Secondary Maths Teacher (225-1013)

The role of the Secondary Maths Teacher is pivotal in shaping the academic journey of students within the secondary education setting. As a Maths Teacher, one is responsible for delivering engaging and challenging mathematics lessons to students, fostering a love for math, and preparing students for standardized tests and future mathematical endeavors. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of the various mathematical concepts and be adept at communicating them effectively to secondary school students. Beyond textbook learning, the teacher is expected to inspire critical thinking, problem-solving, and an appreciation for the subject. This role requires patience, creativity, and a commitment to student development, ensuring students achieve their full potential.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement rigorous and engaging mathematics lesson plans for students.
• Adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet diverse student needs.
• Assess and evaluate student progress through tests, assignments, and examinations.
• Provide feedback and guidance to students to support their academic progress.
• Integrate technology and teaching tools to enhance the learning experience.
• Participate actively in staff meetings, workshops, and professional development activities.
• Collaborate with parents and guardians to discuss student progress and needs.
• Maintain an organized and conducive classroom environment for learning.
• Encourage students to engage in mathematics-related extracurricular activities.
• Ensure classroom instruction adheres to the curriculum standards and guidelines.
• Maintain accurate and complete records of student performance and attendance.
• Stay updated with the latest educational trends and practices in mathematics teaching.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mathematics Education or a related field is required.
• Proven experience teaching mathematics at the secondary school level is preferred.
• Strong understanding of math concepts and excellent teaching skills are essential.
• Ability to manage classroom behavior and create a positive learning environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for engaging with students and staff.
• Qualified Teaching Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching certification is preferred.
• Proficiency in using educational technology and computer applications is advantageous.