Maths Teacher

Teacher of Maths

Job Description

Outwood Grange Academy (11‑19 academy in Wakefield) is seeking a dedicated Teacher of Maths to join our team.

• Salary: Main Pay Scale 1 to Upper Pay Scale 3.
• Start Date: September 2026.
• Hours: Flexible – full-time and part-time options are considered.

• Deliver high quality learning in Maths using a variety of teaching strategies and assessment for learning (AfL) to improve student performance.
• Use student performance data to identify areas for development and raise attainment.
• Apply current curriculum developments and maintain high expectations for all students.
• Communicate clearly with students and parents, both orally and in writing.
• Collaborate with the department, sharing good practice and demonstrating creativity in problem solving.

• Degree in an appropriate discipline related to Maths.
• Teaching qualification and Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Recent and relevant teaching experience at Key Stage 3 and 4.
• Confidence in using standard computer packages (word processing, email, spreadsheets) to support learning.
• Professionalism, empathy with students, and awareness of safeguarding issues.

• Competitive salary and automatic pay progression, plus Teachers' Pension Scheme.
• Extensive CPD, progression to Masters level, and support from the Outwood Institute of Education.
• Manageable workload via the Workload Charter and a minimum of two hours of CPD each week.
• Enhanced occupational leave, flexible family policies, and an Employee Assistance Programme.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are made in accordance with safer recruitment practices and statutory guidance (Keeping Children Safe in Education). Online checks, enhanced DBS checks, satisfactory references, and suitability checks are required for all shortlisted candidates.