Key Role Information

Salary
32,916.00 - 51,048.00 (TLR may be available for an experienced candidate)
Job type
Full Time
Contract type
Permanent
Closing
24/03/2026 08:00
Interview
To be confirmed
Contract term
AYR - All year round
Pay grade
M1-U3 (TLR may be available)
Department
Mathematics
Key stage
Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4
Hours per week
27.50
Weeks per year
52.000
Visa sponsorship
No

Your Role

The Dean Trust is seeking to appoint a talented and enthusiastic Teacher of Mathematics to join our dedicated team at Dean Trust Wigan.


The core purpose of the role will be to teach Mathematics across the full age and ability range.


Key responsibilities:

  • To plan their teaching to achieve maximum progression in pupils’ learning.
  • To set high expectations for pupils’ behaviour, establishing and maintaining a good standard of discipline through well focused teaching and through the development of positive and productive relationships.
  • To use a variety of teaching methods, including ICT, which sustain the momentum of pupils’ work and keep all pupils engaged.
  • To make effective use of assessment information to inform planning and maximise learner progress.
  • To mark and monitor pupils’ classwork and homework (keeping accurate records), providing constructive oral and written feedback and setting appropriate targets to maximise pupils’ progress.
  • To develop, evaluate and update schemes of work across all Key Stages.
  • To be familiar with the statutory assessment and reporting requirements and know how to prepare and present information reports to parents.
  • To be familiar with the Code of Practice on the identification and assessment of Special Educational Needs and as part of their responsibilities implement and keep records of Individual Education Plans for pupils when required.
  • To evaluate their own teaching critically and to use this to improve their effectiveness.
  • To attend and contribute fully to meetings and progress evenings as required.
  • To contribute to activities identified in the Faculty Improvement Plan.
  • To carry out the role and responsibilities of a form tutor.
  • To contribute to the planning and delivery of wider curricular activities.


As a Teacher of Mathematics, you will be part of a friendly and dedicated department. Staff hold high expectations for all pupils and work tirelessly to raise attainment and achievement. This post offers an excellent opportunity for a candidate who wants to help pupils develop into confident, successfull and responsible adults who play an active part in society, regardless of their background or prior achievements.


For more information about the role please contact us on 01942 511987 or email dtwoffice@deantrustwigan.co.uk.


Thank you again for your interest in working for The Dean Trust. We look forward to hearing from you.


We are an Equal Opportunities employer committed to ensuring inclusion, diversity and equality of opportunity. We welcome applications from a diverse range of candidates including those from underrepresented groups, and/or with protected characteristics.



Benefits

Conditions of Service
Continuous Service
Health Care Cash Plan
Occupational Sick Pay
Family Friendly Policies and Leave of Absence
The Believe Learning Institute
Free places to school-run Holiday, Breakfast and After School Clubs
Preferential Admission
Recognition Awards
High Street Benefits and Discounts
Employee Assistance Programme
Cycle to Work Scheme
Pension and Death in Service Benefit
Annual Leave

Qualifications

Honours degree qualificationessential
Qualified Teacher Statusessential

Skills

Abilities, Skills and Knowledge

Full working knowledge of the National Curriculum requirements for their associated subjectessential

Experience

Enthusiastic and excellent classroom practitioner, to be able to teach their associated subject up to GCSE standardessential

Personal Attributes

Unwavering commitment to improving the life-chances of young peopleessential
Willingness and ability to work co-operatively as part of a team and self-motivate when working independently essential
Ability to work effectively with pupils, staff, parents and members of the communityessential

About Us

Dean Trust Wigan

Joana White

dtwoffice@deantrustwigan.co.uk

Greenhey
Huyton
Orrell
Wigan
WN5 0DQ

Safeguarding Information

The Dean Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All post holders are subject to pre-employment safeguarding checks, including an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Check.


This post involves working with children, young people, vulnerable adults or is a position of trust. The amendments to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (2013 and 2020) provides that when applying for certain jobs and activities, certain convictions and cautions are ‘protected’ and are not subject to disclosure to employers, and cannot be taken into account. Guidance and criteria on the filtering of these cautions and convictions can be found at the Disclosure and Barring Service website (www.gov.uk/dbs). Any failure to disclose the appropriate information could result in dismissal or disciplinary action by the organisation. Please note that a criminal record will not necessarily be a bar to obtaining a position.