Maths Teacher | Community School | Taunton

Position: Maths Teacher
Location: Taunton
Contract: Full-Time
Start Date: September
Key Stages: KS3–KS4 (KS5 desirable)

Maths Teaching Role in a Community School

A welcoming Community School in Taunton is seeking to appoint a dedicated and enthusiastic Maths Teacher to join its successful Mathematics department from September. This is a full-time role within an inclusive school that values progress, confidence-building, and high-quality teaching.

Mathematics is a core subject across the school, with students encouraged to develop logical thinking, problem-solving skills, and confidence in numerical reasoning through a structured and supportive curriculum.

About the Role

You will teach Mathematics across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, delivering clear, engaging, and well-structured lessons that build confidence and secure strong student outcomes.

Topics will include number, algebra, geometry, ratio, probability, and statistics, with a strong emphasis on developing fluency, reasoning, and exam technique.

You may also have the opportunity to teach KS5 Mathematics depending on experience and departmental needs.

You will work collaboratively within a supportive department focused on raising attainment and ensuring every student makes strong progress.

Key Responsibilities

• Teach Maths across KS3 and KS4 (KS5 desirable)

• Deliver engaging and structured mathematics lessons

• Support students in developing fluency and problem-solving skills

• Prepare students for GCSE examinations

• Assess student progress and provide targeted feedback

• Contribute to curriculum planning and departmental development

• Support intervention and catch-up programmes where needed

• Maintain high expectations for behaviour and achievement

The School Environment

This Community School in Taunton provides a supportive and inclusive environment where students are encouraged to achieve their full potential.

The Mathematics department benefits from collaborative planning, strong leadership, and a focus on consistency, progress, and student wellbeing.

Staff are supported through ongoing professional development and opportunities to contribute to whole-school improvement.

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

• Strong classroom management and communication skills

Desirable

• Experience teaching KS5 Mathematics

• Experience working in a Community or inclusive school setting

• Ability to support intervention or exam booster sessions

• Strong track record of improving student outcomes

How to Apply

If you are interested in this Maths Teacher role in a Community School in Taunton starting in September, please submit your CV. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted to discuss the next stages of the recruitment process.