Teacher of Maths

Harris Academy Billericay; Great Burstead; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Harris Academy Billericay is seeking a dedicated Teacher of Mathematics to join our talented staff. You will join a team supporting our excellent students, with opportunities to grow, inspire and develop professionally.

We are open to full- or part-time applicants. The successful candidate will hold QTS (or equivalent) and a relevant undergraduate degree, with experience in secondary teaching, ideally in multi-ethnic urban settings and in an 11-18 school.

Qualifications

• QTS (or equivalent) and a relevant undergraduate degree.
• Secondary teaching experience, including teaching practice.
• Experience in multi-ethnic urban schools and working in an 11-18 school (desirable).
• Knowledge of National Curriculum requirements at KS3 and KS4; ability to write lesson plans, develop resources and assess students' work.
• Ability to work as part of a team and build positive relationships with staff.
• Good ICT skills and innovative use of interactive white boards.

Responsibilities

• Teach Mathematics to students in the 11–18 age range.
• Plan lessons, develop resources and assess students' work.
• Create a motivating and safe learning environment for all students.
• Communicate positively with parents, carers and external agencies as needed.
• Lead and manage own workload with excellent time management.
• Collaborate with colleagues to raise student aspirations through diverse strategies.

Skills

Excellent communication

Teamwork

Time management

ICT skills

Motivate students

Tutor/mentoring

Education

QTS (or equivalent) and relevant undergraduate degree

Secondary teaching experience (including practice)

Job description

We are currently looking to appoint a dedicated and inspiring Teacher of Mathematics.

At Harris Academy Billericay, you will join a dedicated team of teachers and staff supporting our excellent students. If you are looking for an opportunity to grow, inspire and develop, this may be the role for you.

We are open to full or part-time working for this role.

The successful candidate will:

• Hold QTS (or equivalent) and a relevant undergraduate degree
• Have successful teaching experience at secondary level (can be teaching practice), ideally including experience in multi-ethnic urban schools and of working in an 11-18 school
• Understand the theory and practice of effective teaching and learning
• Understand the importance of high expectations and equality of access for all students, and of being a tutor
• Have knowledge of National Curriculum requirements at KS3 and KS4, and of writing lesson plans, developing resources and assessing students' work
• Be able to work as part of a team and to develop and maintain positive relationships with all staff
• Have a good level of ICT skills, ideally including innovative use of interactive white boards
• Be able to create a motivating and safe learning environment for all students
• Be able to communicate positively with parents, carers and other external agencies where necessary
• Have good written and spoken communication skills
• Be able to lead and manage their own work effectively
• Have excellent time management skills
• Be able to motivate students and raise their aspirations through a range of strategies