Job Description: Maths Teacher
Location: Letchworth, Hertfordshire
Position: Maths Teacher (GCSE/A-Level)
Start Date: 09/09/2024
Duration: 1 year, with potential for a permanent contract
Contract Type: Long term/Full-time
Minimum Rate of Pay: 150.00 per day
Hours: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM (Full day)
Overview:
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Maths Teacher to join our team in Letchworth, Hertfordshire. The ideal candidate will be passionate about teaching maths and capable of delivering high-quality education to students at both GCSE and A-Level. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to make a significant impact on the lives of students and contribute to their academic success.
Responsibilities:
- Plan, prepare and deliver engaging maths lessons to GCSE and A-Level students.
- Assess, monitor, and report on the educational progress of students.
- Implement strategies to support students who may require additional help.
- Participate in curriculum development activities to enhance the maths department.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to foster a positive learning environment.
Qualifications:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
- Previous experience teaching Maths in a UK school at GCSE and A-Level.
- Up-to-date Safeguarding and Prevent training issued in the last year.
- Right to Work in the UK, with an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or willingness to initiate a new application.
- Two professional child-related references from the past two years.
FAQs:
Q: Is there potential for this position to become permanent? A: Yes, while the initial contract is for one year, there is potential for the role to become permanent based on performance and the needs of the school.
Q: What kind of support does the school offer for professional development? A: The school offers various professional development opportunities, including workshops, seminars, and peer collaboration, to support our teachers' growth and development.
Q: How is performance evaluated? A: Performance is evaluated through regular observations, student progress, feedback from peers and leadership, and contribution to the school community.
Q: Can I apply if I have only taught at the GCSE or A-Level, not both? A: Preference will be given to candidates with experience teaching at both levels. However, candidates with strong experience in one and a willingness to adapt and learn are encouraged to apply.
Q: What is the next step after submitting my application? A: Qualified candidates will be contacted for an initial interview, which may be followed by a teaching demonstration or further discussion to assess fit with our school's ethos and expectations.
To apply for this exciting opportunity as a Maths Teacher in Letchworth, Hertfordshire, please submit your CV, cover letter, and relevant documents. Join our team and make a difference in shaping the mathematical minds of tomorrow.
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