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Safeguarding & Prevent
Do you want to work in an environment where your professional growth is as important as your classroom delivery?
Would you like to join a department that prides itself on collaboration and innovative teaching methods?
Are you looking for a role that challenges you to be your best self every single day?
The Role
This is a full-time position starting ASAP for a passionate and dedicated Maths Teacher. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality, engaging lessons across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4. The role requires someone who can navigate the curriculum with confidence, ensuring that students of all abilities You will be joining a department that values evidence-based practice and works together to reduce workload through shared resources and collective planning.
The School
The school is a vibrant, inclusive secondary school located in Leeds, known for its strong moral compass and commitment to the child. It is a place where academics meets pastoral care, fostering an environment where students feel safe to take risks in their learning. With a modern campus and a reputation for rapid improvement and high aspirations, the school serves a diverse population and teachers here are supported by a leadership team that genuinely listens and a student body that is eager to succeed.
Requirements
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent teaching qualification.
- Strong knowledge of current pedagogical trends and the GCSE curriculum.
- Eligibility to work in the UK.
- Enhanced Child DBS on the updated service (Willingness to apply for one)
Core Skills
- Analytical Thinking: To identify gaps in student understanding quickly.
- Adaptive Teaching: Tailoring explanations to suit different learning styles.
- Data Literacy: Using student data to inform future planning and interventions.
- Resilience: Managing the daily challenges of a busy school environment.
- Empathy: Building strong, respectful relationships with students.
- Instructional Clarity: Breaking down complex mathematical concepts into digestible steps.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver high-quality, differentiated lessons that adhere to the National Curriculum.
- Assess, record, and report on the development, progress, and attainment of students.
- Maintain a positive and productive classroom environment through effective behaviour management.
- Participate in departmental meetings and contribute to the development of schemes of work.
- Set regular homework that challenges students and reinforces classroom learning.
- Prepare students thoroughly for external examinations and internal assessments.
- Engage with parents and guardians during parents' evenings and through regular progress updates.
- Act as a Form Tutor, providing pastoral support and guidance to a designated group of students.
- Collaborate with the SENDCO to ensure that students with additional needs are fully supported.
- Uphold the ethos and values of the school in all professional interactions.
What We Offer
- A unique, professional working environment within a specialist technical college.
- Opportunities for career progression and specialised professional development.
- Support with DBS applications and safeguarding training.
- A competitive salary and benefits package.
- Refer a Friend scheme: Earn a £300 Love2shop voucher (subject to T&Cs).
Could this be the ideal role for you?
Click "Apply Now" to submit your application for the role of a Maths Teacher. For more information, please contact leeds@randstadeducation.co.uk or call 0113 246 2500 to speak to our secondary team.
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