Teacher of Maths

Contract: Permanent

Salary: MPS/UPS

Site: Thomas Deacon Academy

Closing date: 9am, 22^nd April 2025

Start date:  September 2025

Please note the trust may decide to withdraw the advert before the closing date or interview suitable candidates prior to the advert closing.  

Are you passionate about igniting curiosity in Maths?

Do you thrive on inspiring students to excel?

If this sounds like you, we encourage you to join our dynamic maths and IT department at Thomas Deacon Academy!

Your role:

You’ll love this job if you have proven expertise and a passion for maths. As a teacher of maths at Thomas Deacon Academy, you will teach key stages 3, 4 and 5. Your lessons will fuel our students’ curiosity, and you will be committed to having high expectations of all students. Your confidence will inspire them to embrace challenges and have the courage to tackle complex problems fearlessly. You will show compassion by contributing to the wider life of the school and its community.  This is a fixed term contract for one year.

About us:

Our courteous and supportive Maths and IT department consists of 22 teachers who are experienced educators that foster a culture of continuous learning. We encourage collaboration between colleagues to explore new mathematical concepts and develop innovative teaching methods. Whether you’re a seasoned teacher or just starting your career, we’ll support your development; investing in your growth and skills through workshops, conferences, and training sessions that offer unique development opportunities. Our students are at the heart of everything we do; join us in shaping young minds, helping them build a strong foundation in mathematics, and preparing them for success.

We would welcome visits to the Academy, please contact Nicky Roger (NRO@tdaeducation) to arrange a convenient date/time.

The Academy’s recent Ofsted inspection in November 2024 rated all areas as ‘Good’ and noted that “pupils benefit from a welcoming environment where diversity is celebrated. They enjoy celebrating each other’s differences and participating in cultural activities. The school provides an ambitious curriculum that ensures pupils develop a strong foundation of knowledge and skills from Year 3 through to Year 13, preparing them well for their next stage of education or employment.”

At Thomas Deacon Academy, our character values are at the heart of everything we do, and we are looking for someone who embodies them in their work.

Why work for us?:

Join Thomas Deacon Education Trust and be part of a dedicated team committed to "working together to transform lives through education.”  To learn more about the benefits we have on offer, check out our video here: Employee Benefits

At TDET, 95% of our new employees highly rate our induction programme. Benefit from the unwavering support of our dedicated staff, ensuring you feel welcomed and well-prepared from day one.

Ready to transform lives through education?  Apply now and make a difference!

TDET - Working together to transform lives through education

Thomas Deacon Education Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The Academy will require the successful candidate to provide satisfactory references and undertake an Enhanced Check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.

If you have any questions regarding this post, please contact the HR Team on e-mail at  hrteam@tdet.education