Teacher of Mathematics
The Island Free School, Ventnor, Isle of Wight, PO38 1BG5 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
18 April 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
9 April 2025
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subject
- Mathematics
Working pattern
- Full time: Monday - Friday, 8am - 4.30pm
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- M 1 - 6
What skills and experience we're looking for
• To be able to plan and deliver lessons that raise standards of pupil attainment and achievement, within the subjects taught, in line with national and school expectations.
• To support the school in the delivery of its Extra-Curricular and Religious Education programmes.
• To be responsible for the behaviour management of all pupils in all classes taught, both as part of the curricular and extra curricular timetable.
• To take full responsibility for the mentoring of a small group (12/13 pupils) of pupils in the school. Meeting with staff and parents to discuss academic and pastoral progress and supporting each child to the best of your ability.
• To be accountable for the progress and attainment of all pupils within timetabled classes.
• To develop and enhance your own teaching practice
• To ensure the provision of an appropriately broad, balanced, relevant and differentiated curriculum for pupils in your classes, in accordance with the aims of the school and the curricular policies determined by the Governing Body and Headmaster
• To be accountable for supporting the development of identified subject/curriculum area.
What the school offers its staff
The successful candidate can expect a balanced teaching load, high quality professional development, potential for career advancement, a competitive salary and the opportunity to enjoy coming to work each day.
Commitment to safeguarding
Staff of The Island Free School acknowledge the duty of care to safeguard, protect and promote the welfare of children and we arecommitted to ensuring safeguarding practice reflects statutory responsibilities, government guidance and complies with best practice.
All staff will be subject to enhanced DBS checks, full reference checking and prohibition checks.
Applying for the job
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs are not accepted.
About The Island Free School
- School type
- Free School, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 623 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- The Island Free School website
- Email address
- n.lock@theislandfreeschool.org
Thank you for your interest in joining our teaching team at The Island Free School.
The Island Free School is an extremely successful and popular secondary school. Our school is highly academic and all pupils follow the English Baccalaureate, with GCSE programmes of study in all subject areas. The school, which was created by parents and teachers, opened to year 7 pupils in 2014 and we are now at capacity. Our model has proved very popular with Island families and we are heavily over-subscribed.
Since opening, we have built a highly effective team of teachers and support staff with a shared passion to create an extraordinary school for Island families. We have been rated Good with Outstanding personal development, behaviour and welfare by Ofsted in our first inspection in June 2017 and we encourage you to read our Ofsted report.
Successful candidates can expect a balanced teaching load, high quality professional development, potential for career advancement, a competitive salary and the opportunity to enjoy coming to work each day.
“This is my perfect school” (Pupil Survey Ofsted 2017), could it be yours?
Small class size √
Outstanding pupil behaviour √
Excellent CPD √
Competitive salary √
Welcoming, friendly, supportive environment √
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