Teacher of Mathematics
Closing in 16 days (13 February 2025 11:59 pm)
Job details
Salary: M1 - UPS3
Employer: Kingsmead School
Location: Taunton, Somerset, TA4 2NE
Contract type: Fixed term contract
Working pattern: Full time
Closing date: 13 February 2025 11:59 pm
About the job
Key information
- Salary: M1 – UPS3
- Job type: Full Time, Maternity Cover
- Start date: September 2025
Kingsmead School is located in the beautiful Somerset countryside, and we are seeking a full-time Teacher of Mathematics to cover a maternity leave starting from September. This is a fixed-term contract until 31st August 2026 or until the postholder returns.
What kind of experience or qualifications do I need?
The successful candidate will be a positive, energised and creative individual that will lead by example and help to challenge our students to achieve the best possible outcomes. They will also:
- Be an excellent classroom practitioner with a track record of excellent outcomes
- Have up-to-date curriculum knowledge and be outward facing
- Be a passionate and innovative advocate for Maths
- Be totally committed to improving the life chances of young people
- Be a KS3/4 specialist in Maths
- Be team oriented and enjoy working collaboratively
What is in it for me?
In return, you will receive a number of employee benefits, including:
- a salary of M1-UPS3
- a strong commitment to continuous professional development for all colleagues
- No emails policy after 5.30pm until 7.30am, or at weekends
- Free car parking on site and cycle to work scheme available
- Travel opportunities to other parts of the UK and Europe (External Visits).
DBS check
Kingsmead School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. This post requires clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
Supporting documents and information
We are a passionate team driven by a common purpose to serve our young people. The department is housed in a separate building and there is a large staff workroom. The post holder will play a key strategic role in driving continued improvement in English.
If you’d like to find out more about Kingsmead School, please visit our main TES page or our school website.
Applying to work for us: Applications will only be accepted on the TES application form and references will be applied for at the shortlisting stage. Applications may not be considered if they are incomplete and we cannot accept CV’s.
Should you require any additional support in completing your application, please feel free to contact us on 01984 623483 or by emailing recruitment@kingsmead-school.com