Math Teacher / Math Subject Lead - Specialist SEND School, Southampton
Full-Time | PermanentSalary: MPR/UPR (Subject Lead TLR available) Start Date: September 2026


Prospero Teaching is delighted to be supporting a warm, inclusive specialist SEND school in Southampton in their search for a dedicated Maths Teacher or Maths Subject Lead to join their team from September 2026. The school provides a nurturing, structured environment for pupils with ASC and associated needs, ensuring every learner receives personalised support and a curriculum that enables them to thrive.


About the Role
Whether joining as a Maths Teacher or stepping up as a Maths Subject Lead, you will play a key role in helping pupils develop confidence, resilience and strong mathematical understanding across KS2-KS4.
As a Maths Teacher, you will:
*Deliver Engaging Maths Lessons - Plan and deliver adapted, engaging Maths lessons
*Support Diverse Learners - Teach pupils with a range of abilities and additional needs
*Build Confidence & Curiosity - Foster positive attitudes towards Maths
*Contribute to School Life - Support the wider department and whole-school community
As a Maths Subject Lead, you will also:
*Lead Curriculum Development - Shape and develop the Maths curriculum in line with school priorities
*Support & Mentor Staff - Guide colleagues and promote excellent practice
*Monitor Teaching & Learning - Oversee standards, progress and assessment
*Promote Innovation - Champion creative approaches and a love of learning
What We’re Looking For
*Degree in Maths or a related subject
*Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
*Strong teaching practice; leadership experience desirable for Subject Lead applicants
*Experience in mainstream and/or SEND settings (desirable)
*Excellent communication, organisation and time-management skills
*Adaptable, resilient and committed to making a positive difference
*Strong understanding of safeguarding and equality
Personal Qualities
*Patience, resilience and a calm, consistent approach
*Commitment to inclusion, equality and pupil wellbeing
*Flexible, positive attitude and willingness to contribute to wider school life
*Dedication to achieving the best outcomes for all learners
Role Details
*Location: Southampton
*Position: Maths Teacher or Maths Subject Lead
*Start Date: September 2026
*Contract: Full-time, permanent
*Hours: Monday-Friday, school hours
*Pay: MPR/UPR


If you’re passionate about Maths and committed to supporting pupils with additional needs to thrive academically, socially and emotionally, we would love to hear from you.