Maths Teacher(Long Term Supply) - Oxfordshire, UK

Quantum Scholars
Oxford
10 months ago
Applications closed

Quantum Scholars are working alongside a vibrant secondary school based in Oxfordshire who are looking for a passionate and dedicated Maths Teacher to join them in September 2025! This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual eager to inspire and motivate students in their mathematical journey. This is a full-time position on a long-term supply contract for 2 terms with the potential to go permanent through the school.The school hiring are rated as a "Good" school from Ofsted. It is located in Oxfordshire, UK. They are based in a very commutable area with great access to public transport links. The school have created a culture of compassion underpinned by high expectations and understanding.Key Responsibilities:Lesson Planning and Delivery: Design and implement engaging and effective lessons that cater to a variety of learning styles and abilities, ensuring alignment with the national curriculum.Assessment and Feedback: Regularly assess student progress through assignments, tests, and observations, providing timely and constructive feedback to support their development.Classroom Management: Foster a positive learning environment that encourages student participation and collaboration, maintaining high standards of behavior.Curriculum Development: Contribute to the ongoing development and improvement of the maths curriculum, incorporating innovative teaching methods and resources.Collaboration: Work closely with colleagues across the school to share best practices and support interdisciplinary learning.Professional Development: Engage in continuous professional development opportunities, attending workshops and training sessions to enhance teaching skills.Requirements:Qualifications: Must be a qualified teacher.Experience: Previous experience teaching mathematics at the secondary level is preferred, with a proven track record of improving student outcomes.Skills: Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and parents.Passion for Teaching: A genuine enthusiasm for mathematics and a commitment to fostering a love for the subject in students.Must be available for September 2025.Must have a right to work in the UK!If you feel this position is the right one for you, we would love to hear from you! Please apply directly via this advert

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