-time role starting as soon as possible, with progression opportunities and access to CPD.

The successful applicant will have strong classroom management, a passion for high-quality lessons, and the ability to build positive relationships with students. The post is subject to safer recruitment checks.