Maths Teacher
Other
Kidderminster, Worcestershire
£32,926 Per year
Permanent, Full time
Work hours: 40.0
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Job description
Job Title: Maths Teacher
Location: New Elizabethan School, Kidderminster
Hours: 40 hours per week
Salary: From £32,926 up to £45,000 DOE
Applications close 15th May with a view to interview the week commencing 18th May
Are you ready to make a real difference? Cambian New Elizabethan School is looking for a passionate and creative Mathematics Teacher to join our small, specialist team, teaching across Years 3-11 in our unique SEND setting.
We are a supportive, collaborative school with just 50 pupils, where every member of staff can make a significant impact. You'll plan and deliver engaging Mathematics lessons, adapt curriculum and assessments for a diverse range of needs (including Cognition and Learning, ASC), and work alongside therapists and multidisciplinary teams to support each pupil's progress.
What we offer:
- Supportive leadership and mentoring.
- Ongoing CPD and training in SEND pedagogy.
- Opportunities to help shape and develop our curriculum.
- Collaborative, multidisciplinary team environment.
- Wellbeing support and staff wellbeing initiatives.
- Escape the mainstream exam factories and make a real difference.
- Opportunities to contribute to enrichment and life-skills learning.
We're looking for:
- Qualified Teacher Status and strong Mathematics subject knowledge.
- Experience working in SEND settings, with skills in adapting curriculum and lessons.
- Creative, flexible and inclusive teaching style.
- Excellent classroom management and communication skills.
- Commitment to safeguarding and upholding the values of our school.
Job Description
Main purpose of the role
To lead and deliver Mathematics teaching across Years 3-11 in a special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) setting, adapting curriculum and teaching methods to meet a wide range of pupil needs, including Cognition and Learning and Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC).
Key responsibilities
- Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated Mathematics lessons to pupils in Years 3-11
- Adapt curriculum and resources to meet the diverse needs of pupils with SEND
- Develop practical, sensory and accessible Mathematics activities
- Mentor and coach teaching staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement in Mathematics teaching.
- Develop, coordinate, and deliver Mathematics enrichment opportunities and vocational/life-skills pathways tailored to SEND learners.
- Assess, record, and track pupil progress using a range of assessment for learning and alternative methods
- Work collaboratively with therapists and multidisciplinary teams to support pupil needs
- Contribute to transition planning, including preparation for next steps and life-skills/vocational pathways
- Maintain high standards of behaviour management and safeguarding in line with school policies
- Support the wider development of pupils, including life-skills and vocational learning
- Contribute to whole-school curriculum development and enrichment opportunities
- Liaise effectively with parents/carers and external agencies
- Maintain accurate records and participate in CPD and professional meetings
Person Specification
Qualifications and training
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
- Evidence of ongoing professional development, especially in SEND and/or Mathematics
Experience
- Experience teaching Mathematics across Years 3-11
- Experience working in a SEND setting, with pupils with a range of needs (e.g. Cognition and Learning, ASC)
- Experience adapting curriculum, lessons and assessment methods for pupils with SEND
Skills and knowledge
- Excellent knowledge of mathematics curriculum requirements across Key Stages 1-4.
- Strong understanding of SEND practices and strategies, especially for Cognition and Learning needs and ASC.
- Ability to differentiate teaching and resources effectively.
- Strong communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to monitor, assess and use data to inform teaching and improvement actions.
- Creative approach to curriculum planning and lesson delivery
- Excellent classroom management and behaviour support skills
- Knowledge of safeguarding and child p
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