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Maths Teacher (Maternity Cover)

Outwood Academy Foxhills, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, DN15 8LJ

This job expired on 15 October 2025 – see similar jobs

• Start date details

  January 2026 or sooner for the right candidate

• Closing date

  15 October 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  2 October 2025

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Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4
• Subject: Mathematics
• Working pattern: Full time: Full time , 32.5 hours a week, Monday to Friday
• Contract type: Fixed term - 12 months or under return of post holder whichever is sooner - Maternity or parental leave cover
• Pay scale: M1/UPS3

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated teacher of mathematics to join our department on a maternity cover contract. This is an exciting opportunity for an inspiring teacher to inspire and motivate students across KS3 and KS4 in a truly supportive academy.

Outwood Academy Foxhills, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire is within easy reach of Lincoln, Grimsby and the east of Doncaster. It’s most recent Ofsted inspection in November2022 obtaining the grading of Outstanding in all areas.

Outwood Academy Foxhills, as part of Outwood Grange Academies Trust is right at the forefront of maths education, both in terms of ensuring students are taught maths for deep understanding, and in enabling every student to leave school with a maths qualification that opens doors for them. We have a curriculum that allows for this and the training and support for teachers to feel confident to facilitate this for all.

We have a great training package for ECTs and teachers new to the academy including: Teaching for Mastery; Open Classroom events; Maths Matters; TSST; Reasoning at KS3; weekly professional development time and further programmes free through the Outwood Institute of Education. We invest in you so you invest in our students.

What the school offers its staff

What will we do for you?

• A competitive salary with pay progression
• A fantastic pension and additional benefits
• Flexible family friendly policies from day one
• Wellbeing strategy and Employee Assistance Programme
• Our Workload Charter with guaranteed CPD every week and much more(for teaching roles)

For future information visit school website.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Outwood Grange Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are made in accordance with safer recruitment practices and the statutory guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education. Online checks will be carried out on all shortlisted candidates, and all appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and checks regarding suitability to work with children.

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Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

Teacher Person Specification (1).pdf - 222 KB (opens in new tab)

Secondary classroom teacher job description March 2025.pdf - 207 KB (opens in new tab)

About Outwood Academy Foxhills

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 734 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Outwood Academy Foxhills website
• Email address: s.miller-thacker@foxhills.outwood.com
• Phone number: 01724708080
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/outwood-academy-foxhills

We are proud that Outwood Academy Foxhills is rated Outstanding in all areas by Ofsted and we are delighted to be based in the friendly, North Lincolnshire town of Scunthorpe.

We are a welcoming and supportive academy, with a relentless determination to provide the very best education for every child. We place students at the centre of everything we do, with a focus on creating a culture of success and a positive climate for learning.

The Academy became part of the Outwood Family of Schools in 2014 and as a member of the Outwood Family we believe in putting Students First, raising standards and transforming lives.

Arranging a visit to Outwood Academy Foxhills

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email s.miller-thacker@foxhills.outwood.com.

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