Maths Teacher in Gildersome

Are you a dynamic and inspirational Maths Teacher ready for a new challenge in Leeds? Can you deliver an ambitious and engaging curriculum to Key Stage 3 and 4? Are you committed to ongoing professional development and sharing best practice?

This is an exceptional opportunity for a dedicated and enthusiastic Maths Teacher to join a forward-thinking academy in Leeds. The individual appointed will play a crucial role in delivering a high-quality, personalised, and inclusive mathematics education to students across Key Stages 3 and 4. The role requires a commitment to upholding high expectations and fostering a supportive learning environment where every student is encouraged to achieve their full potential. The successful applicant will be expected to contribute to the department's development and the overall vision of the academy.

The school is located in Leeds and is part of the most rapidly improved schools in the area. It is on an exciting journey, aiming to secure an 'Outstanding' Ofsted rating. The school is committed to providing exceptional life training, harnessing skills, and fortifying the aspirations of young people. Staff joining the school will benefit from working in an environment that prioritises high-quality leadership, rapid improvement, and strong commitment to collaboration and professional development. The focus is on inspiring confident young people with a positive attitude.

Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent qualification.
• Up-to-date knowledge of the National Curriculum for Mathematics.
• Eligibility to work in the UK.
• Enhanced Child DBS on the updated service (Willingness to apply for one).

Skills:

• Exceptional subject knowledge in Key Stage 3 and 4 Mathematics.
• Ability to differentiate and personalise learning for all student abilities.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in using a variety of teaching methods and technologies.
• Capacity to analyse data to inform teaching and track student progress.
• High levels of enthusiasm and ability to motivate young people.

Responsibilities:

• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging and ambitious Maths lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Assess, record, and report on the development, progress, and attainment of students.
• Uphold the highest expectations for student behaviour and academic effort in all lessons.
• Contribute to the ongoing development and review of the Maths curriculum and schemes of work.
• Set and mark high-quality homework and assignments in line with school policy.
• Participate fully in the school's performance management and CPD programmes.
• Communicate effectively with parents/carers regarding student progress and well-being.
• Act as a Tutor, providing pastoral care and support to a designated group of students.
• Attend and contribute to departmental, staff, and parent's evening meetings.
• Ensure the learning environment is stimulating, safe, and conducive to learning.

What We Offer:

• A supportive, collaborative working environment.
• Opportunities for career progression and ongoing professional development.
• The chance to make a significant impact on the lives of students.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• A Refer a Friend scheme where you could earn a £300 Love2shop voucher (subject to terms and conditions).

Could this be the ideal role for you? Click "Apply Now" to submit your application for the role of a Maths Teacher.

For more information, please contact leeds@randstadeducation.co.uk or call 01132462500 to speak to the secondary team.