Maths Teacher (Years 5-8)
Dorchester, Dorset
Paid to Scale
Start Date: December 2026 / January 2027
Full-Time | Middle School Setting
Teaching Personnel are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Maths Teacher to join a welcoming middle school in Dorchester from December 2026 or January 2027. This is an exciting opportunity to teach Mathematics across Years 5 to 8, helping students develop confidence, problem-solving skills and a positive attitude towards learning.
The school is looking for a teacher who can inspire learners of varying abilities and contribute positively to a supportive and collaborative staff team.
The Role:
- Deliver engaging Maths lessons to students across Years 5-8.
- Plan, prepare and assess lessons in line with curriculum expectations.
- Differentiate learning to ensure all pupils are supported and challenged.
- Track and monitor pupil progress, providing effective feedback.
- Establish positive behaviour expectations and strong classroom routines.
- Work closely with colleagues, parents and support staff to promote student success.
- Contribute to the wider life of the school community.
The Ideal Candidate:
- Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent teaching qualification.
- Has experience teaching Mathematics within KS2 and/or KS3.
- Demonstrates strong classroom management skills.
- Is passionate about raising attainment and engagement in Maths.
- Has excellent communication and organisational skills.
- ECTs and experienced teachers are welcome to apply.
What Teaching Personnel Can Offer:
- Pay in line with the National Teacher Pay Scale.
- A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placement.
- Access to free and discounted CPD opportunities.
- Opportunities for long-term and permanent positions.
- A straightforward registration process and ongoing support.
All applicants will be subject to Enhanced DBS and referencing checks in line with safeguarding requirements.
If you're a passionate Maths Teacher looking for a new opportunity in a supportive Dorchester middle school, we'd love to hear from you.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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