Teacher of Maths
The Skinners' School, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN4 9PG16 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2026
Closing date
28 November 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
12 November 2025
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subject
- Mathematics
Working pattern
- Full time, part time (Can be done as a job share): This is a full-time role, but part-time applicants are welcome to apply.
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £32,916 - £51,048
What skills and experience we're looking for
· Strong subject knowledge
· An excellent classroom practitioner
· Dynamic, professional, positive and resilient
· High expectations of self and students
· A capacity for sustained hard work
· Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
· Strong organisational and interpersonal skills
· A commitment to equality of opportunity for all students
· A firm commitment to Professional Development
· A commitment to the ethos and extra-curricular life of the school
What the school offers its staff
- Staff have access to the following programmes as part of their employee package- Headspace, providing resources and research around mindfulness and meditation- Employee Assistance Programme through Health Assured
- Benenden Health Care
- Nuffield Health
- Blue Light card
- Free use of the fitness suite and sports facilities
- Staff socials, where staff are free to join timetabled sports activities on site or social events off site
- Wellbeing weeks, which include daily activities to encourage mindfulness, running or Tai Chi, a pot-luck lunch and musical entertainment
- An email protocol which supports communications face-to-face or by phone call, in preference to email, and no expectation for staff to be available during non-work hours
- A colleague recognition scheme
- A commitment to support staff with personal issues and an empathetic approach to such issues
- Salary sacrifice schemes for bicycles
- Professional development - support, financial and time for some personal qualifications.
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 job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
Upload additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About The Skinners' School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1141 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- The Skinners' School website
- Email address
- wendy.dray@skinners-school.org.uk
- Phone number
- 01892 520732
The Skinners' School was opened in Tunbridge Wells in 1887. The current roll is 1141, with 352 in the Sixth Form.
Skinners' aims to achieve academic excellence for all its pupils, whilst at the same time developing their independence as learners. We also believe very strongly in learning outside the classroom, through co-curricular and extra-curricular activity. We are thus preparing our pupils for life beyond school and want them to play a significant role in their communities and in society as a whole.
Arranging a visit to The Skinners' School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email wendy.dray@skinners-school.org.uk.
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