Job Description
Discover yourself in Lewisham where what you do makes a difference to our vibrant and culturally diverse communities! We have a rich history of welcoming people from all over the world and are proud to be recognised as the UK’s first Borough of Sanctuary, for our work in championing the rights of refugees and migrants.
What’s the role?
This is an exciting opportunity for a Math Teacher to work with an enthusiastic and dynamic team within the Hospital Outreach Programme (HOP) run by Lewisham Virtual School. This role is largely independent and involves working with children and young people of statutory school age and their families in a variety of settings, including the Lewisham Hospital School Room, the HOP school room, and students’ homes.
Benefits
- Generous holiday allowance
- Local Government Pension scheme
- Flexible working and family‑friendly policies
- Season ticket and bicycle loans
- Staff discounts, including subsidised gym memberships
- Supportive staff networks
Qualifications & Experience
- Qualified Teacher Status Essential
- Educated to Degree level in a relevant subject area
- Experience of peripatetic work is desirable but not essential; training will be provided
- The post is subject to an enhanced DBS check
- Term‑time only part‑time position
What We’re Looking For
You will be a highly motivated and enthusiastic person with good interpersonal skills and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team. You will be committed to developing the service and collaborating with parents and other professionals to close the gap in attainment for young people unable to attend school for medical reasons. Interest and expertise in meeting the needs of those with physical and mental health needs would be especially welcomed.
Location
Primarily based in Laurence House, Catford, London, SE6 4RU and Lewisham Hospital, London, SE13 6LH, with a hybrid approach requiring work in office and students’ homes.
Salary
£40,317 – £52,300 per annum pro rata (SCP M1‑M6) of the Teacher Main Pay Range (MPR). Term time only.
Diversity and Equality
Lewisham Council is a Disability Confident employer. We welcome and encourage job applications of all abilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments in the application or interview, please contact the lead contact on this advert. We will make reasonable adjustments to ensure disabled applicants and those with health conditions are supported throughout the recruitment process. We support the access to work scheme; further details are available at www.gov.uk/access‑to‑work/apply.
Other Notes
The Council reserves the right to close adverts early if there is a large response.
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