Teacher of Maths

Teacheractive Limited; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

A thriving educational institution in Coventry is seeking a passionate Maths Teacher for a permanent position, catering to Key Stages 3 and 4. The ideal candidate will either be an ECT or an experienced teacher focused on professional development. Responsibilities include delivering structured lessons, planning ambitious curricula, and supporting diverse pupil needs. The school emphasizes leadership support, wellbeing, and progression, making it an ideal place for those wishing to excel in their teaching career.

Benefits

Excellent CPD opportunities

Clear progression pathways

Collaborative department resources

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or working towards it.
• Strong subject knowledge in Mathematics.
• Ability to teach Maths across KS3 and KS4.
• Strong classroom management and high expectations.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting pupil welfare.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and well-structured Maths lessons.
• Plan lessons aligned with the national curriculum.
• Use assessment to track progress and adapt teaching.
• Contribute to departmental planning and curriculum development.
• Maintain high standards of behaviour and routines.
• Support pupils of varying abilities.

Skills

Strong subject knowledge in Mathematics

Strong classroom management

Ability to teach Maths across KS3

Reflective approach to teaching

Collaborative approach to teaching

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Maths Teacher – Secondary School (Coventry)

Key Stages 3 & 4 | Permanent / Long-term Opportunity

Introduction to the Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a passionate and committed Maths Teacher to join a thriving secondary school in Coventry. This role would suit either an ECT Maths Teacher looking to build strong foundations in a supportive environment, or an experienced Maths Teacher seeking a school with high expectations, clear structure, and a genuine focus on staff development.

As a Maths Teacher, you will be joining a well‑resourced department that plays a central role in the school’s academic success. The Maths team works collaboratively to ensure consistent teaching approaches and strong outcomes for pupils across the school.

Introduction to the School

The school is a large, diverse and inclusive secondary school located in Coventry, serving a broad local community. It has a strong reputation for high standards, clear behaviour systems, and a culture of respect and aspiration.

Leadership is visible and supportive, ensuring every Maths Teacher is given the tools, guidance, and professional development needed to succeed. The school places a strong emphasis on staff wellbeing and reducing unnecessary workload, allowing teachers to focus on high‑quality classroom practice.

Key Responsibilities

• Delivering engaging and well‑structured Maths lessons across KS3 and KS4
• Planning lessons that are ambitious, inclusive, and aligned with the national curriculum
• Using assessment effectively to track progress and adapt teaching accordingly
• Contributing to departmental planning, moderation, and curriculum development
• Maintaining high standards of behaviour and classroom routines
• Supporting pupils of varying abilities, including those with SEND or additional needs

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or working towards it
• Strong subject knowledge in Mathematics
• Ability to teach Maths across KS3 and KS4 (KS5 desirable but not essential)
• Strong classroom management and high expectations of pupil behaviour
• A reflective and collaborative approach to teaching
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting pupil welfare

Why Apply?

• A supportive and collaborative Maths department with shared resources
• Clear and consistent behaviour systems that allow teachers to teach effectively
• Strong leadership focused on professional growth rather than box‑ticking
• Excellent CPD and clear progression pathways for a Maths Teacher at any stage
• A welcoming school community in Coventry, with good transport links

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