Teacher of Mathematics

Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form, Braintree, Essex, CM7 1WY

30 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2026

• Closing date

  10 April 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  11 March 2026

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Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 5
• Subject: Mathematics
• Working pattern: Full time, part time: Full-time and part-time hours will be considered, and applications are welcomed from ECTs. Permanent
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: Main Pay Range / Upper Pay Range with TLR

What skills and experience we're looking for

Are you a Mathematician who inspires curiosity, demandsambitionand refuses to accept limits? We are looking for an exceptional teacher to join a department that is genuinely going places.

Notley is a school that has made rapid progress and the community has noticed. We are now oversubscribed. Since the arrival of our new headteacher we have rebuilt our curriculum from the ground up, achieved 100% subject-specialist staffing, and created a culture where every student is known and every teacher is supported. Our Mathematics team is central to that story and we want you to help write the next chapter.

The Opportunity:

This role offers genuine flexibility: we welcome applications from both full-time and part-time candidates. What matters most is quality;your ability to inspire students and build a high-expectations culture in the classroom.

For the right candidate, a TLR (Teaching and Learning Responsibility) is available as a Key Stage Lead, either Key Stage 3 or Key Stage 5. This is a meaningful leadership opportunity for someone ready to shape curriculum, support colleagues, and make a measurable difference to student outcomes across a key phase.

Who We Are Looking For:

• A qualified teacher of Mathematics with the drive to make every lesson count.
• Someone who holdshigh expectationsfor every student regardless of starting point.
• A colleague who contributes beyond the classroom: to the team, to the culture, to the community.
• If applying for the TLR: a leader with vision for a key stage, strong subject knowledge, and the confidence to support and challenge peers.

What the school offers its staff

What We Offer:

• A school genuinely committed to staff workload, wellbeing, and professional growth.
• A strong curriculum that has been carefully designed, not inherited, so you can teach with confidence and pride.
• A collaborative Mathematics team where ambition and support go hand in hand.
• Access to trust-wide CPD, coaching, and cross-school collaboration across Bridge Academy Trust.
• A leadership pathway for those who want to grow; this is a school where talent is noticed and invested in.
• Flexible working patterns genuinely considered.

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.

Commitment to safeguarding

This Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, medical clearance and satisfactory references. Bridge Academy Trust welcomes applications from those of all backgrounds, faiths and ethnic groups.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

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Additional documents

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Teacher of Mathematics - Job Description.pdf - 215 KB (opens in new tab)

About Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 19
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 1255 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 19
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form website
• Email address: hunterr@bridgeacademytrust.org
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/notley-high-school-and-braintree-sixth-form

At Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form, we are an ambitious inclusive 11-19 mixed comprehensive school that places the journey of the child at the centre of everything we do - learning together and succeeding together to be the best that we can be.

Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form is part of the Bridge Academy Trust: a collegiate and collaborative Trust, where, first and foremost, each school is a place of (high quality) learning, where young people ENJOY, ENRICH & ACHIEVE. The core purpose is to provide high quality continuity of every child’s journey through education from 3 to 19, with a community and school-led school improvement approach and long-term sustainable strategy.

Arranging a visit to Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hunterr@bridgeacademytrust.org.

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