Lucton School
Mathematics Teacher
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About the job
Inspire curiosity. Build confidence. Make Mathematics matter.
We are seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic Maths Teacher to ignite a love of Mathematics in our students. Could that be you?
This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated teacher to join the vibrant and supportive academic community at Lucton School.
As our Maths Teacher, you will play a pivotal role in developing students’ confidence, understanding, and enjoyment of Mathematics. You will deliver engaging and challenging lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, prepare pupils for GCSE and IGCSE examinations, and contribute to the teaching of Mathematics at A Level.
The successful candidate will be an innovative and reflective practitioner with strong subject knowledge, high expectations, and a willingness to adapt, learn, and contribute fully to the life of the school.
About Lucton School
Lucton School is a thriving, co-educational independent day and boarding school set within the beautiful Herefordshire countryside, welcoming children and young people from six months to 18 years.
Our students are at the heart of everything we do. Their interests, ambitions, and individual strengths are nurtured by a dedicated team of teachers who inspire them to give their very best, both inside and beyond the classroom.
We aim to encourage intellectual curiosity and productive learning habits in both our students and staff. Whether you are an experienced teacher or seeking to develop your qualifications further, you will find opportunities to broaden your skills and progress towards your career goals.
About the Position
Contract: Full-time, permanent
Salary: Dependent on experience
Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8.00am to 5.30pm
Start date: September 2026
Location: Lucton School, Herefordshire
Responsible to: Head of Maths
Your Responsibilities will include:
- Planning and delivering engaging, well-structured, and appropriately challenging Mathematics lessons.
- Teaching Mathematics across Key Stages 3 and 4 and contributing to the delivery of A Level Mathematics.
- Preparing students effectively for GCSE, IGCSE, and, where appropriate, A Level examinations.
- Establishing high expectations for pupil achievement, behaviour, classwork, and homework.
- Setting clear learning objectives and measurable targets based on pupils’ prior attainment.
- Adapting teaching to meet the needs of pupils with SEND, additional learning needs, and those who are more able.
- Using assessment data, marking, and feedback to inform future planning and raise attainment.
- Maintaining accurate records of pupil progress and preparing clear reports for parents.
- Contributing to curriculum planning, development, and enrichment within the Mathematics department.
- Using technology and a range of teaching strategies to enhance learning.
- Acting as a Form Tutor, House Tutor, or undertaking registration duties where required.
- Participating in extracurricular activities, school events, meetings, and the wider life of Lucton School.
- Building positive and professional relationships with pupils, parents, and colleagues.
- Upholding the school’s high standards of safeguarding, pastoral care, and professional conduct.
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About You
The successful candidate will have:
- A good honours degree in Mathematics or a subject relevant to the role.
- Experience teaching Mathematics across Key Stages 3 and 4.
- Experience preparing students for GCSE or IGCSE examinations.
- Excellent subject knowledge and the ability to deliver engaging and challenging lessons.
- Strong classroom management skills and high expectations of behaviour and achievement.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- The ability to use assessment data to inform planning and support pupil progress.
- A genuine enthusiasm for teaching Mathematics and working with young people.
- A positive, flexible, and proactive approach.
- Resilience, adaptability, and a solution-focused mindset.
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
- A reflective approach and commitment to continuous professional development.
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It would be advantageous to have:
- A recognised teaching qualification, such as PGCE or QTS.
- Experience teaching A Level Mathematics.
- Experience working in an independent or boarding school.
- Experience supporting pupils with SEMH or additional learning needs.
- Knowledge of different examination boards and assessment frameworks.
- The ability to contribute to curriculum development and Mathematics enrichment activities.
Why Join Lucton?
At Lucton School, we are dedicated to creating an environment where students and staff flourish.
You can expect:
- Access to a collaborative learning community.
- Coaching and professional development.
- Excellent pastoral support and development.
- A mentorship programme.
- A Refer a Friend Scheme with a financial reward.
- A wellness programme.
- Life Assurance at three times your annual salary.
- Free lunch.
- Company Sick Pay.
- Company Pension.
If you are enthusiastic about shaping young minds and nurturing a lasting love of Mathematics, we would be delighted to hear from you.
Join Lucton School and help our students discover the confidence, curiosity, and skills that Mathematics can unlock.
How to Apply
Please complete our Application Form and return it, together with your CV, to: office@luctonschool.org
To find out more about the role, please read the full Job Description and Person Specification.
We look forward to welcoming you to Lucton School.
Lucton School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
Applicants for all roles will undergo appropriate child-protection screening, including checks with past employers and an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check, with the cost covered by the company.
This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013, and 2020.
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