Teacher of Maths (South Downs Learning Trust)

Hours of work: 32.5 Hours
Working pattern: Full-time

Closing date: 12pm Friday 27 February 2026

For more information and to apply for the above post please contact:

South Downs Learning Trust
Ratton School
Park Avenue
East Sussex
BN21 2XR

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Please note we do not accept CVs.

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 schools 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 Schools vibrant community. The role may evolve to adapt to school needs providing ongoing opportunities for professional growth and leadership within the schools collaborative framework.
We offer an incentive package which includes:
A comprehensive induction programme for new staff to the academy.
On-going investment into your career development through appropriate CPD.
Support and mentoring by a strong Senior Leadership Team and other experienced
leaders.
Access to the Bike 2 Work scheme allowing up to 42% discount on the cost of bikes and equipment.
Full use of an employee assistance programme supporting wellbeing.
Free breakfast of bagel/cereal/porridge/tea.
Staffroom with complimentary tea and coffee.
Subsidised membership of Benenden Healthcare (affordable alternative to private health insurance).
On-site parking.
Free Breakfast Club/After School Club place for staff children at Ocklynge Junior School.
Enviable setting and extensive grounds.
We look forward to receiving your application and hearing why you believe you have
the passion commitment and talent to join the South Downs Learning Trust.
IMPORTANT DATES AND HOW TO APPLY
To apply for this role please submit a completed application form (CVs will not be accepted).
If you download the application form from our Vacancies page at Vacancies Ratton please email your completed form to: Mrs Hayden Trust Executive Assistant at
Alternatively you can apply directly via TES or platforms.
Closing Date: 12noon Friday 27 February 2026
Interview Date: Week commencing 9 March 2026
Early applications are encouraged. We reserve the right to review applications as they are received and may close the advert early if a suitable candidate is found.