Teacher of Maths

Barnwood Park School, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL4 3QU

14 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2026

• Closing date

  19 March 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  5 March 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
• Subject: Mathematics
• Working pattern: Full time: Full-time 32.5 hours a week, Monday to Friday
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: ECT / Main Scale / Upper Pay Scale

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for someone who has:

• Good Hons Degree

• Qualified Teaching Status

• Willingness to do further CPD

• Relevant postgraduate studies

• Excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills

• Excellent communicator – sensitive, compassionate and effective

• Knowledge of strategies to inspire and improve outcomes for students

• Outstanding organisational skills to ensure efficient and effective implementation of the role

• Knowledge of strategies to recognise and reward efforts and achievements and the ability to encourage students to become self-reliant and independent learners

• Able to establish good working relationships with a wide range of people - students, colleagues and parents

• A willingness to become involved in all aspects of school life

• An outstanding classroom practitioner

• Commitment to high standards and expectations

• Committed to the safeguarding of children

What the school offers its staff

At Greenshaw Learning Trust, we are ‘Always Learning’ – not just in the classroom, but across our entire organisation. We value collaboration, innovation, and a shared commitment to providing the very best education for every young person in our schools. Whether you're teaching, supporting, leading, or enabling from behind the scenes — you’ll find your place here.

We offer our staff:

• Professional development and career progression

• Generous pension scheme

• Blue Light Card

• Eligibility for Teacher Art Pass (teaching staff only)

• An Employee Assistance Programme

• Gym Discounts

• Free eye tests

• Cycle to work scheme

• Being part of a great team and expanding organisation

To find out more about working life at Greenshaw Learning Trust, download our ‘Why you should work for GLT’ recruitment brochure from our jobs portal.

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.

GLT Recruitment Brochure - Why you should work for GLT.pdf - 4.31 MB (opens in new tab)

Barnwood Park_Teacher of Maths_Recruitment pack_March 2026.pdf - 3.27 MB (opens in new tab)

About Barnwood Park School

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 884 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Barnwood Park School website
• Email address: mhird@barnwoodpark.co.uk
• Phone number: 01452 530389
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/barnwood-park-school-gloucester

Barnwood Park is an 11-16 school situated in the heart of Gloucester. Since June 2024, we have been on an ambitious journey of rapid recruitment, supported by the guidance of the Greenshaw Learning Trust. Officially joining the Trust on January 01, 2025, we are seeking passionate individuals to help s to continue transforming Barnwood Park into one of the highest-performing schools in the country.

At Barnwood Park, we believe there is no limit to what students can achieve under the right conditions. Our mission is to equip every child with the knowledge, skills and confidence to access opportunities at the very best universities, apprenticeships and professions. High standards are non-negotiable at Barnwood Park - whether in work ethic, behaviour or uniform. Step into our school and you'll find disruption-free classrooms, impeccable uniforms, polite and respectful students and warm, energetic teachers.

We celebrate and reward effort and achievement, fostering a sense of pride in our students' work, themselves and their school. Student voie is central to our ethos, empowering every individual to contribute to the vibrant life of the school and develop as responsible, confident members of the community.

Our dedicated staff are committed to inspiring and challenging students through high-quality teaching and learning. With a well balanced curriculum that maximizes opportunities for success, we ensure every child, regardless of their starting point or background, can thrive.

Our team is united by a shared drive to make Barnwood Park the very best it can be. Through teamwork, strategic focus, exceptional professional development and an unwavering committment to excellence, we have made tremendous progress on our improvement journey - and we are just getting started.

Arranging a visit to Barnwood Park School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email mhird@barnwoodpark.co.uk.

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