Maths teacher

Aldenham Prep Riyadh; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking a passionate Maths Teacher to inspire students in Years 5 to 8. This role involves planning and delivering engaging Maths lessons aligned with the UK National Curriculum, fostering a love for numeracy, and ensuring all students develop strong mathematical foundations. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of teaching strategies to meet diverse learning needs and will actively contribute to the school's broader educational initiatives. Join a dynamic team committed to excellence in education and make a meaningful impact on students' mathematical journeys.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mathematics or related field, and QTS or equivalent.
• Experience teaching Maths in Key Stage 2 and 3 with UK curriculum knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Plan and teach engaging Maths lessons for Years 5 to 8.
• Assess pupil progress and adapt teaching strategies accordingly.
• Collaborate with colleagues to enhance Maths curriculum.

Skills

Mathematics Education

Differentiation Strategies

Assessment Techniques

Classroom Management

Communication Skills

Education

Degree in Mathematics or Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

We are looking for an enthusiastic and skilled Maths Teacher to join our teaching team. The successful candidate will be a subject specialist, responsible for planning and delivering high-quality Maths lessons to students in Years 5 to 8, in line with the UK National Curriculum. This role plays a vital part in supporting numeracy development throughout the school and ensuring strong mathematical foundations for all students.

Key Responsibilities

1. Plan and teach engaging, well-structured Maths lessons for Key Stage 2 and Key Stage 3 pupils (Years 5-8).
2. Adapt teaching strategies to support a range of abilities, ensuring every student is appropriately challenged and supported.
3. Assess and monitor pupil progress using both formative and summative methods to inform next steps in learning.
4. Collaborate with Maths colleagues and the wider teaching team to develop cohesive schemes of work and effective curriculum resources.
5. Inspire students to enjoy Maths by promoting logical thinking, problem-solving, and confidence in their mathematical abilities.
6. Provide guidance and support to class teachers in Years 1-4 to help strengthen whole-school numeracy practices.
7. Contribute to the planning and delivery of whole-school Maths initiatives and targeted support interventions.
8. Take part in departmental planning meetings, school events, and ongoing professional development activities.
9. Maintain high expectations of student behaviour, effort, and achievement in line with the school’s values.
10. Communicate regularly with parents and carers to share student progress and areas for growth.

Qualifications and Experience

1. A degree in Mathematics, Education, or a closely related subject.
2. Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an internationally recognised teaching qualification.
3. Experience teaching Maths within Key Stage 2 and/or Key Stage 3, with a thorough understanding of the UK National Curriculum.
4. Ability to differentiate effectively to support learners of varying attainment levels.
5. Experience in or willingness to mentor and support colleagues in delivering effective Maths instruction.
6. A commitment to reflective practice and ongoing professional development.

Personal Qualities

1. A genuine passion for Maths education and a desire to instill a love of learning in all students.
2. Collaborative and adaptable, with strong teamwork skills.
3. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
4. A commitment to the school’s vision, values, and community ethos.