Teacher of Maths - Maternity Cover at Teignmouth Community School, Exeter Road

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  Job Reference #
EDV/2026/TCSER/78460
  Location
Exeter Road, Teignmouth, Devon, TQ14 9HZ
  Contract Type
Maternity Cover
  Contract Term
Full-Time
  Salary
£32,916.00 - £51,048.00 Annually (FTE)
MPS / UPS
  Closing Date
9:00am, Tue 19th May, 2026
  Start Date
September 2026
  Positions Available
1
   Positions Available        1
  Suitable for ECTs
  Interview Date(s)
Friday 22nd May
   Interview Date(s)           Friday 22nd May
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About this Role

Are you looking for a school where your passion for education is truly valued?

This is an exciting opportunity for a Teacher of Maths who is an excellent classroom practitioner, deeply committed to improving student outcomes and passionate about teaching and learning.

We have a curriculum which has been carefully sequenced to ensure that our learners make progress across the 5 years and follows the SPARX curriculum.  Each lesson is fully resourced and we re-visit schemes of learning regularly to refine and develop them collaboratively. 

As a Maths teacher in this role, you will teach across KS3 and KS4, we use Edexcel for GCSE Maths.   You’ll inspire students to become confident speakers, readers and writers who explore different perspectives and who value others -regardless of background or ability.

By joining our dedicated team, you’ll contribute to a culture where progress is celebrated, and every student matters. 

Welcome from Head of Faculty

We are a supportive, forward-thinking department that really values engaging, hands-on learning.

You’ll be working in a well-equipped classroom, with a class set of Chromebook to support the delivery of the curriculum. We take pride in creating accessible, enjoyable lessons for our students so that they can develop the skills they need to be successful.

It is an exciting time to join the team as we are currently working on developing the curriculum, so that it is even more engaging and applicable to our students' wider aspirations.

If you love your subject and want to make a real difference as part of a friendly and collaborative team, we’d love to hear from you.

What makes us special

What sets our school apart is our unwavering commitment to both excellence and inclusion. We are a vibrant, forward-thinking community where every student is valued, supported, and encouraged to thrive, regardless of their background or starting point. Our recent progress in raising educational standards is matched by our dedication to creating a welcoming environment where difference is celebrated and every voice is heard. Here, staff and students work together to build confidence, nurture talents, and ensure that everyone feels a true sense of belonging. By joining us, you’ll become part of a team that believes in the power of education to transform lives and in the importance of making that transformation accessible to all.

We’re looking for someone who:

  • Has high expectations for all students and is passionate about helping them achieve their best
  • Values teamwork and is eager to contribute to the wider life of the school community
  • Is reflective, open to feedback, and committed to developing their own practice
  • Would love to join a dedicated staff team who are committed to improving the quality of education across our school
  • Enjoys being around children and is committed to safeguarding
  • Brings a positive attitude and a genuine love of school life

In this role you will:

  • Plan and deliver engaging Maths lessons that inspire curiosity and confidence
  • Create a classroom culture where every student feels valued and able to succeed
  • Assess student progress regularly and provide feedback that helps them move forward
  • Work closely with colleagues to enhance and refine our seven-year curriculum and share best practice
  • Contribute to creating a positive learning environment where all students feel valued
  • Take part in wider school life, including enrichment activities and extra-curricular opportunities
  • Play an active role in supporting the school’s commitment to raising achievement for all

We offer:

  • A role where your work really matters and we listen to your voice
  • The opportunity to work in an established team who are invested in growing the potential of others and who are committed to continuous improvement
  • 121 coaching
  • Ongoing professional development

Whether you're an experienced teacher or an Early Career Teacher (ECT) looking for a nurturing start to your career, we welcome your application.

How to apply

If you’d love to help create a calm and caring atmosphere where children thrive, we’d love to hear from you.

Please do take the opportunity to learn more about the role by viewing the detailed job description included on the following pages.  To apply please complete our application form and take the opportunity to share with us how your skills and experience meet the person specification in the job description.  To learn more about the school please visit our website by clicking here.

 Alternatively, if you would like to discuss the role further or arrange for a tour of the school please contact Rebecca Flint via email Rebecca.flint@teignmouthschool.co.uk (Deputy Headteacher)

 The closing date for applications is 19th May at 9am, with interviews 22nd May.  If you have any questions about this opportunity, please contact us via my new term or at recruitment@ivyeducationtrust.co.uk

 

We are committed to the safeguarding and welfare of all our pupils, and we expect you to be too. We follow safer recruitment statutory guidance (Keeping Children Safe in Education).  If you’re successful, you’ll be required to complete thorough pre-employment checks, including an Enhanced DBS check and references that are satisfactory to our Trust.  All posts in our Trust are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974. 

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