Are you seeking a role that offers the perfect balance between professional passion and personal time?
Are you ready to start your next chapter in one of Leeds's most respected educational settings immediately?
Do you believe that every child has the potential to master the beauty of numbers?
About the Role
This is a part-time opportunity for a dedicated Mathematics specialist to join a high-performing department on an immediate basis. The successful candidate will work with students across Key Stages 3 and 4, delivering high-quality lessons that cater to a broad range of abilities. This position is ideal for an educator who values flexibility and is looking to integrate into a collaborative faculty that priorities student progress and innovative teaching methods.
About the School
Located in the heart of Leeds, this School is renowned for its welcoming atmosphere and commitment to education. Rated 'Good' by Ofsted, the institution prides itself on a culture of mutual respect and high academic expectations. The school boasts a strong community feel, underpinned by its spiritual ethos, and provides a safe, nurturing space for both staff and students to thrive. With a reputation for academic consistency and exemplary student behaviour, it offers a truly rewarding setting for any educator.
Requirements
... - Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
- An Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply for one).
- Deep understanding of the current GCSE Mathematics curriculum.
- Eligibility to work in the UK.
Essential Skills
- Communication: Ability to explain abstract concepts with clarity.
- Patience: Staying composed when supporting students through difficult topics.
- IT Literacy: Proficiency in using interactive whiteboards and learning platforms.
- Organisation: Excellent time management for planning and marking.
- Analytical Thinking: Interpreting data to drive classroom interventions.
- Creativity: Finding real-world applications for mathematical theories.
Key Responsibilities
- Lesson Delivery: Plan and deliver engaging, curriculum-compliant Maths lessons.
- Assessment: Regularly mark student work and provide constructive feedback.
- Progress Tracking: Use data to monitor student achievement and identify gaps in learning.
- Curriculum Development: Contribute to the creation of departmental schemes of work.
- Classroom Management: Maintain a positive and productive learning environment.
- Differentiation: Adapt teaching materials to support SEND, EAL, and High-Prior Attainers.
- Exam Preparation: Prepare Year 11 students for GCSE success through targeted revision.
- Collaboration: Attend departmental meetings and share best practices with colleagues.
- Safeguarding: Uphold the highest standards of student welfare and child protection.
- Parental Engagement: Communicate effectively with parents regarding student development.
What We Offer:
- A supportive, collaborative working environment.
- Opportunities for career progression and ongoing professional development.
- The chance to make a significant impact on the lives of students.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- A Refer a Friend scheme where you could earn a £300 Love2shop voucher (subject to terms and conditions).
Could this be the ideal role for you?
Click "Apply Now" to submit your application for the role of a Mathematics Teacher. For more information, please contact leeds@randstadeducation.co.uk or call 01132462500 to speak to the secondary team.