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Teacher of Maths
The Elizabethan Academy, Retford, Nottinghamshire, DN22 7PY24 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2026
Closing date
20 April 2026 at 9am
Date listed
27 March 2026
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Working pattern
- Full time: Monday to Friday Full Time or Flexible Working Options available
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPS / UPR (M1 to U3)
What skills and experience we're looking for
The Role: Teacher of Maths (MPS/UPS)
We areseekingto appoint a committed and dynamic Teacher of Maths to join our team. This role is suitable for both Early Career Teachers (ECTs) and experienced applicants. We can offer KS3 and KS4 teaching,and an ability to teachKS5 and Further Mathswould be an advantage.
Our Ideal Candidate Will:
Embrace our core values of Respect, Responsibility, and Resilience.
Be passionate about teaching Maths and committed to achieving excellent outcomes for students.
Demonstrate ambition and optimism about what both the academy and every student can achieve.
Have the drive to make a real impact—whether as a Form Tutor, through extra-curricular activities, or by leading an enrichment session in a unique area that ignites their passion.
What the school offers its staff
A Rare Opportunity to Join a Unique School
The Elizabethan Academy is an oversubscribed and highly popular 11-19 stand-alone academy with a fantastic reputation for supporting all students and staff in equal measure. We recognise that our staff are our most important asset, and we are committed to protecting their wellbeing while providing high-quality training and development opportunities.
We are immensely proud to be an outward-facing and innovative stand-alone academy. Teachers are given the freedom to be creative in their pedagogy while ensuring that every child receives the high-quality education they deserve. We also recognise the value of subjectexpertiseand place strong emphasis on this through our tailored CPD programme. We believe that teachers learn even more fromobservingothers than from beingobservedthemselves, and we have a strong commitment to coaching as a tool for professional growth.
This is an exciting time to join the Academy. Under the direction of a new Principal,a number ofpositivechangesTeacherof mathshave already been implemented, with more plannedin the near futureto support our journey toward excellence.
Why Join Us?
Extensive Professional Development – We offer structured career progression, leadership training, secondment opportunities, coaching, mentoring, and support for staff undertaking NPQs.
A Culture of Collaboration and Coaching – We believe in the power of coaching to develop teachers at all stages of their careers, ensuring they feel supported and continuously improve.
Wellbeing and Staff Support – We are proud to be a Brilliant School and have been awarded the Wellbeing Award for Schools.
A Commitment to Excellence – Our most recent OFSTED inspection (February 2024) judged the academy as Good with many outstanding features.
A Fully Inclusive Environment – We foster a welcoming and diverse community where everyone feels valued.
Modern Facilities – Our staff and studentsbenefitfrom excellent facilities in our purpose-built school.
The Role: Teacher of Maths (MPS/UPS)
We areseekingto appoint a committed and dynamic Teacher of Maths to join our team. This role is suitable for both Early Career Teachers (ECTs) and experienced applicants. We can offer KS3 and KS4 teaching,and an ability to teachKS5 and Further Mathswould be an advantage.
Our Ideal Candidate Will:
Embrace our core values of Respect, Responsibility, and Resilience.
Be passionate about teaching Maths and committed to achieving excellent outcomes for students.
Demonstrate ambition and optimism about what both the academy and every student can achieve.
Have the drive to make a real impact—whether as a Form Tutor, through extra-curricular activities, or by leading an enrichment session in a unique area that ignites their passion.
Join Us
We are extremely proud of our school and warmly encourage prospective candidates to visit us. Those who do often leave inspired by our welcoming community, supportive environment, and commitment to excellence. We also invite you to explore our Strategic Plan on ourInformation for Candidatespageto see how we continue to thrive as a stand-alone academy, using our independence to drive innovation and success.
Safeguarding & Recruitment
The Academy is committed to equality of experience for all staff and students.Weoperatesafer recruitment, robust child protection procedures and require evidence of DBS clearance for all employees. Checks will also be made withpreviousemployers.Please read our Information for Candidates foradditionalinformation
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Full details are available and you may apply online by visitinghttp://elizabethan.notts.sch.uk/vacanciesorfor applicationassistanceemail HR ManagerHelen Upsonupsonh@elizabethan.notts.sch.uk
Closing date for applications
9am onMonday 20thApril2026
Interviewstaking placeTuesday 28thApril2025
Flexible working opportunities
Flexible Working Options available
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
This information is required, including that related to warnings regarded as "spent" in order for the Academy to ensure safe recruitment and meet its obligations to safeguard children. However, you should be aware that any disciplinary history declared will not automatically prevent or inhibit appointment and will depend on the dates and circumstances related to the disciplinary action, outcomes and the type of post being applied for. Note that you are also required to include information if you were subject to a disciplinary process but resigned before it was completed.
Applying for the job
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
View advert on school website (opens in new tab)About The Elizabethan Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- School size
- 1202 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- The Elizabethan Academy website
- Email address
- upsonh@elizabethan.notts.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01777 713705
The Elizabethan Academy is a successful 11-19 Academy full of passion, innovation and character where students and staff benefit from excellent facilities on site. We are looking to recruit colleagues to share our commitment and determination to providing a learning environment that enables all young people to thrive.
We have all-encompassing professional development with a structured path to enable career progression. This includes secondments at other schools in the East Midlands and formal leadership training and coaching.
We believe in our staff and want them to be the best they can be
Arranging a visit to The Elizabethan Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email upsonh@elizabethan.notts.sch.uk.
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