Job Description

The Teach Team is currently recruiting a passionate and knowledgeable Maths Teacher to join a well-regarded independent secondary special school. This flexible opportunity is available on a part-time or full-time basis, offering between 3 and 5 days per week, making it ideal for teachers seeking greater work-life balance without compromising on professional fulfilment.

The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering engaging and challenging Mathematics lessons that inspire students to develop confidence, problem-solving skills, and a genuine appreciation for the subject.

The school provides education for pupils aged 13-16 who have Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs), Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, and those who have become disengaged from mainstream education. The school specialises in supporting young people who may present with challenging behaviour, emotional regulation difficulties, anxiety, trauma-related needs, and barriers to learning.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver high-quality Mathematics lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Create an engaging and inclusive learning environment that supports student achievement.
• Assess, monitor, and report on student progress, adapting teaching strategies where required.
• Differentiate lessons to meet the needs of learners with varying abilities.
• Maintain high expectations for behaviour, attendance, and academic performance.

Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
• Strong subject knowledge and a passion for Mathematics education.
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills.
• Ability to motivate and engage students of all abilities.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.

Desirable:

• Experience teaching GCSE Mathematics.
• Previous experience within a special school and particularly an independent school setting.

What The Teach Team Offers:

• Competitive rates of pay.
• Flexible working options from 3-5 days per week.
• Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement.
• Access to professional development and training opportunities.
• Long-term and potential permanent opportunities.

If you are an enthusiastic Maths Teacher looking for a rewarding role within an independent secondary school, we would love to hear from you.

• Apply today with The Teach Team and help students unlock their potential through Mathematics.