Teacher of Maths

Meopham School, Gravesend, Kent, DA13 0AH

3 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2025

• Closing date

  19 May 2025 at 9am

• Date listed

  15 May 2025

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: Full time teaching position
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £31,650 - £49,084
• Pay scale: MPS/UPS

What skills and experience we're looking for

Meopham School is looking to recruit a Teacher of Maths who can motivate and inspire our students. We are looking for an enthusiastic practitioner who loves their subject, loves working with young people and is passionate about creating a better future for everyone.

This is an excellent opportunity for either an early career teacher or an experienced teacher looking for a new and exciting challenge. The school offers the opportunity to deliver examination qualifications at Key Stage 4 and 5 (or specify relevant key stages).

The successful candidate will be:

• An excellent classroom practitioner.
• Passionate about teaching Maths across all key stages.
• A team player who will fit in well with our existing department.
• Able and willing to make a full contribution to the life of the school.

Full details of the requirements of the post can be found in the accompanying recruitment pack.

We are proud to be an inclusive employer and encourage applications from all qualified individuals.

What the school offers its staff

This is an exciting opportunity to join our school. In return, we offer a stimulating, supporting, and rewarding working environment, where all staff are valued and where you will have the opportunity to access a range of excellent professional opportunities to support your progression.

Join us to benefit from:

• Enhanced Maternity Pay
• Teachers Pension Scheme – with a generous employer contribution
• Employee Referral Recruitment Incentive
• Discounts with local and national retailers, cinemas and restaurants
• Access to training and development
• Employee Assistance Programme – Wellbeing and advice
• Cycle to Work scheme
• On-site Parking

Flexible working opportunities

We understand the importance of work-life balance and will give due consideration to requests for flexible working.

Further details about the role

Ready to join us?

If you are interested in this post and require further information or would like an informal discussion regarding the role, please contact Ethan Roberts, Headteacher, at ethan.roberts@swale.at or 01474 814646.

Applications should be made via TES/Kent Teach or by submitting a SAT Application Form to ethan.roberts@swale.at . Please note, we cannot accept CVs.

If you experience any difficulty in completing the application form, please contact recruitment@swale.at or 01795 905989.

We are happy to discuss any support you may need during your application process as part of our reasonable adjustment approach.

In accordance with current GDPR compliance we will not keep any details / application forms on file once the position is filled.

Applications will be considered upon being received. Interviews may take place prior to the closing date.

Swale 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. This post is exempt from ROA and will require an enhanced DBS disclosure

Swale Academies Trust schools will conduct an online check of shortlisted candidates in line with the Keeping Children Safe In Education guidelines.

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

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to ethan.roberts@swale.at

CVs are not accepted.

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.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

MSS - Teacher of Maths - Recruitment Pack.pdf - 1.66 MB (opens in new tab)

About Meopham School

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1001 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Meopham School website
• Email address: ethan.roberts@swale.at
• Phone number: 01474 814646
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/meopham-school

Arranging a visit to Meopham School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email ethan.roberts@swale.at.

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