Teacher of Maths

The Robert Smyth Academy, Market Harborough, Leicestershire, LE16 7JG

6 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  January 2027 or sooner if possible

• Closing date

  8 July 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  2 July 2026

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Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £32,916.00 - £45,352.00 Annually (FTE) M1 to M6

Teacher of Maths job summary

About Robert Smyth Academy

A high‑performing, 11-19 academy founded in 1607, Robert Smyth Academy is a vibrant, fast‑growing school with around 1300 students and a thriving Sixth Form.
Rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted (2022), the Academy is known for:

• Excellent behaviour and a calm, purposeful learning climate
• High academic achievement at KS4 and KS5
• Strong parental support and oversubscription
• A wide enrichment offer across sport, arts, STEM, and more
• A culture of kindness, structure, and high aspiration

As part of the Tudor Grange Academies Trust, we offer extensive professional development, collaborative working, and outstanding support for staff at all career stages.

About the Role

We are seeking a passionate, inspirational Teacher of Maths to join our dynamic, ambitious, and supportive Maths Faculty. You will:

• Teach across KS3-KS5
• Be part of a department recognised for excellent practice
• Work within a well‑resourced, forward‑thinking team
• Contribute to a department committed to raising achievement
• Teach well‑behaved, motivated students who value learning

Why Join Us?

• Supportive leadership and a positive working culture
• Comprehensive CPD and development pathways
• Strong wellbeing focus: yoga, staff events, free refreshments, wellbeing forums
• Newly opened (2025) Maths & Science block with 11 classrooms and 5 laboratories
• Opportunities to contribute to enrichment and wider school life

How to Apply

Please complete the My New Term application form in full.
Informal conversations and visits are warmly welcomed.

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

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 The Robert Smyth Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 19
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 1277 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 19
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: The Robert Smyth Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/the-robert-smyth-academy

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