About the job

Key information

Full-time, permanent teacher of mathematics for September 2025

(Applications for part time posts would also be considered)

Salary range MPS/UPS

What kind of experience or qualifications do I need?

We are looking to appoint a positive, dynamic, enthusiastic and well qualified teacher to join our successful maths team and to help to build on that success. Candidates will be committed to using creative and engaging teaching and learning to instill a passion for maths in their students. We welcome applications from experienced teachers as well as those new to the profession.

As a Research School, we work with the evidence to continually develop the best practice and we are looking for a committed professional to join us on that ambitious educational journey.

What is in it for me?

In return we offer:

• A school committed to the values of respect, empathy and politeness. The school has served the community of Wells and the surrounding area for nearly 400 years. We believe that by working together, we’ll succeed.
• An 11-18 school with a thriving Sixth Form. We are a truly comprehensive school which focuses on meeting the needs of all students.
• A commitment to your continued professional development. All teaching staff are members of a coaching group where they share best practice and work collaboratively to refine their pedagogy.
• Access to the latest evidence-based practice. As a Research School, we help teachers get ‘closer to the evidence’ through communication, training and support for innovation.
• A supportive team of teachers, support staff and governors who take great pride in their work and celebrate one another’s success.
• The chance to work alongside our amazing, positive and inspirational students who love learning and deserve the very best in teaching and learning opportunities.

DBS check

The post is subject to an enhanced DBS check and all relevant pre employment checks.

Supporting documents and information

Closing Date: Noon, Tuesday 27th March 2025

Interview Date: Thursday 3rd April 2025

The Blue School is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children. All staff are expected to share this commitment.

For further details and application form, please see our website or email Miss J Biggadike at jobs@theblueschool.somerset.sch.uk

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