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Maths Teacher | Free School | Reading

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Job description

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


Maths Teaching Role in a Free School

A forward-thinking Free School in Reading is seeking to appoint a talented and committed Maths Teacher to join its successful Mathematics department from September. This is a full-time opportunity within an innovative and ambitious school that places a strong emphasis on academic excellence, high expectations, and personalised learning.

Mathematics is a core subject across the school, with students encouraged to develop confidence, resilience, and strong problem-solving skills through an engaging and carefully structured curriculum.


About the Role

You will teach Mathematics across Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4, and Key Stage 5, delivering high-quality lessons that challenge students and support excellent progress.

Students will study a broad range of topics including algebra, geometry, ratio, statistics, probability, and mathematical reasoning, with opportunities to teach A-Level Mathematics depending on experience and departmental needs.

You will support students in building fluency, reasoning, and confidence while preparing them for GCSE and A-Level examinations. The successful candidate will also contribute to intervention strategies, curriculum development, and wider enrichment opportunities such as maths clubs and competitions.


Key Responsibilities

  • Teach Mathematics across KS3, KS4, and KS5

  • Deliver engaging and well-structured lessons

  • Prepare students for GCSE and A-Level examinations

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

  • Assess student progress and provide detailed, constructive feedback

  • Support intervention strategies to raise attainment

  • Contribute to curriculum planning and departmental development

  • Promote participation in maths enrichment and wider school initiatives


The School Environment

This Free School in Reading offers a dynamic and inclusive learning environment where innovation, academic ambition, and personal development are central to the school’s ethos.

The Mathematics department benefits from strong leadership, collaborative planning, excellent resources, and a culture focused on high standards and continuous improvement. Staff are supported through high-quality professional development and opportunities for career progression.


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 Mathematics

  • Experience contributing to intervention and enrichment programmes

  • Ability to support high attainment and examination success

  • Strong track record of improving student outcomes


How to Apply

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