Teacher of Maths

KMT Teacher Training; Strood; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits at a forward-thinking academy for a passionate Teacher of Maths. Join a talented team dedicated to delivering innovative Maths education and fostering student growth. This full-time, permanent role offers the chance to work within a supportive Trust, emphasizing professional development and collaboration across academies. With a focus on conceptual understanding and mastery, you will play a key role in shaping the future of students as they prepare for GCSE studies. If you're ready to make a significant impact in education, this is the perfect role for you.

Benefits

Professional Development Training

Collaborative Teaching Environment

Referral Bonus

Supportive Leadership

Qualifications

• Experience in teaching Maths across all key stages.
• Strong understanding of innovative teaching methods and curriculum design.

Responsibilities

• Teach Maths across all three key stages, adapting to student needs.
• Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum development and student achievement.

Skills

Mathematics Teaching

Curriculum Development

Classroom Management

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Degree in Mathematics or related field

Job description

Scale:

MPS/UPS commensurate with experience

Job Summary:

Strood Academy has an exciting opportunity to appoint a talented Teacher of Maths to join us in September 2025.

Our Maths department is highly successful, comprised of talented staff offering a wealth of knowledge and broad skill-set. The successful practitioner will be responsible for teaching across all three key stages, depending on experience and subject knowledge. You will join a committed team of experienced and Early Career Teachers (ECTs), supported by strong and positive leadership within the faculty.

This role offers the chance to work within the wider Trust, collaborating with teaching professionals across various academies. We provide significant internal support and benefits from the Trust's initiatives on curriculum development and raising standards.

Curriculum and Professional Development:

Our Key Stage 3 classes are taught using an innovative Maths Mastery method alongside the IB MYP, aiming to develop deep and broad mathematical understanding in students preparing for GCSE studies from Year 9. We invest heavily in ongoing professional development, offering weekly high-quality training and a curriculum focused on conceptual understanding, research-based task design, variation theory, and achievement enhancement. Full training will be provided to the successful candidate.

Employment Details:

This is a full-time, permanent role with MPS/UPS salary, based on experience. For inquiries, contact Rachel Cribben (Recruitment Advisor) at [e-mail] or 01634 412258.

Additional Information:

If you know a great teacher interested in opportunities with Leigh Academies Trust, refer them today for a chance to receive £100 as a ‘thank you’. Complete the referral form here. T&Cs apply.

About Leigh Academies Trust:

As of 1st September 2024, our Trust includes 33 academies (17 secondary, 14 primary, 2 special), educating over 24,000 students with 4,000 staff. Nearly 50% of inspected academies are rated “Outstanding”. We are establishing three ‘clusters’ of academies and are responsible for a major initial teacher training organization, a large teaching school hub, and an accredited apprenticeship provider. More details are available in our Vision 2030 document on our website.

Being part of the Trust offers ample collaboration opportunities within and across academies, supporting professional growth and progression.

View the benefits for LAT employees from day one.

Safeguarding and Equality:

Leigh Academies Trust prioritizes safeguarding and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Our recruitment process aligns with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidelines, including online checks, DBS, references, and prohibition checks where applicable.

We are committed to equality and diversity, valuing the unique contributions of all individuals and ensuring fair employment practices.

Note: The Trust reserves the right to close the vacancy early based on application volume. Early applications are encouraged.