Teacher of Maths

Park Lane Academy, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX3 9LG

10 days remaining to apply

• Closing date

  14 December 2025 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  1 December 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £32,916.00 - £52,308.00 Annually (Actual) MPS/UPS

Teacher of Maths job summary

Join Our Dedicated Team - Inspire Young Minds and Shape Bright Futures

As Teacher of Maths you’ll join the team at Park Lane Academy becoming part of a friendly and committed staff team. You’ll play a key role in positively impacting young people’s outcomes as a strong communicator, a team player, and have a genuine passion for education.

Overview of Department

You will join a team of 4 dedicated members of staff, including an Assistant Curriculum Leader.

What We’re Looking For:

• A teacher with strong subject knowledge and classroom experience
• Excellent attention to detail
• The ability to manage and prioritise your own workload effectively
• Someone who embodies and promotes our academy values
• A flexible, can-do attitude with a willingness to go the extra mile
• Commitment to ongoing personal and professional development

We’re passionate about motivating and inspiring our students to achieve their very best.

💫 Why Park Lane?

At Park Lane, we may be a small secondary academy — but that’s exactly what makes us so special. Our size means that every student is truly known, valued, and supported. It creates the family feel we’re so proud of — and it’s one of the first things visitors notice when they walk through our doors.

We believe that strong relationships with students and their families are the foundation for success. From Year 7 to Year 11, we’re here to offer not just an exceptional education, but also genuine care, guidance, and support every step of the way.

We’re proud to serve a diverse and inclusive community, where everyone belongs and every student is encouraged to be their best. At Park Lane, we bring our core values to life every day:

• Respect 🤝
• Ambition 🚀
• Pride 🌟

With the support of our dedicated staff, families, governors, and the wider community, we work together to help our students grow into confident, capable young people ready to take on the world.

Here at Park Lane Academy, your child will be seen, heard, and inspired — in a place where they can truly thrive.

South Pennine Academies, based in West Yorkshire, is a close-knit family of 11 primary and secondary schools across Calderdale, Kirklees, and Oldham — working together to help every child thrive!

You’ll Receive:

• 💖 Wellbeing Support - 24/7 GP line, stress & cancer support, weight management, and more!
• 💼 Generous Pension Scheme - for your future security.
• 🌴 Flexibility Days - two paid days off during term time for those important life moments.
• 💉 Free Annual Flu Jab - because we care about your health.
• 🚴 Cycle to Work Scheme - get fit and go green!
• 📝 Free Will Writing Service - because peace of mind matters.
• 🚀 Personal Development - training and growth opportunities to help your career soar.
• 🤗Supportive Leadership - you’ll never feel like just a number here.

Sound like your kind of place?
Then don’t wait—apply now and let’s build something amazing together.
📢 Be the teacher who makes a difference at Park Lane Academy!

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We are aware that an increasing number of applicants are using AI technology to generate responses on SPA Applications. Over reliance on AI-generated content in application forms is strongly discouraged and we will conduct a thorough screening process before selecting candidates to progress to the next stage. If you are using AI to enhance your application, please disclose this in your SPA application form.

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 Park Lane Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 472 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Park Lane Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/park-lane-academy

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