Teacher of Maths KS5

Wootton Academy Trust; Tudhoe; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in the United Kingdom is seeking a dynamic Teacher of Mathematics to instruct KS5 students. The role emphasizes high expectations and individualized lesson planning aimed at fostering student enjoyment and success in Mathematics. Candidates should be committed to professional growth and academic excellence, suitable for both early career and experienced teachers.

Qualifications

• Suitable for either an Early Career Teacher or an experienced teacher.
• Commitment to enabling every student to achieve the best possible outcomes.
• Willingness to engage in professional development.

Responsibilities

• Deliver KS5 Mathematics with high expectations for all learners.
• Plan and teach dynamic, varied and challenging lessons.
• Individualize lesson delivery and share best practice.

Skills

Commitment to academic excellence

Dynamic lesson planning

Supporting student progress

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Job description

Overview

Teacher of Mathematics KS5

MPS/UPS

We are looking to appoint a dynamic and highly motivated Teacher of Mathematics to teach at KS5. A skilled and aspirant teacher, you will be committed to academic excellence and high classroom standards. Our aim is that every student gains enjoyment from their study of Maths and will become fluent in the Maths skills necessary for life. The lessons we teach are dynamic, varied and interesting, with all students being challenged in a supportive environment. Teachers individualize their own lessons within the curriculum strand being taught and are encouraged to share best practice with others within the department.

We also offer some of our more able students the chance to study the AQA Level 2 Certificate in Further Maths in Year 11. At KS5 we have over 200 students who study A level Mathematics, Further A level Mathematics or level 3 Core Mathematics with results in these subjects consistently above the national average. Many students continue to study Mathematics or related subjects at University.

Responsibilities

• Deliver KS5 Mathematics (A level Mathematics, Further Mathematics and Level 3 Core Mathematics) with high expectations for all learners;
• Plan and teach dynamic, varied and challenging lessons that support student progress and enjoyment of Mathematics;
• Individualize lesson delivery within the curriculum strand and share best practice with the department;
• Support able students in the AQA Level 2 Certificate in Further Maths in Year 11 where appropriate;
• Contribute to the department’s ongoing professional development and collaborate with colleagues to improve teaching and learning.

Qualifications and Experience

• Suitable for either an Early Career Teacher (ECT) or an experienced teacher;
• Commitment to enabling every student to achieve the best possible outcomes;
• Willingness to engage in professional development;
• Opportunity to teach A level Mathematics for the right candidate.

What We Offer

We are open to candidates who are committed to high standards and professional growth. Closing Date: Open until filled. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early should we receive applications from outstanding candidates.

Application Process

Applicants must complete the Trust’s application form via My New Term—we cannot accept CVs. When applying, please complete all sections of the application form and ensure that you do not leave any gaps in your qualification/work history and that you give details of any periods not accounted for by full time employment, education or training. Forms with missing sections and/or gaps may not be considered. Our vacancies are advertised on the MyNewTerm platform. To apply for these please click the vacancies button, or scroll down further to see our live jobs.

Safeguarding, Equality and Right to Work

Wootton Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service. Wootton Academy Trust is committed to diversity in our workforce and welcome applications from all sections of the community. The role is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016 and therefore the ability to speak fluent spoken English is an essential requirement for this role. All applicants must have the right to live and work in the UK.

Wootton Academy Trust supports Equal Opportunities Employment.

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