Teacher of Maths

Leigh Academy Mascalls, Tonbridge, Kent, TN12 6LT

9 days remaining to apply

• Closing date

  31 May 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  22 May 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
• Subject: Mathematics
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: MPS/UPS based on experience

What skills and experience we're looking for

MPS/UPS (England & Wales) + Teacher Pension Scheme + 24/7 access to a free virtual GP Service + collaborative MAT network + additionalLAT benefits.

Leigh Academy Mascalls is looking for a passionate and dedicatedTeacher of Mathsto join our thriving department. As an academy that prides itself on "Character, Culture, and Academic Excellence," we provide a supportive environment where both students and staff are challenged to reach their full potential. Following our recent Ofsted inspection under the new framework, which has moved away from single-word overall effectiveness judgements to provide a more nuanced view of school life, we are proud of our continued commitment to high expectations, strong relationships and an inclusive culture which ensures every student has the support and opportunity to excel.

In this role, you will deliver high-quality, engaging lessons across KS3 and KS4, with opportunities for KS5 teaching for the right candidate. You will be a subject expert capable of fostering resilience and curiosity in students of all abilities, ensuring they develop the mathematical fluency needed for their future careers. As part of the Leigh Academies Trust, you will benefit from a highly collaborative network, modern classroom facilities, and industry-leading professional development. We are seeking an innovative educator who is eager to contribute to our ambitious curriculum and work within a team that values staff well-being and professional autonomy. If you are ready to make a significant impact within a school that is moving forward with confidence under the latest national standards, we encourage you to apply and become a key part of our success story.

What the school offers its staff

Working with us at Leigh Academy Mascalls

Leigh Academy Mascalls is a high-achieving, community-focused school where every student is known, supported and challenged to thrive. Our unique small school model-divided into four distinct colleges-fosters a personalised learning environment, empowering students to achieve their full potential in a nurturing and ambitious setting.

Recognised by Ofsted as a ‘Good’ school with ‘Outstanding’ leadership and behaviour, we’re proud of our culture of high expectations, strong relationships and a shared commitment to excellence. As noted in our latest inspection, Mascalls is “a happy place to be” where “staff feel valued”-and where leadership is focused on supporting both student and staff success.

Our modern facilities combine light, open spaces with character-rich buildings, creating an inspiring environment for teaching and learning. Whether you're early in your career or a seasoned educator, you’ll join a team driven by innovation, professional growth and a passion for transforming lives.

Be part of our journey toward excellence-where your ideas are valued, your impact is real, and your career can truly flourish.To find out more about Leigh Academy Mascalls, pleaseclick here.

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.

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About Leigh Academy Mascalls

• School type: Academies, None, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 1238 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Leigh Academy Mascalls website
• Email address: joinus@latrust.org.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/mascalls-academy

Arranging a visit to Leigh Academy Mascalls

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