Teacher of Mathematics

Teign School, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 3JG

14 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  1 September 2025

• Closing date

  26 March 2025 at 9am

• Date listed

  11 March 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Subject: Mathematics
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: MS/US

Teacher of Mathematics job summary

Teign School is looking for a well-qualified and enthusiastic teacher to join our successful Maths department, and is excited by the thought of improving their teaching.

We are looking for a full-time candidate to teach at Key Stages 3 and 4; there may be the possibility to teach Post 16 for a suitable candidate.

We expect to appoint someone who is:

• knowledgeable and passionate about Maths, and all aspects of Maths education;
• ideally able to teach Key Stages, 3, 4 & 5;
• able to enthuse, engage, motivate and challenge students;
• have the highest expectations for all young people;
• able to work innovatively to raise achievement at all levels;
• self-motivated with excellent interpersonal skills;
• able to work as part of a team yet has individual skills and initiative.

We can offer you the following

• a commitment to strive for excellence within a supportive ethos where students and their learning is at the centre of everything we do;
• the opportunity to work in a school where all staff are viewed as part of the family;
• a school with clear behaviour systems that allow teachers to spend time doing what they do best – teaching and inspiring their students;
• an experienced Maths department who knows how hard it is to start at a new school and are excited about working with and learning from new colleagues;
• a leadership team who will encourage you to pursue your career goals, reduce your workload and make sure that your time is used to maximum effectiveness;
• the opportunity to use Sparx homework and classroom – cutting edge educational technology that will revolutionise the way you teach and your approach to AFL;
• excellent schemes of learning and pre-planned resources to support workload reduction;
• an organisation where curriculum design and innovation are valued and respected with the freedom to experiment in your own classroom;
• relevant, effective CPD to allow appropriate career progression;
• regular coaching sessions from experienced teachers to support you in achieving your goals – We know how important it is to have someone encouraging you;
• the chance to be part of our MAT wide Maths team. We share our online scheme of learning with four other secondary schools in Devon and run a common assessment system. You will get to learn from and share with a wider community of teachers.

Applications are welcome from experienced and ECT teachers.

Further details are available on Teign School’s website via Vacancies - Teign School, and if you have any queries, please feel free to email Miss Atkinson, Headteacher’s PA - ruth.atkinson@teignschool.org.uk. Applications must be made by submission of the My New Term application form on Vacancies - Teign School. The closing date for applications is Wednesday 26 March 2025 (9am) with interviews to take place on Wednesday 2 April 2025.

ESW is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post. This includes checks with past employers, an online check of publicly available information, including social media, and an enhanced disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service

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.

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 Teign School

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1046 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Teign School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/teign-school-newton-abbot

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