KS3 and KS4 Maths Teacher
Devon County Council, Bridgetown, South Hams
KS3 and KS4 Maths Teacher
£32916-£51048
Devon County Council, Bridgetown, South Hams
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted today, 24 Apr | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: 6c66f14d84e44f39888b413a4a78a45c
Location ref: Bridgetown, South Hams
Full Job Description
South Devon is a great place to live, with a good balance between work and lifestyle. It offers easy access to the coast, countryside and Dartmoor, so there are plenty of opportunities to get outdoors. Towns like Totnes have a strong sense of community, independent shops and a good range of places to eat. There are also solid transport links to Exeter and the rest of the region. Overall, it's a relaxed and attractive place to live, with a high quality of life.
We are looking for an enthusiastic Maths Teacher for September 2026 to join our small and dedicated team.,
- Experience of working with aspirational and able students and leading them confidently through GCSE Maths.
- QTS
- A degree in Maths or related subject is desirable.
- Excellent interpersonal skills with both adults and children.
- Willingness and ability to work as part of a team.
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to prioritise and organise your work.
- Ability to work effectively to a high standard and meet deadlines.
- Knowledge of Health and Safety & Safeguarding/Child Protection procedures.
- Ability to act as a secondary form tutor and offer enrichment and extracurricular activities
- Understanding of Formative Assessment and its benefits to education - particularly in Maths.
Totnes Independent School is a non-punitive, independent school for children aged between 11 and 16. By having small class sizes, a non-punitive culture, an ethos of LARS (Love, Acceptance, Resilience and Safety), no homework, a strong personal development programme, and a focus on nurturing relationships, we are able to give our students the confidence and support to enjoy their learning and realise their full potential.
Advantages of working with us: - Very small classes - usually no more than 12 students
- Independent school set in the beautiful South Devon town of Totnes
- Outstanding inspection in May 2024 with a significant strength awarded for student wellbeing
- In the top 5% nationally for progress
- Staff wellbeing programme, including a wellbeing day
- Excellent behaviour throughout the school
- Many opportunities for professional development
- 75% contact time
- Flexibility and autonomy
- Competitive salary and pension
- Very generous holidays
- Relaxed, friendly atmosphere