Maths Teacher | Outstanding Secondary Academy | Manchester

The Opportunity

Manchester is a global city of innovation, the birthplace of the industrial revolution, and a modern powerhouse for the "Northern Powerhouse" economy. From the splitting of the atom to the development of graphene, Manchester’s history is rooted in mathematical and scientific breakthrough. We are seeking an intellectually rigorous Maths Teacher to join an Ofsted-rated 'Outstanding' secondary academy . In this role, you will equip students with the logical reasoning and numerical fluency required to thrive in a city that is a leading hub for digital technology, advanced engineering, and financial services.

The Department & Academic Standard

• You will join a high-performing Mathematics faculty where the subject is a cornerstone of the school’s academic curriculum.

• The department fosters a "mastery" approach, ensuring students develop a deep conceptual understanding of mathematical principles rather than just procedural fluency.

• As an "Outstanding" setting, we utilise advanced digital learning platforms and data-driven insights to provide a highly personalised curriculum for every learner.

• We maintain active links with local industry partners and the University of Manchester, highlighting the vital role of mathematics in modern data science, architectural design, and economic modelling.

Core Responsibilities

1. Exemplary Instruction: Delivering high-challenge Mathematics lessons across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, with significant opportunities for A-Level Mathematics and Further Mathematics for suitably qualified candidates.

2. Mathematical Fluency: Ensuring students master fundamental and advanced operations, including algebraic manipulation, geometric reasoning, and statistical analysis.

3. Problem-Solving Leadership: Cultivating students' ability to apply mathematical models to complex, non-routine problems, fostering resilience and logical thinking.

4. Data-Driven Progress: Utilising the academy’s robust assessment framework to provide granular feedback, ensuring students are equipped to meet the rigorous demands of GCSE and A-Level specifications.

5. STEM Integration: Collaborating with Science and Technology departments to demonstrate the cross-curricular applications of mathematics in regional industry and global research.

The Successful Candidate We are looking for a subject authority who believes that mathematical competence is the gateway to professional and intellectual success. Requirements include:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a strong honours degree in Mathematics, Statistics, or a related quantitative discipline.

• Proven Track Record: Evidence of delivering exceptional learning outcomes at GCSE and A-Level, with a deep understanding of AQA, Edexcel, or OCR assessment objectives.

• Instructional Precision: The ability to demystify abstract concepts—such as calculus, trigonometry, and probability—making them accessible to students of all abilities.

• Reflective Practice: A professional committed to continuous growth, eager to participate in collaborative planning and the development of world-class teaching resources.

Why Join Us?

• The chance to work in an "Outstanding" environment where student behaviour is exemplary and Mathematics is held in the highest academic regard.

• Unrivalled professional development pathways, including opportunities for middle leadership and specialised training in advanced mathematical pedagogy.

• The opportunity to work in Manchester—a vibrant, world-class city offering an exceptional cultural scene, legendary sporting heritage, and excellent transport links across the UK.

• A prestigious professional community that values innovation, intellectual ambition, and the holistic development of every student.

How to Apply

Please submit your current CV to begin the application process.