Maths Teacher
Location: Preston
Contract: Full-time
Start Date: May 2026
Salary: From £170 per day (dependant on experience)
About the Role
We are looking for a passionate, dedicated, and motivated Maths Teacher to join a successful and forward‑thinking Mathematics Department. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced teacher or an ambitious ECT looking to begin their career in a highly supportive environment.
You will deliver engaging, high‑quality lessons that inspire students, foster a love of mathematics, and drive strong progress across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4. The ability to teach A‑Level Maths is desirable but not essential.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons across KS3–KS4.
- Assess and track student progress, providing constructive feedback.
- Contribute to curriculum planning and development within the Maths department.
- Maintain high expectations for behaviour and uphold strong classroom management.
- Take part in departmental meetings, CPD, and whole‑school initiatives.
- Support the academic and personal development of all learners.
About the School
- Strong focus on positive relationships, behaviour, attendance, and pupil wellbeing, with effective safeguarding systems in place.
- Includes on‑site sports and outdoor facilities, plus dedicated spaces for extra‑curricular activities.
- Rated Good by Ofsted in most recent inspection.
- Strong academic progress reported, especially in English, with well‑qualified teachers across departments.
- Broad and balanced curriculum including BTEC subjects, supporting a wide range of learner pathways.
- Behaviour consistently described as positive, with students showing respect and good attitudes to learning.
- Strong culture of safeguarding — bullying is rare and dealt with effectively, and pupils report feeling safe.
- Actively encourages parental engagement and strong communication between school and families.
What We’re Looking For
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
- Excellent subject knowledge and a genuine passion for mathematics.
- High expectations and a commitment to raising attainment.
- Ability to build positive, supportive relationships with students and colleagues.
- A reflective practitioner committed to ongoing professional development.
What We Offer
- A collaborative and supportive Maths department with experienced colleagues.
- Weekly pay via PAYE.
- 24/7 access to a dedicated recruitment consultant.
- Opportunities for progression and leadership development.
- Excellent CPD opportunities.
- A welcoming, inclusive school community focused on staff wellbeing.
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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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