13 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2025

  • Closing date

    27 March 2025 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    13 March 2025

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4

Subject

Mathematics

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Fixed term - 12 months in the first instance - Maternity or parental leave cover

Pay scale

MPR or UPR. ECTs welcome to apply

What skills and experience we're looking for

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated professional to join our very successful team in this outstanding, all-through school. We are particularly proud of the excellent progress our pupils make and are looking for an outstanding practitioner to join our team. The successful candidate will be a team player and passionate about pupils’ learning and the teaching of Maths.

The Westgate School has a strong academic tradition where pupils excel because of the exceptional partnership for learning that exists between pupils and adults in our school community. Employees are “incredibly proud” to work at this school (Ofsted, 2023).

There is a strong ethos of mutual support in our school and colleagues benefit from generous non-contact time as well as a whole school commitment to supporting professional learning in a culture of “high expectations without fear”.

Key attributes:

  • To be passionate about enabling all pupils to make good progress in learning;
  • To be able to support the team in developing the curriculum and assessment;
  • To develop new initiatives and pedagogies which will continue to improve the teaching and learning;
  • To actively engage in a culture of learning from each other and sharing good practice;
  • To promote Maths by celebrating pupils’ success and organising enrichment activities.
  • To be committed to supporting the school strategy for reading and literacy for learning.

What the school offers its staff

We will provide you with:

  • The opportunity for professional development in one of Hampshire’s top schools for progress and attainment;
  • The opportunity to work in a vibrant, all-through school setting with excellent facilities;
  • The support of experienced and highly motivated colleagues across all Key Stages;
  • A friendly, welcoming school community;
  • Preferential nursery places in our on-site nursery at a reduced price;
  • Free on-site parking;
  • Free use of health and fitness facilities;
  • Preferential admission to The Westgate School for employees' children after 2 years of employment.

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 2022 recommendations.

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to hr@westgate.hants.sch.uk

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About The Westgate School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 16
Education phase
Through
School size
1626 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 16
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
01962854757

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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