Maths Teacher | Secondary Academy & Sixth Form | Redditch

Marchant Recruitment; Redditch; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Marchant Recruitment is seeking an articulate Maths Teacher to deliver high-quality instruction across KS3 and KS4, with potential KS5 A-Level delivery based on experience. You will work in a well-resourced Maths department, building fluency and problem-solving while preparing students for GCSE and functional numeracy.

The role includes occasional Post-16 delivery, targeted interventions, and pastoral responsibilities as Form Tutor within a supportive academy in Redditch, Worcestershire.

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or QTLS with a maths-related degree.
• Experience teaching Mathematics across KS3 and KS4 in a UK mainstream secondary school or academy.
• Strong subject knowledge and classroom management.

Responsibilities

• Curriculum delivery across Key Stages 3 and 4 (with Edexcel/AQA GCSE specs).
• Optional Post-16 delivery: A-Level Maths or Level 3 Core Maths where applicable.
• Diagnostic assessment and targeted interventions to close attainment gaps.
• Support maths extension and after-school revision initiatives.
• Serve as Form Tutor and contribute to pastoral responsibilities.

Skills

Subject knowledge

Classroom management

Clear explanations

Inspire students

Education

QTS or QTLS with Maths degree

Job description

We are seeking an articulate, analytical, and inspiring Maths Teacher to deliver high-quality mathematics instruction across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 (with opportunities for Key Stage 5 A-Level Mathematics delivery depending on candidate experience). Working within a well-resourced Mathematics department, the successful candidate will foster mathematical fluency, cultivate problem-solving confidence, and prepare students of all attainment levels to excel in GCSE Mathematics and functional numeracy.

THE SCHOOL

Set on a modern campus featuring state-of-the-art interactive classrooms, dedicated maths suites, and digital learning platforms, this vibrant secondary academy serves over 1,000 pupils aged 11-18 in Redditch. Operating within a supportive Multi-Academy Trust framework, the school combines high academic ambition with strong pastoral care and community engagement. The Mathematics faculty is a cohesive, forward-thinking team committed to raising achievement through innovative teaching methods and targeted student intervention programs.

KEY TASKS & DAILY OPERATIONS

Curriculum Delivery: Plan and deliver engaging, structured mathematics lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4 (Edexcel/AQA GCSE Mathematics specifications), developing pupils' fluency, reasoning, and problem-solving skills across algebra, geometry, statistics, and number work.

Post-16 Provision (Optional): Contribute to Key Stage 5 A-Level Mathematics or Level 3 Core Maths delivery where applicable, supporting students aiming for STEM and quantitative degree pathways.

Diagnostic Assessment & Intervention: Conduct regular formative and summative assessments, analyze pupil performance data, and implement targeted academic interventions to close attainment gaps ahead of terminal examinations.

Mathematical Extension & Co-Curricular: Support departmental extension initiatives, including entering pupils into national competitions such as the UKMT Mathematical Challenge and running after-school maths revision hubs.

Pastoral Responsibilities: Serve as a dedicated Form Tutor, supporting pupils' personal welfare, academic progress, and character development within the school’s supportive pastoral structure.

PROFILE REQUIREMENTS

Qualifications: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or QTLS with a degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, or a closely related quantitative discipline. Early Career Teachers (ECTs) and experienced secondary practitioners are equally encouraged to apply.

Experience: Proven experience teaching Mathematics across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 within a UK mainstream secondary school or academy setting.

Skills: Strong subject knowledge, excellent classroom management, clear explanations of complex mathematical concepts, and the ability to inspire and build confidence in students across the full ability spectrum.

REGIONAL CONTEXT

Local Area & Community: Located in northeast Worcestershire, Redditch is a historic town famed for its heritage in needle and fishing tackle manufacturing. Surrounded by scenic Worcestershire countryside, Redditch offers excellent residential amenities, cultural venues like the Palace Theatre, and attractive open areas such as Arrow Valley Country Park and Kingfisher Shopping Centre.

Transport & Commuting: Redditch offers exceptional regional transport links across the West Midlands and Worcestershire. Positioned near key arterial highways, including the M42 (Junction 2 and 3) and M5 motorway corridors, road commuting across Birmingham, Bromsgrove, Solihull, and Worcester is straightforward. Public transport is comprehensive, supported by local Diamond and Stagecoach bus routes and Redditch Railway Station, which serves as the southern terminus of the Cross-City Line with frequent direct services into Birmingham New Street.

Maths Teacher | Secondary Academy & Sixth Form | Redditch • Redditch, England, United Kingdom