Teacher of Maths

Braidwood School for the Deaf, Birmingham, West Midlands, B36 8AF

7 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2026

• Closing date

  18 May 2026 at 3pm

• Date listed

  11 May 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 4, Key stage 5
• Subject: Mathematics
• Working pattern: Full time: 32.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: MPS \ UPS
• Additional allowances:

  SEN allowance depending on qualifications or experience.

What skills and experience we're looking for

Has comprehensive knowledge and experience in teaching the maths curriculum

• Has enthusiasm and commitment

• Is able to demonstrate good interpersonal skills

• Is able to communicate using British Sign Language

• Would like to teach Deaf learners

• Is able to contribute positively to the ethos of the school

What the school offers its staff

Braidwood is a very successful secondary school for Deaf young people aged 11-19 in purpose built

accommodation. Our young people come from across the Midland region and represent the full academic

spectrum, from unit awards up to GCSE and Level 3 BSL. Some of our students have additional needs

including communication and interaction; cognition and learning; social, emotional and mental health

difficulties; and sensory and/or physical needs. All our pupils are taught to achieve their best from their

starting points and all success is celebrated. We pursue a Total Communication approach which means we

fit our methods of communication to the needs of each learner.

All our pupils primary need is sensory, we promote positive deaf identity and achievement for all.

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.

Recruitment Information Pack - Teacher of Maths May 2026.docx - 2.75 MB (opens in new tab)

Advert - Teacher of Maths - May 2026.pdf - 648 KB (opens in new tab)

About Braidwood School for the Deaf

• School type: Special schools, ages 11 to 19
• School size: 92 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 19
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Braidwood School for the Deaf website
• Email address: s.moore@braidwood.bham.sch.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/braidwood-school-for-the-deaf

Braidwood is the only secondary school for the Deaf in the region and we have a long and proud history. That means we have a great responsibility to make sure that this school, and the education we deliver, is the best.

Arranging a visit to Braidwood School for the Deaf

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email s.moore@braidwood.bham.sch.uk.

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