Second in Department - Maths

Kempston Academy, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 7EB

3 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  September 2025

• Closing date

  21 May 2025 at 9am

• Date listed

  16 May 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Subject: Mathematics
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £31,650.00 - £49,083.00 Annually (Actual) Main Pay Scale/Upper Pay Scale + TLR 2b

Second in Department - Maths job summary

Second in Department - Maths

Location: Kempston Academy, Bedford

Contract: Permanent

Hours of Work: Full Time, 1.0 FTE

Salary: Main Pay Scale - Upper Pay Scale (£31,650 - £49,083 per annum) + TLR 2b £5,642 per annum

Closing Date: Wednesday 21st May 2025 at 09:00am

We are looking to appoint a passionate and inspirational Second in Department in Maths who will support the Head of Department to implement an aspirant curriculum and ensure pupil potential is maximised. The successful candidate will join a supportive and committed team to share and support the corporate responsibility for the well-being, education and discipline of all pupils.

If you have an unwavering commitment to safeguarding young people, high levels of personal resilience and thrive in an environment where no two days are the same, then we want to hear from you.

Full training, support and induction will be provided.

In line with our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, this appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

We are unable to accept CVs

We thank you for your interest in this role.

For further information, please contact Sofia Quarta, Senior HR Lead - hr@kempstonacademy.co.uk

We offer a range of employee benefits:

• A comprehensive induction programme and a supportive working environment including access to Teaching School Hubs and Initial Teacher Training
• Exceptional CPD and development/promotional opportunities
• Refer a friend scheme
• Generous pension scheme
• Employee assistance programme
• Employee of the month scheme
• Diverse workplace

The closing date for applications is Wednesday 21st May 2025 at 09:00am

Interviews will take place shortly after the closing date

Visit our website: www.kempstonacademy.co.uk

Follow us on Twitter: @KAKempston

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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About Kempston Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 834 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Kempston Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/kempston-academy

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