Maths Teacher | Outstanding Secondary School | Newcastle

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

Maths Teacher Role in an Outstanding Secondary School

An Outstanding Secondary School in Newcastle is seeking to appoint an ambitious and dedicated Maths Teacher to join its highly successful Mathematics department from September. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a school renowned for its outstanding academic achievement, exceptional pastoral care, and commitment to helping every student fulfil their potential.

The school has established a strong reputation for fostering a culture of high expectations, curiosity, and resilience. Students are encouraged to embrace challenge and develop the confidence to think critically and solve complex problems, while staff benefit from a collaborative environment, outstanding professional development, 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 intellectually stimulating lessons that develop students' mathematical fluency, reasoning, and problem-solving skills.

Students follow a carefully sequenced curriculum covering number, algebra, geometry, statistics, probability, and mathematical modelling, with many progressing to study A-Level Mathematics and Further Mathematics. You will prepare students for GCSE and A-Level examinations while encouraging learners to apply mathematical concepts confidently in a range of real-world contexts.

You will also contribute to curriculum development, intervention programmes, STEM initiatives, maths competitions, university outreach activities, and enrichment opportunities that inspire students to develop a genuine passion for mathematics.

Key Responsibilities

• Teach Mathematics across KS3, KS4, and KS5

• Deliver engaging, challenging, and well-structured lessons

• Prepare students for GCSE, A-Level, and Further Mathematics examinations

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

• Assess progress and provide high-quality, constructive feedback

• Contribute to curriculum planning and departmental development

• Support intervention strategies, STEM initiatives, and mathematics enrichment activities

• Foster a lifelong appreciation for mathematics and academic excellence

The School Environment

This Outstanding Secondary School is recognised for its inclusive ethos, high academic standards, and commitment to providing an exceptional educational experience. Students are respectful, ambitious, and eager to learn, creating a calm and purposeful atmosphere where achievement is celebrated.

The Mathematics department is a collaborative and innovative team with experienced subject specialists delivering consistently excellent outcomes. Staff benefit from modern teaching resources, outstanding professional development, instructional coaching, and supportive leadership that provides clear opportunities for career progression and continuous professional growth.

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 and Further Mathematics

• Experience contributing to STEM or mathematics enrichment initiatives

• Ability to support intervention programmes that raise attainment

• A proven track record of delivering outstanding student outcomes

How to Apply

If you are interested in this Maths Teacher role at an Outstanding Secondary School in Newcastle, please submit your CV as soon as possible.