Job Description
New Directions Education is currently recruiting a dedicated and enthusiastic Teacher of Mathematics to work in a secondary school in Knowsley. This is an excellent opportunity for both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs) who are passionate about delivering high-quality mathematics education and inspiring pupils to achieve their full potential.
About the School:
1. A welcoming and inclusive secondary school in Knowsley, committed to high standards of teaching and learning.
2. Strong emphasis on pupil progress, positive relationships, and a supportive learning environment.
3. Excellent support structures in place for ECTs, including mentoring, CPD, and collaborative departmental planning.
4. A forward-thinking Maths department with a focus on developing confidence, resilience, and problem-solving skills.
The Role:
5. Teach Mathematics across Key Stages 3 and 4, following the national curriculum.
6. Deliver engaging lessons covering: Number Algebra Ratio and Proportion Geometry and Measures Probability Statistics
7. Support pupils in developing complex problem-solving skills, formal mathematical reasoning, and confidence with equations, graphs, and shape properties, including Pythagoras’ theorem and Trigonometry.
8. Assess, track, and support pupil progress, adapting teaching to meet a range of abilities.
The Ideal Candidate:
9. Holds (or is working towards) QTS/QTLS.
10. ECTs are strongly encouraged to apply, particularly those with secure subject knowledge across the GCSE Maths curriculum.
11. Able to create engaging, well-structured lessons that support and challenge learners.
12. Willing to undergo an enhanced DBS check and register with the Update Service, if not already done.
What New Directions Education Ltd offers:
13. A dedicated and expert Account Manager
14. Regular and varied supply work
15. Competitive rates of pay
16. Potential long-term teaching roles
17. Full compliance with the Agency Workers Regulation (AWR)
18. A network of branches across the UK
19. Preferred supplier to more than 20 boroughs across the UK
20. Recommend-a-friend scheme
21. Respected reputation across the education and recruitment industry
We are fully committed to the protection of children and vulnerable adults. All applicants must undertake a full enhanced DBS check.
Please select Apply Now to enquire about this job vacancy with New Directions Education Ltd, Liverpool branch.
New Directions Education Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.