About this role
Teacher of Maths (1 year fixed term)
At the heart of Trentham Academy are our core values, which shape every aspect of school life:
Respect
Responsibility
Optimism
Integrity
• Do you bring an approachable, positive presence and a calm, supportive teaching style that helps students build
confidence in their mathematical understanding and problem-solving skills
• Can you inspire young people to explore mathematical ideas, develop logical reasoning and resilience, work
collaboratively, and recognise when a student may need additional guidance or reassurance?
• Do you believe Maths lessons should be engaging, inclusive, and relevant, helping students apply their learning
confidently and feel well prepared for their future studies and pathways?
About the role:
We are seeking a Teacher of Maths who will play a key role in developing students’ mathematical understanding,
confidence, and curiosity. You will support learners to think logically and critically, work both independently and
collaboratively, and understand how mathematical skills connect to real-world applications and future pathways.
What you’ll de doing:
• Creating an engaging, inclusive and supportive learning environment
• Adapting learning meet a wide range of abilities, needs and interests
• Helping students build confidence in numeracy, problem-solving, and reasoning
• Inspiring curiosity, logical thinking, and a positive attitude towards Maths
• Making learning meaningful by linking mathematical concepts to real-work contexts.
We are looking for someone who:
• Is passionate about Maths and education
• Acts as a positive role model and promotes a love of learning
• Encourages teamwork, communication, and collaboration
• Nurtures ambition, confidence, and future employability skills
• Supports independent thinking, resilience and self-belief
United by our values, we place children and young people at the heart of all we do.
Welcome to Trentham:
An academy working together to
Aspire, Endeavour and Ach