Are you a motivated, enthusiastic, and academically strong Early Career Teacher looking to begin your professional journey in a supportive school environment? A high-performing secondary school in Bournemouth is seeking a committed ECT in Maths to join their thriving Mathematics department from September. This is a superb opportunity for a passionate graduate or trainee who is excited to inspire young mathematicians and develop their teaching practice within an outstanding mentoring programme.

The Role

As an ECT specialising in Mathematics, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality, engaging lessons across KS3 and KS4, with scope to grow into KS5 teaching as your confidence increases. Working with experienced colleagues, you will contribute to department planning, pedagogy, and assessment.

Your responsibilities will include:

Delivering well-structured and curriculum-aligned Maths lessons

Using assessment data to monitor progress and tailor teaching

Creating a positive, purposeful classroom environment

Supporting students through differentiated tasks and interventions

Providing clear feedback and maintaining high expectations

Participating in department meetings, planning, and moderation

Engaging actively in the school’s ECT programme, coaching, and CPD

Contributing to Maths enrichment, competitions, and revision clubs

This role suits someone who enjoys problem-solving, logical thinking, and helping students build confidence in numeracy.

School Information

The school is widely known for its strong Maths faculty, excellent behaviour, and supportive ethos.

The school is:

Encouraging and nurturing with strong ECT support

Well-resourced with digital tools, textbooks, and manipulatives

Calm and focused, allowing high-quality teaching to flourish

Collaborative, with staff who share ideas and practice openly

Academically ambitious with excellent student outcomes

Who Should Apply?

Ideal for:

Maths ECTs completing ITT/PGCE/SCITT routes

Graduates passionate about Mathematics education

Individuals enthusiastic about beginning their teaching career in a supportive school

You will need:

Strong subject knowledge

Good communication and organisational abilities

A reflective and proactive approach

Salary

MPS — ECT rate.

Application

Submit your CV as early as possible. Early applications encouraged.