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Mathematics Teacher
- Annual Salary: Up to £45,864 + Benefits
- Location: Folkestone, Kent
- Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
We are seeking a dedicated Mathematics Teacher to provide high-quality, therapeutic, and child-centred education to students aged 5 to 17 with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH) and other Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). This role is ideal for a professional who is passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children facing unique challenges.
Day-to-day of the role:
- Deliver Mathematics education across various levels from Entry Level to GCSE, ensuring all lessons are engaging and cater to the diverse needs of our students.
- Collaborate with national subject champions and non-subject specialists to enhance the learning experience, ensuring it is effective and tailored to individual needs.
- Build professional, nurturing, and positive relationships with students, motivating and inspiring them to achieve their potential.
- Plan and execute exciting learning opportunities that challenge students and foster a love for Mathematics.
- Manage complex and challenging behaviours through consistent, flexible, and non-judgemental approaches.
- Actively participate in decision-making processes that affect school operations and student outcomes, contributing to both academic and extracurricular activities.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in the UK, specialising in Mathematics.
- Experience in teaching Mathematics across various educational levels, including preparing students for GCSEs.
- Proven ability to manage classrooms effectively, particularly with students who have SEMH and other SEND.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a capacity to build trust and rapport with students.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and learning, particularly in therapeutic and supportive education strategies.
Benefits:
- Extensive training and opportunities for professional qualifications.
- Small class sizes with specialist Teaching Assistant support.
- Opportunities for career advancement within a growing national organisation.
- Enhanced occupational sickness scheme and life assurance.
- Regular therapeutic and supportive supervision.
- Financial incentives through engagement and retention budgets, service awards, and recognition for outstanding practice.
- Cashback for medical treatments, including optical and dental, through MediCash.
- Salary sacrifice schemes including childcare vouchers, technology, and cycle to work.
Safeguarding:
Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check and social media due diligence checks.
How to apply:
To apply for the Mathematics Teacher position, please submit your CV detailing your experience and motivation
