10 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    To start from January/February 2027

  • Closing date

    19 October 2026 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    9 October 2026

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Job details

Job role

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4

Subject

Mathematics

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Fixed term - Temporary for up to 12 months (with the possibility to become permanent if a position arises) - Maternity or parental leave cover

Pay scale

MPR/UPR

What skills and experience we're looking for

What we’re looking for:

We are seeking individuals who can build positive, trusting relationships with children and who bring empathy, patience and enthusiasm to their work, and who:

  • Are passionate about enabling all pupils to make good progress in learning;
  • Are able to support the team in developing the curriculum and assessment;
  • Develop new initiatives and pedagogies which will continue to improve the teaching and learning;
  • Actively engage in a culture of learning from each other and sharing good practice;
  • Promote Maths by celebrating pupils’ success and organising enrichment activities;
  • Are committed to supporting the school strategy for reading and literacy for learning.
  • We will be happy to consider candidates with appropriate qualifications who are Primary trained and seeking all-through experience.

What the school offers its staff

Benefits of working at The Westgate School:

  • Full induction programme including professional learning and mentoring to ensure your success in the role
  • Ongoing professional development in one of Hampshire’s top schools for progress and attainment
  • A friendly and welcoming school community
  • Automatic enrolment to the Teachers’ Pension Scheme
  • Benefits of local government sick pay
  • On-site parking and access to EV charging stations
  • Free use of health and fitness facilities
  • Preferential nursery places in the on-site nursery at a reduced price
  • Preferential admission to The Westgate School for colleagues' children (after 2 years of employment)

  • Work for a school accredited by the SSAT Leading Edge Network - the only national network exclusively for high-performing schools.

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.

How to apply:

Please send completed application forms to the HR team recruitment@westgate.hants.sch.uk

Please note, only submissions on the Hampshire County Council application form will be accepted.

Applications will be reviewed as they are received and we may close the advert early, so we encourage early applications.

Commitment to safeguarding

The Westgate School and Hampshire County Council are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment.

All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks, which will include an online search in order to identify any incidents or issues that have happened and are publicly available online, in line with KCSiE recommendations.

Applying for the job

This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About The Westgate School

Organisation type
Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 16
Education phase
All through school
Size
1649 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 16
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Website
The Westgate School website
Email address
i.munton@westgate.hants.sch.uk
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The Westgate School is a vibrant, all-through school setting with excellent facilities in Hampshire's county capital, Winchester.

"The Westgate School is a happy and vibrant community, where pupils are
encouraged to aim for excellence" OFSTED report, 2022.

At The Westgate School we provide opportunities for our colleagues for professional development in one of Hampshire’s top schools for progress and attainment. Our values and ethos are based on the fundamental belief that we are a community of learners - adults and pupils alike - in which every individual should be enabled to enjoy learning, develop as a happy and healthy individual who is able to make a unique and positive contribution to society: learning together, achieving excellence.

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