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  • Job start date

    1 September 2025

  • Closing date

    20 March 2025 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    5 March 2025

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4

Subject

Mathematics

Working pattern

Full time, part time: Full time or part time (0.6)

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

TMS/UPS

What skills and experience we're looking for

As a Teacher of Maths at Ratton School, you will play a vital role in fostering a positive learning environment that encourages student progress and achievement. Reporting to the Curriculum Leader, you will demonstrate strong curriculum knowledge, effective teaching skills and a commitment to continuous professional development. The role involves not only delivering high-quality lessons that engage and challenge students but also actively contributing to the school’s ethos and educational goals.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Teaching & Curriculum: Plan and deliver well-structured lessons that cater to a diverse range of abilities and learning needs. Implement engaging teaching methods and make strategic use of assessment to support student progress.
  • Student Support: Provide individualised support to students, including those with special educational needs, higher abilities or disadvantaged backgrounds, to ensure all students have the opportunity to succeed.
  • Pastoral Care: Serve as a Form Tutor, supporting students’ well-being and fostering a positive school experience by encouraging full participation in school life and addressing any concerns in collaboration with pastoral staff.
  • Professional Collaboration: Work closely with department staff, contribute to school-wide initiatives and engage with parents and the wider community through events such as Parents’ Evenings and Open Days.

This position offers a dynamic opportunity to influence students’ academic journeys and make a meaningful contribution to Ratton School’s vibrant community. The role may evolve to adapt to school needs, providing ongoing opportunities for professional growth and leadership within the school’s collaborative framework.

What the school offers its staff

Comprehensive Induction Programme -A thorough induction to ensure a seamless transition into your role at Ratton School.

Career Development and CPD -Professional development opportunities tailored to your career aspirations and goals.

Support and Mentoring -Ongoing support from Senior Leadership Team and experienced mentors to help guide your career progression.

Bike to Work Scheme -Salary sacrifice scheme offering discounts on bikes and equipment.

Complimentary Breakfast -Enjoy a free daily breakfast, including a choice of bagels, cereal, porridge, tea and orange juice.

Employee Assistance Programme -Confidential advice, counselling and support for personal and professional challenges.

Staffroom Amenities -Complimentary tea and coffee available in our staffroom to relax and recharge.

Healthcare Benefits -Subsidised membership with Benenden Healthcare for additional health support.

On-Site Parking -Free, secure on-site parking for staff.

Childcare Support -Free Breakfast Club or After School Club places for Trust staff with children at Ratton.

Exclusive Sports Membership -Discounts at Eastbourne Sports Park to promote physical health and wellness.

Commitment to safeguarding

The South Downs Learning Trust and all our academies take notice of and adhere to all the national and local policies and guidance in regard to Safeguarding Children and Young People. We are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.

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About Ratton School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1177 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
School website
Ratton School website

As a member school of the South Downs Learning Trust, we are committed to providing a safe and enriching learning environment for all our learners. We pride ourselves on ensuring that all members of staff play a key role in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

Everything we do is centred on developing our young people to become confident, creative and caring students who achieve excellence in everything they do. Be it academically, or socially, our aim is to enable our students to grow and flourish and achieve all their potential. This means educating the whole child and giving them the skills to take the next steps on their journey when they leave us to attend further education or training, and then into the right career.

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