At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspire and support students with engaging Maths lessons tailored to their needs.
- Company: Waterloo Lodge School, a specialist school for children with diverse learning needs.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible benefits, mental health support, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Join a collaborative team dedicated to creating an inclusive and stimulating learning environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while enjoying a fulfilling teaching career.
- Qualifications: Qualified teacher status (QTS) and a passion for supporting diverse learners.
The predicted salary is between 39000 - 39000 £ per year.
Location & Hours: Waterloo Lodge School, Chorley, Lancashire, PC6 7AX. Monday‑Friday, 8.30am – 4.30pm (40 hours per week).
Salary & Contract: From £39,000 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) – Permanent, Term Time Only.
Overview: We believe in giving you more time to do the things you love outside of work. As a Maths Teacher at Waterloo Lodge School, you will work with children and young people with autism, learning difficulties and complex needs, supporting them to develop confidence and learning skills. You will plan, deliver and assess engaging, personalised math lessons, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and contribute to an innovative curriculum.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Deliver engaging and high‑quality Maths lessons that inspire pupils and support excellent progress.
- Plan and adapt learning to meet the individual needs of pupils with SEND, autism and complex needs.
- Monitor, assess and report on pupil progress, using assessment to inform teaching and celebrate achievement.
- Contribute to the development of an innovative and engaging Maths curriculum.
- Promote pupils' confidence, independence, wellbeing and positive engagement with learning.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues, therapists and support staff to deliver a personalised learning experience.
- Teach across other curriculum areas where appropriate and support off‑site educational activities when required.
- Create a safe, inclusive and stimulating learning environment where every pupil can flourish.
About You:
- Qualified teacher with QTS and strong subject knowledge in Mathematics.
- Passionate about supporting children and young people with autism, learning difficulties and complex needs.
- Creative, adaptable and committed to delivering engaging, personalised learning.
- Confident communicator who enjoys working as part of a collaborative multidisciplinary team.
- Skilled in assessing progress and adapting teaching to help every pupil succeed.
- Positive, resilient and committed to continuous professional development.
- Dedicates to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
About Us: Waterloo Lodge is an independent specialist day school for boys and girls aged 11 to 18. The school caters for pupils with a wide range of needs in Lancashire, Manchester and surrounding areas, providing a safe, inclusive environment and a curriculum that targets academic and social progress.
Benefits: Life Assurance, Pension scheme with options to increase contributions, Mental health support and physical health checks through 'Your Wellbeing Matters' programme, Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista) – health, wellbeing and insurance benefits; discounts; Cycle to Work Scheme; Electric Car Purchase Scheme; Critical illness cover; Family Growth Support (including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support), £39,000+ salary (dependent on experience).