Maths Teacher - Sky Vale School

Five Rivers; Bristol; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Employee healthcare cashback scheme

Blue Light Card

Refer a Friend bonus scheme

Long service awards

Extensive training opportunities

Job summary

Five Rivers is seeking a passionate Maths Teacher for its Sky Vale School in Redhill, Bristol. This role offers the unique opportunity to engage children in Maths through bespoke curricula tailored to their needs, interests, and aspirations.

As part of a nurturing and supportive environment, you will help children develop confidence and resilience while applying Trauma Informed Practices. The position includes extensive training, professional development, and a commitment to safeguarding children’s welfare.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to deliver engaging Maths education.
• Experience working with children and young people in a supportive environment.
• Compassionate and dedicated approach to teaching.

Responsibilities

• Shape and deliver bespoke Maths curricula.
• Engage children through creative and flexible learning approaches.
• Contribute to a safe and supportive educational environment.

Skills

Strong written communication

Competent IT skills

Ability to engage effectively

Excellent active listening skills

Education

QTS or NQT status

Tools

Driving Licence

Job description

We are excited to be recruiting a Maths Teacher for our brand new school, Sky Vale, in Redhill, Bristol. This is a unique opportunity to shape and deliver high quality, therapeutic education within a nurturing and inspiring environment.

As our Maths Teacher, you will bring numeracy to life for our children and young people through creative, flexible, and individualised learning approaches. You’ll design and deliver bespoke Maths curricula that meet each learner’s abilities, interests, and aspirations—supporting them to develop confidence, resilience, and a lifelong love of learning.

You will work within our Trauma Informed Practice model, ensuring that every interaction and lesson contributes to a safe, supportive, and emotionally secure environment. Our schools proudly hold the Attachment and Trauma Sensitive School Award, reflecting our commitment to holistic, child centred practice.

In return, you will be joining a growing and developing school at a truly exciting moment. We will invest in you through high quality training—including Pro Active Approaches—and support you in your professional development and career progression.

Our young people have often experienced instability and inconsistent relationships. We are therefore seeking a committed, compassionate, and dedicated Maths Teacher who wants to grow their career within a therapeutically led organisation and a leading alternative education provider.

Sky Vale School will support learners aged 6–18, offering tailored, therapeutic education designed to help each child reach their full potential. Nestled in the heart of the Mendips, our beautiful school is surrounded by nature and embedded in its community—an inspirational setting for both staff and students.

What We Offer

• Term time working aligned with the local authority
• Company pension
• SimplyHealth employee healthcare cashback scheme
• Blue Light Card
• Refer a Friend bonus scheme
• Long service and recognition awards
• Extensive training and professional development opportunities
• Gold standard Investors in People employer

What We’re Looking For

• Strong written communication and competent IT skills
• Ability to engage and communicate effectively with children, colleagues, and external partners
• Excellent active listening skills
• QTS or NQT status, ideally with specialism or experience in teaching Maths
• Valid Driving Licence (essential for this role)
• Right to Work in the UK

Five Rivers Child Care is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will undergo relevant child protection checks, including employment references and an Enhanced DBS.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applicants from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of race, sex, disability, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or age.