Teacher of Maths
The University Of Kent Academies Trust, Gillingham, ME7 5HT17 days remaining to apply
Closing date
12 December 2025 at 11:59pm
Date listed
24 November 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 - £51,055.00 Annually (Actual)
Teacher of Maths job summary
Teacher of Maths
University of Kent Academies Trust (UKAT)
Schools: Chatham Grammar & Brompton Academy
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Essential Requirement: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
A Place to Innovate and Inspire
At UKAT, teaching Maths isn’t just about lessons, t’s about collaboration, problem-solving, and developing a strong foundation for students’ academic and personal growth. You’ll work with a dedicated Maths team, sharing ideas, developing engaging curriculum projects, and creating learning experiences that challenge and excite students. If you thrive in a forward-thinking, supportive environment, this is the role for you.
Our Trust fosters a culture of high aspiration, innovation, and continuous improvement. We are looking for dedicated educators who want to make a real difference in students’ lives while growing professionally within a collaborative, Trust-wide community.
What We Offer
The opportunity to teach in a Trust that values collaboration, creativity, and professional autonomy.
A supportive, ambitious environment focused on staff wellbeing and development.
Access to cutting-edge teaching tools, including a one-to-one iPad scheme for students.
Strong professional development pathways and excellent career progression opportunities within the Trust.
A rich and engaging extra-curricular Maths offer, encouraging students to explore problem-solving and STEM beyond the classroom.
Recruitment incentives available for the right candidate.
Benefits of Working for UKAT
At UKAT, we are committed to supporting the wellbeing, development, and professional fulfilment of all our staff.
Our benefits package includes:
Professional & Workplace Benefits
Apple technology and equipment* (subject to terms of employment)
Well-appointed, comfortable working environments
Competitive salaries and generous employer pension contributions
Assistance with accommodation or relocation (up to £500)
Employee referral scheme
Access to Trust-wide professional development, leadership pathways, coaching, mentoring, and apprenticeships
Financial Wellbeing
Free retirement planning
Budget planning support
Interest-free financial assistance loans
Physical Health & Lifestyle
On-site gym access
Free Benenden Health cover
Yoga sessions, cycle-to-work scheme, and eyecare scheme
Mental Health & Emotional Support
Free counselling, mindfulness courses, hypnotherapy, talking therapies
On-site Mental Health First Aid
Social & Community Wellbeing
Staff groups, clubs, and activities across a variety of interests
Opportunities to engage in Trust-wide events that support a strong sense of community
Key Responsibilities
Deliver high-quality, engaging Maths lessons that inspire curiosity and promote strong academic progress.
Contribute to the development of an innovative and inclusive curriculum across the Maths department.
Create a positive and purposeful learning environment that supports the diverse needs of all learners.
Work collaboratively with colleagues across the Trust to share best practice and raise standards.
Contribute to wider school life, including enrichment activities, clubs, or events that promote a love of Maths.
Essential:
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Strong subject knowledge in Maths and a commitment to outstanding teaching
Passion for education and belief in the potential of every student
Collaborative, reflective, and adaptable professional approach
Commitment to safeguarding and the welfare of young people
Experience teaching across Key Stages 3-5
How to Apply
Your application should be completed after reading the job description and person specification. Please use the application form to demonstrate how your skills and experience meet the requirements of the role, and why you believe you would be a strong candidate.
We are committed to attracting top talent to our inclusive Trust and welcome applications from all members of the community, regardless of race, religion, ethnicity, disability, gender reassignment, age, or sexual orientation.
Please note that CVs will not be accepted.
We review applications as they are received and reserve the right to interview suitable candidates at any stage of the recruitment process. Early applications are strongly encouraged.
For all enquiries, please contact the UKAT Recruitment Coordinator.
The University of Kent Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful applicants will be subject to child protection screening appropriate to the role, including checks with past employers and an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. As part of our safer recruitment practices, the Trust will also conduct a one-time online search for shortlisted candidates. This helps identify any publicly available information that may be relevant to the selection process. This search will be carried out by trained staff members, and no adverse judgement will be made for candidates with limited or no online footprint.
Further information about the job
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.
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