Teacher of Maths
Temporary, Full time
from April 2026 to 31 August 2026
Closing Date: 2 December 2025
Applications are invited from energetic and well-qualified university graduates or teachers seeking to be part of a dynamic and well-resourced Maths department which teaches the subject from Year 7 up to A-level.
This is an exciting opportunity for a suitably qualified Maths teacher to join the school. As our most popular subject at A-level, Maths continues to be a source of pride of King Edward’s School and a subject which sees pupils flourish at all levels.
JOB DESCRIPTION
The successful candidate will be able to teach across the whole range of age and ability, including A-level Maths. The department also teaches Further Maths.
Maths is a very popular subject choice at A Level and we usually see over half of our pupils choosing to continue with Maths into the Sixth Form. We currently have 140 pupils in the Sixth Form studying Maths, 52 of whom currently study Maths and Further Maths.
The post would ideally suit an experienced teacher with a proven record of successful results, including someone who has perhaps had a career break or an ECT, for whom a full support and induction programme will be available, for the duration of the employment. We are an inclusive school and welcome applications from people of all beliefs and backgrounds.
King Edward’s School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and applicants must be willing to undergo safeguarding screening, which includes successful clearance of an enhanced DBS check, receipt of satisfactory references and a pre-employment health questionnaire. We are an inclusive school and welcome applications from people of all beliefs and backgrounds.
With highly motivated and academically ambitious students, this role is a chance to champion numeracy, support academic excellence, and cultivate independent learning in a resource-rich environment. If you have a flair for innovation, a love of numbers, and a desire to make a real impact on young lives, we hope that you will consider making an application.
A willingness to be involved in the pastoral and co-curricular life of this busy and vibrant School is envisaged, including accompanying trips.
The closing date for this vacancy is 9.00am on Tuesday 2 December 2025 and the completed application form and letter outlining the applicant’s suitability for the post, including your relevant experience needs to be sent to our HR Department via their email address Recruitment@kesbath.com. Interviews are likely to be held on 8 December 2025.
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King Edward’s School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and applicants must be willing to undergo safeguarding screening, which includes successful clearance of an enhanced DBS check, receipt of satisfactory references and a pre-employment health questionnaire.
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