Second in Department, Teacher of Mathematics

Bungay High School, Bungay, Suffolk, NR35 1RW

5 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  September 2026

• Closing date

  23 March 2026 at 12am (midnight)

• Date listed

  18 March 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4
• Subject: Mathematics
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: MPS / UPS
• Additional allowances:

  TLR2

Second in Department, Teacher of Mathematics job summary

Part of the East Anglian Schools’ Trust

Tel:  01986 892140

Email: rblake@bungayhigh.co.uk

Website: www.bungayhigh.co.uk

Headteacher: Mrs Chanel Oswick

NOR: Mixed roll 1000  Age range: 11-18yrs

• Salary - MPS/UPS + TLR2
• Permanent
• Full Time
• Required for September 2026  

We are looking to appoint a dynamic and enthusiastic Second Department Teacher of Maths to join our team of dedicated, lively and innovative teachers who all work collaboratively with each other. Their strength as a team has led to excellent results over a sustained period. We are looking for somebody who is passionate about their subject, who will be able to work within a team-centred approach. There is potential for teaching at all levels to be offered. This is a full time, permanent position. 

This position would suit an experienced Maths Teacher looking take on more departmental responsibility. 

Bungay High School Academy is a thriving and successful school situated in a pleasant rural area. We are 20 miles from Norwich and 15 miles from the delightful heritage coast. We have fantastic students, great staff and a commitment to success for all. We have an excellent CPD programme and are committed to staff development. Bungay High School is very proud to be part of the East Anglian Schools’ Trust.

Please contact Mrs Blake, Headteacher’s PA: 01986 891642 or email - rblake@bungayhigh.co.uk if you have any questions about the role, however if you would like to discuss this vacancy in greater detail, please contact Ms Jane Marriott, Head of Maths.

Our values, which underpin every decision we take and the systems we use, are demonstrated in The Bungay Way, underpinned by our character virtues of RESPECT, RESILIENCE, REFLECTIVENESS and RESPONSIBIITY. We have a comprehensive student character-building programme, through which we are working towards the nationally recognised Character Quality Mark.

How to apply

For this vacancy, if you click on the ‘Apply for Job’ button, you will be redirected to our recruitment website for further information and to apply via the online application form.

Please make clear in your letter if you are seeking a 1.0 FTE role or less.  

Closing date:  23 March 2026, 12 noon 

Interview date: 26 or 27 March 2026

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A DBS check will be required for this post.

This post is likely to come under the requirements of the Childcare (Disqualification) Regulations and the successful applicant will be required to complete a declaration form to establish whether they are disqualified under these regulations.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and you will be required to undergo an Enhanced DBS check or Enhanced DBS check with barred list. If you have information to declare it may be protected under the Exceptions Orders and you may not be required to declare it. You will be asked to make a criminal conviction declaration if you are shortlisted for the post. Guidance about whether a conviction or caution should be disclosed can be found on the Ministry of Justice 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.

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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 will not be accepted for this application.

About Bungay High School

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 996 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Bungay High School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/bungay-high-school-bungay

Bungay High School Academy is a thriving and successful school situated in a pleasant rural area. We are 20 miles from Norwich and 15 miles from the delightful heritage coast. We have fantastic students, great staff and a commitment to success for all. We have an excellent CPD programme and are committed to staff development.

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