Maths Teacher

At OFG Education we allow for greater work life balance and extra time to do the things you love outside work

Job Title:  Maths Teacher

Location:  Groveside School, Reading, RG2 7AY

Hours:      37.5 per week | Monday to Friday 

Salary:      £45,000 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) plus a Welcome Bonus of £1000*

Contract: Permanent | Term Time Only

Start:        November 2026

UK applicants only – no sponsorship available

About the Role

At Groveside School, you'll have the opportunity to make a lasting difference to the lives of young people who need education delivered in a way that works for them. Our students have a range of additional needs, including SEND, ASD and SEMH, and we're looking for a passionate Maths Teacher who can build trust, unlock potential and inspire a genuine love of learning.

This is far more than a teaching role. You'll join a dedicated, supportive team that is committed to helping every student succeed, both academically and personally. With smaller class sizes, strong pastoral support and the flexibility to tailor your teaching approach, you'll have the time, resources and freedom to create meaningful learning experiences and celebrate every achievement.

Whether you're already working in specialist education or you're an experienced Maths Teacher seeking a more rewarding and purposeful career, this is an opportunity to change lives while developing your own. If you're ready to help young people overcome barriers, build confidence and achieve their potential, we'd love to hear from you.

What you will be doing

Deliver engaging and creative Maths lessons tailored to individual student needs

Build positive relationships that support confidence, engagement and achievement

Monitor progress and adapt teaching strategies to help every student succeed

Create a calm, safe and structured learning environment

Work collaboratively with colleagues, families and external professionals

Contribute to curriculum development and school improvement initiatives

Champion high standards of safeguarding, wellbeing and inclusion

What you will bring

We're looking for a passionate and resilient Maths Teacher who believes every young person can succeed with the right support.

QTS or equivalent teaching qualification

Experience teaching Maths at secondary level

A student-centred approach with high expectations for all learners

Strong relationship-building and communication skills

Experience of, or an interest in, SEND, ASD and SEMH education

The ability to motivate, engage and inspire students who may have experienced barriers to learning

A commitment to safeguarding, inclusion and helping young people achieve their full potential

About Us

At OFG Education, we believe every student deserves an education designed around who they are. Through high expectations, deep expertise and truly personalised education, we help students realise their potential and prepare for successful futures.

Building on more than 20 years of experience, we are bringing our approach to more students and communities around the world. Across the UK, Iberia and the Gulf, our schools combine the strength, expertise and high standards of an international education group with the individuality of each school and the communities they serve.

Whatever your role, joining OFG Education means contributing to our shared ambition: empowering every student to success through truly personalised education.

About Our School

Groveside School is a Special Educational Needs School for students 7 - 16 years old with Social, Emotional and Mental Health Needs. Our school opened in September 2024 and will cater for 60 students. 

To the ideal candidate, Groveside School offers the following opportunities:  

To work in a school that is passionate about all achievement for all students.

To work with fantastic students who enjoy a dynamic and engaging curriculum.

To begin your journey with a strong induction programme tailored to your experience and needs.

To engage collaboratively within a very supportive environment where professional development is an essential aspect of our daily practice.

To develop your career.

To be committed to creating exceptional student experiences and learning for all.  

We are proud to be a part of OFG Education who in 2025 were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the sixth year running.

Why Join Us?

We place students and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS.

Life Assurance

Pension scheme with options to increase contributions

“Your Wellbeing Matters” – mental health support and physical health checks

Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including:

Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits

Hundreds of UK and international discounts

Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme

Critical illness cover

Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support

We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.

OFG Education is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, OFG Education does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.

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