Job Description

Address:

Horizon School, Lowestoft, Suffolk NR32 4TD

Salary:

MPR/UPR + SEN1 (Instructor Scale + SEN1)

Hours:

Full Time

Contract:

Permanent. Required as soon as possible

Reference:

8050

Horizon School

seeks to appoint a

Mathematics Teacher or Instructor

at our main school site in Lowestoft, to start as soon as possible.


Horizon School is a two site Pupil Referral Unit (KS1 - KS4 site and Tier 4 In-patient Youth and Adolescent CAMHS) in North Suffolk. Children come to Horizon School for intervention when they require support in managing their behaviour. This can often be at a point of personal crisis or where their underlying needs haven't yet been identified, which are therefore creating a barrier to them accessing mainstream education.

Role

To implement and deliver the Horizon School mathematics curriculum to years 7-11, which engages and ensures all students can make progress in line with expectations in all subjects.


Horizon School Management Committee value the importance of Continuing Professional Development and will support you with completing any training necessary to fulfil their role and career development.

We are looking for a Teacher/Instructor who:

is an excellent teaching practitioner has excellent classroom management skills is flexible has a sound knowledge of the mathematics curriculum can build positive relationships with students is friendly and approachable has excellent preparation and organisation skills has a strong work ethic has resilience has high expectations for all.



Our current team of staff are highly committed to supporting our students to ensure they get as much as they can out of their education at Horizon School. If you feel you could contribute to the school and join us on our journey, we would welcome an application from you.

How to apply

Please read the

(pdf)

Please feel free to contact

Keeley Smart

, School Business Manager by calling

01502 539755

.


Application Packs are available by emailing:

hradmin@horizonschool.org.uk

or contacting the school office on

01502 539755

.


To find out more, please

visit our website (Horizon School)

Closing date: 5 pm, 26 November 2025.

Interview date: 5 December 2025.

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.


Any offer of employment to this post will be subject to receipt of a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service and two references.