Teacher of Mathematics | Benfleet
Rate: £160 - £230 per day (MPS/UPS equivalent)
Location: Benfleet, Essex
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Are you a numbers enthusiast with the ability to make complex equations accessible?
Randstad Education is seeking a dedicated Teacher of Maths to join a high-achieving secondary school in Benfleet.
We are looking for a practitioner who can move beyond rote learning to foster a genuine "mathematical mindset" in students. You will be joining a supportive department with a track record of excellent results, teaching across the full ability range at KS3 and KS4, with opportunities for KS5 (A-Level Core, Mechanics, or Statistics) for the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities
- Curriculum Delivery: Plan and teach high-quality lessons that cover Algebra, Geometry, Ratio, and Statistics, ensuring students grasp both the "how" and the "why."
- Exam Preparation: Prepare Year 11 students for their GCSEs (Higher and Foundation tiers), focusing on problem-solving skills and exam technique.
- Differentiation: Adapt teaching methods to stretch high-attaining mathematicians while providing scaffolding for those who find the subject challenging.
- Interactive Learning: Utilise modern classroom technology (e.g., HegartyMaths, Sparx, or interactive whiteboards) to enhance engagement.
- Data-Driven Progress: Use regular formative assessment to track student growth and implement interventions where necessary.
Requirements
- Qualifications: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or QTLS. Applications from ECTs are warmly welcomed.
- Subject Expertise: A degree in Mathematics or a STEM-related subject with a strong command of the UK National Curriculum.
- Analytical Approach: A logical, structured approach to teaching that helps students build confidence in their own numerical abilities.
- Classroom Management: Proven ability to maintain a focused and productive learning environment.
- Compliance: An enhanced Child DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).
Why Join Randstad?
- Excellent Pay: Competitive daily rates that reflect your experience and the importance of the subject.
- Benfleet Network: We have strong, long-standing relationships with schools in Benfleet, providing you with unique insight into school cultures.
- Professional Development: Free access to over 2,500 hours of CPD, including specialist seminars on "Maths Mastery."
- Ease of Use: Manage your schedule and timesheets through our user-friendly digital platform.
Calculate your next career move with Randstad. If you are ready to inspire students in Benfleet, please apply today by submitting your CV.