Job Description

Exciting Opportunity: Math Teacher for SEMH Secondary School in Merton

Are you a passionate and qualified Math teacher ready to make a real difference in the lives of students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) challenges? This is your chance to join a dedicated team in an SEMH secondary school, where your expertise and commitment will inspire students to achieve their potential.

We are seeking a committed Math Teacher to deliver engaging lessons aligned with the UK Curriculum and relevant exam boards. This role is based in Merton, with immediate start dates and options for long-term or permanent placements available.

• Essential Qualifications (Non-Negotiable):
  • QTS (Qualified Teacher Status).
  • Applicants with QTLS or a PGCE may also be considered.
  • Applications without these qualifications will not be considered.
• Desirable Experience:
  • Experience teaching students with SEMH or SEN needs.
  • A genuine passion for supporting SEMH students and their unique educational journeys.
• Candidates must have a clear DBS or be willing to obtain one.
• Sponsorships are not applicable for this role.

As a Math Teacher in this SEMH school, your responsibilities will include:

• Teaching & Curriculum Delivery:
  • Plan and deliver high-quality lessons in Mathematics aligned with the UK Curriculum and exam board specifications.
  • Adapt teaching methods to meet the diverse needs and abilities of SEMH students.
• Planning & Marking:
  • Prepare engaging lessons and assess students' progress with constructive feedback.
  • Ensure lessons are designed to support individual learning objectives.
• Classroom Management:
  • Teach small class sizes effectively, with the support of at least one dedicated Teaching Assistant.
  • Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages academic and emotional growth.
• Individualised Support:
  • Develop and implement strategies to address the specific needs of SEMH students, ensuring every learner is supported.
• Collaboration:
  • Work closely with colleagues, parents, and external professionals to create tailored educational plans.
• Professional Duties:
  • Fulfill all duties equivalent to a permanent full-time teacher.

• Salary: Based on your Main Pay Scale (MPS).
• Supportive Environment: Small class sizes with additional Teaching Assistant support.
• Career Development: Opportunities for long-term or permanent placements.
• Impactful Work: Make a meaningful difference in the lives of SEMH students.

The school is located in Merton, offering excellent transport links and a vibrant community.

If you are a qualified Math teacher passionate about empowering students with SEMH needs, we invite you to apply today. Alternatively, please send your CV to - (url removed)! Join us in creating a supportive and inspiring learning environment where every student can thrive.

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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

• All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
• Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
• You must have legal right to work in the UK
• You must be willing to attend a registration interview

Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'