Position: Maths Teacher
Location: Newton Aycliffe
Contract: Full-Time
Start Date: September
Key Stages: KS3–KS5

Maths Teacher Role in an Academy School

An ambitious Academy School in Newton Aycliffe is seeking to appoint a dedicated and enthusiastic Maths Teacher to join its successful Mathematics department from September. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a forward-thinking school that is committed to raising achievement, developing confident learners, and providing an excellent education for all students.

The school has a strong focus on progress, inclusion, and preparing students with the skills they need for future success. Through a well-structured curriculum and supportive learning environment, students are encouraged to develop mathematical confidence, resilience, and problem-solving ability. Staff benefit from a collaborative department, excellent training opportunities, and supportive leadership.

About the Role

The successful candidate will teach Mathematics across Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4, and Key Stage 5, delivering engaging and challenging lessons that help students develop fluency, reasoning, and confidence in applying mathematical concepts.

Students follow a broad curriculum covering number, algebra, geometry, statistics, probability, and mathematical problem-solving. You will prepare students for GCSE and A-Level Mathematics examinations, supporting them to achieve their full potential while developing a deeper understanding and appreciation of the subject.

You will also contribute to enrichment opportunities, intervention programmes, STEM activities, and departmental initiatives designed to improve engagement and attainment in mathematics.

Key Responsibilities

• Teach Mathematics across KS3, KS4, and KS5

• Deliver engaging, well-planned, and challenging lessons

• Prepare students for GCSE and A-Level Mathematics examinations

• Develop students’ reasoning, fluency, and problem-solving skills

• Assess progress and provide high-quality feedback

• Contribute to curriculum planning and departmental development

• Support intervention strategies and maths enrichment activities

• Encourage confidence, independence, and a positive attitude towards mathematics

The School Environment

This Academy School in Newton Aycliffe is committed to providing a supportive and ambitious learning environment where every student is encouraged to succeed. Students are respectful, motivated, and supported by a dedicated team of teachers and pastoral staff.

The Mathematics department is a collaborative and enthusiastic team focused on delivering strong outcomes for students. Staff benefit from excellent resources, regular professional development, supportive colleagues, and clear opportunities for career progression within the wider academy network.

Candidate Requirements

Essential Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

• Experience teaching Mathematics at secondary level

• Ability to teach KS3 and KS4 confidently

• Strong subject knowledge in Mathematics

• Excellent classroom management and communication skills

Desirable

• Experience teaching A-Level or Further Mathematics

• Experience supporting intervention programmes

• Ability to contribute to STEM or enrichment activities

• A proven track record of improving student outcomes

How to Apply

If you are interested in this Maths Teacher role at an Academy School in Newton Aycliffe, please submit your CV as soon as possible.