Maths Teacher New

Location: Dorchester, Dorset
Subject: Mathematics
Position: Secondary Teacher
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Full-time

Teaching Personnel is recruiting for a dedicated and enthusiastic Maths Teacher to join a secondary school in Dorchester.

This is an excellent opportunity for a teacher who is passionate about Mathematics and committed to helping students develop confidence in their mathematical ability. The successful candidate will deliver engaging lessons that challenge students while providing appropriate support to those who require additional guidance.

You will play an important role in helping students develop the mathematical knowledge, reasoning and problem-solving skills required for continued academic success.

• Teach Mathematics across the relevant Key Stages

• Plan and deliver engaging, well-structured lessons

• Develop students' mathematical knowledge and understanding

• Build confidence in problem-solving and mathematical reasoning

• Prepare students for assessments and examinations where appropriate

• Differentiate lessons to meet a range of abilities

• Use assessment effectively to monitor progress

• Provide meaningful and constructive feedback

• Identify students who may require additional support

• Maintain high standards of behaviour and achievement

• Create a positive and inclusive learning environment

• Encourage students to develop independent learning skills

• Work collaboratively with colleagues within the Maths department

• Contribute to curriculum planning and departmental development

The school is looking for a teacher who has:

• Qualified Teacher Status or relevant teaching qualification

• Strong Mathematics subject knowledge

• Experience teaching Mathematics at secondary level

• Excellent classroom management skills

• A positive and engaging teaching style

• High expectations of student achievement

• The ability to adapt teaching to meet individual needs

• Strong communication and organisational skills

• A genuine passion for Mathematics and education

Applications are welcomed from experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers with the relevant qualifications.

Teaching Personnel works with schools across Dorset and the South West, providing access to a wide range of teaching opportunities.

Our service includes:

• Dedicated consultant support

• Access to permanent, long-term and temporary vacancies

• Competitive rates of pay

• Professional development opportunities

• Education-sector training

• Support throughout the recruitment process

• Opportunities to develop your teaching career

If you are a Maths Teacher looking for a new opportunity in Dorchester, contact Teaching Personnel today.

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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