Maths Teacher – Encouraging Secondary School in Derby
- Permanent, Full-time
Job Title: Maths Teacher
Location: Derby Derbyshire
School Type: 1118 Secondary School & Sixth Form
Contract Type: Full-Time Permanent
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: MPS / UPS
Role Overview
An encouraging secondary school in Derby is seeking an enthusiastic skilled and dedicated Maths Teacher to join their strong Mathematics faculty this vital classroom role you will deliver engaging structured Mathematics lessons across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 (GCSE) with potential opportunities to teach Key Stage 5 (A Level) depending on experience. You will inspire numerical confidence foster problem-solving skills and guide students through key mathematical concepts including algebra geometry and statistics. Early Career Teachers (ECTs) and experienced teachers are equally encouraged to apply.
Key Responsibilities
Plan deliver and assess interactive high-quality Mathematics lessons across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 in line with National Curriculum standards and GCSE exam specifications.
Employ varied teaching strategies and mastery learning techniques to make complex mathematical concepts accessible and engaging for all learners.
Track and analyse pupil progress using formative and summative data delivering targeted intervention and revision sessions to maximize GCSE attainment.
Differentiate learning to support pupils with SEND or EAL needs while challenging high-attaining pupils aiming for top GCSE grades.
Work collaboratively with department colleagues to share best practices refine schemes of work and contribute to extracurricular maths clubs or competitions.
Key Requirements
Bachelors degree in Mathematics or a closely related discipline (e.g. Physics Engineering Economics).
Recognized UK teaching qualification with QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) or QTLS.
Proven teaching experience or strong placement record in secondary Mathematics with thorough knowledge of the current GCSE specification.
Strong classroom management communication and organizational capabilities.
Legal right to work in the UK.
School Highlights & Benefits
Well-equipped Mathematics department with modern interactive whiteboards and digital learning tools.
Supportive senior leadership team offering tailored continuous professional development (CPD) workload support and structured ECT mentorship.
Convenient Derby location with strong transport links across Derbyshire and the East Midlands plus free on-site staff parking.
Competitive national pay scale (MPS/UPS) and enrolment in the Teachers Pension Scheme.
Application
To apply for this Maths Teacher role at an encouraging secondary school in Derby starting ASAP please submit your updated CV as soon as possible.
Employment Type : Full Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1