Are you passionate about making a difference in young people's lives?
Do you believe that every student, regardless of their background, can excel in mathematics?
Can you create a classroom environment where curiosity is celebrated and mistakes are seen as learning opportunities?
About the Role
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a talented and enthusiastic Maths teacher to join a dedicated and successful department in a well-regarded secondary school in Leeds. The successful candidate will be a highly motivated individual with a passion for teaching and a commitment to student progress. This role involves teaching Mathematics across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5, and contributing to the development and implementation of a rich and engaging curriculum.
About the School
Located in Leeds, this secondary school prides itself on its strong community ethos and commitment to academic excellence. The school provides a vibrant and supportive learning environment where students are encouraged to reach their full potential. The school benefits from excellent facilities and a dedicated team of staff who are passionate about providing the best possible education for all students. This is a great opportunity to join a school that is at the heart of its community and truly values the contributions of its staff.
Requirements
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent teaching qualification.
- Eligibility to work in the UK.
- Knowledge of the current National Curriculum for Mathematics.
- An Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply for one).
Skills
- Exceptional subject knowledge in Mathematics.
- Strong pedagogical skills with a focus on student-centred learning.
- Ability to differentiate instruction to meet the needs of diverse learners.
- Proficiency in using educational technology to enhance teaching and learning.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Creativity and resourcefulness in designing engaging lesson plans.
Responsibilities
- Planning and delivering high-quality, engaging Mathematics lessons to students across different key stages.
- Assessing, recording, and reporting on the development, progress, and attainment of students.
- Creating a positive and productive learning environment.
- Setting and marking homework and providing constructive feedback to students.
- Contributing to the development and implementation of the Mathematics curriculum.
- Participating in departmental meetings and whole-school training sessions.
- Communicating effectively with parents and carers regarding student progress.
- Supporting student's pastoral needs and well-being.
- Supervising students during break times and school events as required.
- Upholding the school's ethos and policies.
What We Offer
- A supportive, collaborative, and friendly working environment.
- Excellent opportunities for career progression and ongoing professional development.
- The chance to make a significant impact on the lives of students in a well-regarded Leeds school.
- 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 Teacher of Maths in Leeds. For more information, please contact leed@randstadeducation.co.uk or call 01132462500 to speak to the secondary team.
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