Maths Teacher (ECT) – Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire –January 2026

A successful and steadily growing 11–18 secondary school on the outskirts of Burton-upon-Trent is looking to appoint a committed ECT of Mathematics from January 2026 . This is an exceptional environment for an Early Career Teacher seeking strong mentorship and a calm, structured start to their teaching career. The Role You will teach Maths across KS3–KS4 , following a highly coherent, mastery-informed curriculum. The department uses shared lesson resources, clear models, and consistent routines that support both staff and students. As an ECT, you will gradually build up responsibility at a pace that supports your confidence and development. The School Rated Good by Ofsted, the school is known for its supportive leadership and excellent behaviour culture. Classrooms are calm, expectations are consistent, and senior leaders are highly visible around the site. The Maths department benefits from: A centralised scheme of learning Shared assessments and homework Frequent low-stakes testing A dedicated Maths computer suite for GCSE/A-Level work ECT Support Reduced timetable throughout the induction period Weekly mentor meetings Access to modelling lessons and team teaching Training focused on explanation, questioning, curriculum and workload management What You’ll Bring A genuine passion for Mathematics Clear communication and a positive manner Strong subject knowledge and willingness to learn High expectations and consistent routines If you're a Maths ECT hoping for a stable and nurturing first post, this school offers the perfect balance of structure, friendliness and professional ambition.