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?? Maths Specialist Teacher ?? Location: Progress Schools - Tees Valley ?? Start Date: September 2025 ?? Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent ?? Salary: Competitive - Based on experience and qualifications ?? Hours: Full-time (school-based hours) ? About the Role Are you a passionate Maths specialist ready to make a real difference in young lives? Join Progress Schools - Tees Valley as a Maths Specialist Teacher , where wellbeing isn't just a word - it's a commitment . We're seeking someone who can inspire, engage, and support our learners in achieving their academic goals, particularly in Functional Skills and GCSE Maths. You'll be part of a small, close-knit team where every colleague matters - professionally and personally. Our commitment to wellbeing, growth, and flexible working means that you'll have the space to thrive, and so will your students. ?? What You'll Be Doing Delivering engaging, high-quality Maths lessons tailored to meet individual student needs. Supporting students with special educational needs and adapting lessons for differentiated learning. Using creativity to bring Maths to life both inside and outside the classroom. Supporting learners emotionally as well as academically, with a trauma-informed approach. Contributing to school development and the wider Progress Schools group. ? What We're Looking For A degree in a relevant subject (Maths or SEN). A teaching qualification (QTS/QTLS) or willingness to work towards one. At least a Grade 4/C in Maths or higher. Prior experience working in a school environment, ideally at the secondary level. Strong engagement and behaviour management skills. An understanding of alternative provision and working with students with additional needs. A clear commitment to safeguarding, equality, and promoting British values. ?? Desirable but Not Essential Specialist SEN Teaching Qualifications. Knowledge of trauma-informed teaching practices. Experience in delivering qualifications in alternative or vocational pathways. ?? Why Work With Us? When you thrive, so do our students - and that's why we invest in you. Alongside a supportive, purpose-driven culture, we offer: Wellbeing & Work-Life Balance Access to discounted gym memberships A free wellbeing app (fitness, yoga, mindfulness & more) Dedicated counselling support Generous annual leave and additional foster carer leave Reduced admin and paperwork wherever possible Rewards & Recognition Death in Service Insurance - 4x your salary Enhanced Maternity/Paternity Leave Medicash health cashback for you and your dependants (up to 900/year) Monthly, Quarterly & Annual Recognition Awards 500 referral bonus for introducing top talent MiRewards benefits platform - discounts across major retailers Professional Growth Support for professional qualifications and CPD In-house training and paid qualifications Weekly drop-ins with Senior Leaders Annual group conference and staff engagement events Please note: we are unable to provide sponsorship for this role. ?? Apply today and help shape the future of young learners! If you're ready to make a positive impact in the lives of students and contribute to a culture of learning and growth, reach out to Ella for an informal discussion or apply online . Applications are reviewed on a daily basis, so please get in touch at your earliest opportunity. Dovetail and Slate is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff, applicants, and clients to share this commitment. This role may involve work with under 18's or vulnerable adults. Any appointment will be subject to strict vetting and screening checks, and receipt of a satisfactory enhanced DBS check. Because education matters. Dovetail and Slate Limited (11351060) acts as an Employment Agency. TPBN1_UKTJ