Teacher of Maths

City Academy Norwich, Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 7LP

26 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  2 November 2026

• Closing date

  14 September 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  19 August 2026

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Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher or lecturer
  • Suitable for early career teachers (164)
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
• Subject: Mathematics
• Working pattern: Full time: 32.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday
• Contract type: Fixed term - 52 weeks - Maternity or parental leave cover
• Full time equivalent salary: Between £32,916 - £51,048

What skills and experience we're looking for

The professional competencies expected of the Teacher of Maths (Maternity Cover) are to:

• Be an Outstanding Teacher (or have the potential to be) with evidence of impact on pupil outcomes with a proven track record of total commitment to helping every pupil achieve their very best and make progress;

• Have excellent understanding of what constitutes excellence in teaching and learning;

• Have a keen understanding of data and be able to analyse patterns in performance over time;

• Be a positive role model for pupils and staff on a day-to-day basis;

• Collaborate effectively with staff, parents/carers and students;

• The ability to communicate clearly and tactfully using appropriate methods andan awareness of the impact of your own communication on others;

• Able to maintain positive relationships with all and able to work as an effective andflexible part of a team; willing to change methods of work and routines to benefitthe team;

• Be able to multi-task and work under pressure;

• Be flexible and resilient in managing and executing their daily responsibilities;

• Able to demonstrate strong planning and organisational skills;

• Willingness to accept responsibility for your own actions;

• The ability to prioritise effectively, meet deadlines and accept challenges.

The qualifications and experience required of Teacher of Maths (Maternity Cover) are:

• Qualified Teacher Status

• GSCE in Maths & Maths grade C or above

• Graduate, educated to degree level 2.2 or above

What the school offers its staff

Pension Scheme, Health Hero Employee Assistance Programme, Pluxee High Street Benefits package as well as ability to sign up for Teacher Discounts and Blue Light Card. Free Onsite Parking

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

The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, therefore all applicants must be prepared to undergo a number of checks to confirm their suitability to work with children and young people. The Trust welcomes applications from all sectors of the community. In accordance with the Department of Education’s “Keeping Children Safe in Education”, references will be sought on all short-listed candidates before interview.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

Recruitment Information Sheet 2026.pdf - 163 KB (opens in new tab)

Trust benefits.pdf - 106 KB (opens in new tab)

School teacher staff - JD_Maths_MaternityCover.pdf - 119 KB (opens in new tab)

About City Academy Norwich

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 11 to 19
• Education phase: Secondary school
• Size: 674 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 19
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: City Academy Norwich website
• Email address: hr@setrust.co.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/city-academy-norwich

City Academy Norwich is a dynamic, nurturing learning community with the highest expectations and aspirations for our students and staff. We strive to ensure that every child, irrespective of their starting point, receives an excellent education enabling them to become the best version of themselves. We are committed to ensuring all our students succeed and embrace the opportunities and experiences available to them.

City Academy Norwich is part of the Sapientia Education Trust, working together to build a highly successful community Academy for all our students.

Arranging a visit to City Academy Norwich

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hr@setrust.co.uk.

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