Maths Teacher – January 2025

Zest Education is currently seeking a dedicated and passionate Maths Teacher to inspire and educate students in a dynamic learning environment full-time as soon as possible. Based in Swadlincote this role offers the opportunity to join a supportive and inclusive school community committed to student success.

About the school:

This ‘Good’ rated school is a popular local choice for secondary and post 16 education. It is caring and inclusive, with a strong team of well qualified and committed staff. Their ethos centres around providing all students with a broad and balanced curriculum, which provides the knowledge and skills students need for the next stage in their learning and ultimately for adulthood.

The school were again oversubscribed for 2022-23, indicating community confidence and satisfaction with the quality of education they provide.

“Leaders are ambitious for all pupils. There is a well-planned curriculum in place in all subjects and for all pupils.  Pupils achieve well as a result.” – Ofsted 

Key responsibilities:

• Plan and teach engaging lessons that motivate the students in your subject and cater to the needs of diverse learner
• Mark and assess students work and track student progression
• Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes student engagement and participation.
• Have excellent curriculum knowledge that continues to develop with the advances in the subject – particularly the new and engaging ways to teach Maths as the subject continues to evolve.
• Have strong behaviour management skills and the ability to build positive relationships with students and staff.

To apply for this role, you will need:

• QTS – Qualified Teacher status in Maths (ECT’s, formerly known as NQT’s, are encouraged to apply)
• Excellent subject knowledge of Maths in Key Stages 3 (KS3) and 4 (KS4) is essential
• Excellent behaviour and classroom management skills
• A strong school reference from your recent employer/placement

If you are enthusiastic about shaping young minds, dedicated to student-centered learning, and ready to contribute to a vibrant educational setting, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity at Zest Education.

If you are interested in this position or want to find out more, email Isabelle at isabelle@zesteducation.co.uk or ‘apply for job’ at the top of the page to submit your details.

Zest Education are an REC audited agency and are dedicated to safeguarding children. All candidates must hold an enhanced DBS (or allow us to process one for you) and be registered to the DBS Update Service, be able to provide references to cover the last two years and successfully pass all other necessary safeguarding checks prior to clearance for work.

Salary is dependent on experience, training, or qualifications. The minimum experience, training, or qualifications required for this position are recent school-based experience (within the last 5 years within a school that teaches the British Curriculum) and/or care-based experience within the last 5 years.

The role advertised is for temporary supply work.

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