Classroom Teacher - Maths in Reading

You will plan, resource and deliver effective Maths lessons across your allocated timetable. You will contribute to curriculum delivery and development, ensuring that teaching is inclusive and supports disadvantaged students, those with SEND and the most able. You will also take on a form tutor role, supporting students' personal development, behaviour and attendance.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver highly effective Maths lessons in line with Trust and school frameworks to secure strong progress and attainment.
• Use assessment effectively to inform teaching, provide feedback and close gaps in performance.
• Maintain high standards of behaviour for learning and create a safe, purposeful classroom environment.
• Contribute to curriculum delivery, including cross-curricular elements such as literacy and numeracy.
• Support students' preparation for internal and external assessments and examinations.
• Act as a form tutor, delivering tutor time and supporting students' personal development and wellbeing.
• Build positive relationships with students, parents and colleagues to support learning and progress.
• Contribute to the wider life of the school, including enrichment, extra-curricular activities and whole-school events.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues across the Trust to share effective practice and support improvement.

Working for our Trust means contributing to something larger by supporting the education and life chances of children and young people every day.

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a relevant degree.
• Strong subject knowledge in Maths and the ability to deliver engaging lessons.
• Ability to use a range of teaching strategies to support and challenge all learners.
• Commitment to high expectations, inclusion and overcoming barriers to learning.
• Effective behaviour management and the ability to create a positive learning environment.
• Strong organisational and communication skills.
• Willingness to contribute to the wider life of the school and uphold Trust values.

Maiden Erlegh Trust is a growing community of schools across Berkshire and Oxfordshire, working together to deliver the best possible education for every child and young person. With around 800 staff and 5,000 students across eleven schools, including primary, secondary, special and alternative provision, we are proud of the diversity that shapes our expertise. We Aim High, Be Inclusive and Work Together. These values drive our focus on high-quality education for all through collaboration, inclusion and continuous improvement.

Through the Maiden Erlegh Institute, colleagues access high-quality professional learning at every stage of their career, supported by mentoring, leadership opportunities and our annual MET Staff Conference, a day that brings colleagues together to share best practice and learn from one another. Joining our Trust means being part of a community that invests in people and values expertise, playing a direct role in shaping the lives and outcomes of young people.

Benefits

• Pension Scheme – Generous employer contributions through the Teachers' Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme.
• Annual Leave – Generous entitlement, increasing with length of service.
• ME Day – One additional day's leave each year for a significant personal event.
• Professional Development – Extensive CPD through the Maiden Erlegh Institute, annual Trust Conference and apprenticeship opportunities.
• Hybrid Working – Flexible working arrangements for eligible roles.
• Perkbox – Discounts, wellbeing resources and monthly perk points.
• Wellbeing and Health – Free flu vaccinations and eye tests (where eligible).
• Employee Assistance Programme – 24/7 support and discount schemes.