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Teacher of Maths - Subject Lead HOD Role - SECONDARY SCHOOL

Principal Education
Posted a day ago, valid for 20 days
Location

Edgware, Greater London HA8 6RW, England

Salary

£36,346 - £72,356 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The job involves teaching mathematics topics such as algebra, geometry, trigonometry, calculus, and statistics to secondary school students.
  • Candidates must have a degree in mathematics or a related field and a teaching qualification, along with strong communication skills and patience.
  • The role requires at least 2 years of teaching experience and includes responsibilities like curriculum development, classroom management, and supporting students with diverse needs.
  • The salary for this position ranges from $50,000 to $70,000 per year, depending on experience and location.
  • The job offers the rewarding opportunity to inspire students and help them develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Responsibilities:
  1. Teaching and Instruction:

    • Delivering lessons on topics such as algebra, geometry, trigonometry, calculus, and statistics.
    • Explaining mathematical concepts in an engaging and comprehensible manner.
  2. Curriculum Development:

    • Planning lessons in line with the school curriculum and educational standards.
    • Creating assessments to evaluate student progress, including quizzes, tests, and projects.
  3. Classroom Management:

    • Maintaining discipline and fostering a positive learning environment.
    • Addressing the diverse needs of students, including those with learning difficulties or exceptional talents.
  4. Encouraging Analytical Thinking:

    • Developing students’ problem-solving and analytical reasoning skills.
    • Encouraging the application of mathematics in real-world situations.
  5. Supporting Students:

    • Providing extra help to students who struggle with mathematical concepts.
    • Guiding students on study techniques and strategies to succeed in mathematics.
  6. Collaboration and Communication:

    • Working with other teachers and parents to support student growth.
    • Participating in school activities, staff meetings, and professional development.
Qualifications:
  • Educational Background: A degree in mathematics or a related field.
  • Teaching Certification: A teaching qualification (e.g., PGCE in the UK, a teaching license in other regions).
  • Skills: Strong mathematical knowledge, communication skills, and patience.
Challenges:
  • Making abstract concepts relatable.
  • Addressing math anxiety in students.
  • Keeping up with advancements in teaching technologies and methodologies.
Rewards:
  • Seeing students grow in confidence and skill.
  • Inspiring future mathematicians, engineers, and scientists.
  • Building critical thinking skills that benefit students in any career.

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