Teacher of Maths

Heathfield Community College, Heathfield, East Sussex, TN21 8RJ

17 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  January 2027 (earlier start can be agreed)

• Closing date

  9 October 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  22 September 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher or lecturer
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
• Subject: Mathematics
• Working pattern: Full time, part time: Part Time 0.6fte (preferable days Tue/Wed/Fri if appropriate) Full Time may be considered
• Contract type: Fixed term - Fixed Term Maternity Cover required for one year in the first instance - Maternity or parental leave cover
• Pay scale: Main Scale or UPR

What skills and experience we're looking for

Please visit our website for full details and an application form.

What the school offers its staff

Heathfield Community College is a popular over-subscribed mixed 11-18 rural comprehensive with a reputation for high aspirations and high achievement. This is an exciting opportunity to gain experience in a supportive school committed to career development, with a reputation and track record of inclusion and innovation.

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

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.

Advert_Teacher of Maths_Maternity Cover.pdf - 63.1 KB (opens in new tab)

Recruitment Pack_Teacher of Maths_Maternity Cover.pdf - 373 KB (opens in new tab)

Data Protection Privacy Notice - Job Applicants (Mar 2026).pdf - 542 KB (opens in new tab)

Teaching Application Form.docx - 144 KB (opens in new tab)

Shortlisting Declaration Form_COMPLETE AND RETURN IF SHORTLISTED.docx - 48.9 KB (opens in new tab)

About Heathfield Community College

• Organisation type: Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary school
• Size: 1416 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Heathfield Community College website
• Email address: jobs@heathfieldcc.co.uk
• Phone number: 01435866066
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/heathfield-community-college

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