Foundation Mathematics Teacher na ORC External

Address: Centre Academy East Anglia, Ipswich, Suffolk IP7 7QR

Salary: Competitive Salary

Hours: Full Time

Contract: Permanent

Reference: 7762

The Opportunity

For this role, we are looking for a passionate and dedicated Mathematics Teacher who is committed to supporting our young learners in achieving their academic goals. You will have a strong background in teaching mathematics at foundation level, with the ability to deliver engaging and inspiring lessons that cater to a range of abilities. Your approach will be inclusive and supportive, ensuring every student feels valued and motivated to succeed.

You should have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as you will be working closely with our students, colleagues, and other stakeholders to drive student progression. A commitment to innovative teaching methods and continuous improvement will be essential, as will your ability to assess and monitor student progress effectively.

You will be adaptable, proactive, and confident in creating a positive and structured learning environment. Your enthusiasm for mathematics and its role in shaping our students’ futures will be key in helping them build confidence and develop essential literacy skills. If you are committed to making a difference in students' lives and have a track record of delivering high-quality teaching and learning, we would love to hear from you.

Overview:

• To develop the learning of all students in the subject to ensure excellence.
• To motivate and to work with others to create and develop a positive, collaborative learning culture.
• To keep up to date with general and facility based pedagogical approaches to teaching and learning, actively implementing them where appropriate.
• Consistent assessment and accurate teacher judgements within the subject.

Main responsibilities – Teaching and Learning

• Set high expectations which inspire, motivate and challenge pupils
• Develop effective teaching and learning strategies. 
• Plan and implement engaging lessons that cater to a range of abilities, ensuring that all our students feel included and supported in their learning. 
• Assess, monitor, and track student progress, providing constructive feedback to help them achieve their goals.
• Ability to manage behaviour in the classroom to foster a positive learning environment.
• Promote and monitor the use of school policies within the subject.
• Promote a high standard of maths for both students and colleagues. 
• Contribution to curriculum development and the enhancement of teaching resources which will help ensure continuous improvement in the delivery of the subject.
• Attend relevant training courses to continue own professional development. 
• Establish positive working relationships among colleagues, modelling effective teamworking and support.
• Develop positive communication with pupils and parents.

Professional development

• Provide training, practice and coaching so all staff become experts in teaching mathematics.
• Attend relevant training courses and share new knowledge with colleagues.

Please note that this list of duties is illustrative of the general nature and level of responsibility of the role. It is not a comprehensive list of all tasks that you will carry out. You may be required to do other duties appropriate to the level of the role, as directed by the Head of School/Proprietor.

About us

Centre Academy East Anglia is a small SEN School and is a vibrant and inclusive educational institution dedicated to providing a safe and nurturing environment for our students. 

We will offer you:

CAEA is a small and rural location convenient to Bury St Edmunds, Stowmarket, Woolpit and Lavenham, quiet environment, students who want to be at school and finally the freedom to devise a curriculum that will provide the most benefit for the students. 

Benefits:

• Competitive salary.
• Health and wellness benefits.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.

For more information:

For an informal discussion only, please contact the Head of School, L Gilbert on 01449 736404

How to apply:

Please email: [email protected] for an application form and a full Job Description

Closing date: 29 September 2025.

Applicants are required to attend a face-to-face interview, reference checks, and an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) clearance is required for this position prior to commencement. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. CAEA is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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