Robert Smyth Academy is seeking an inspiring and committed Teacher of Maths to join our thriving, forward‑thinking and ambitious Maths Faculty. This is a one‑year maternity cover with the exciting possibility of becoming a permanent position for the right candidate.

Why Join Robert Smyth Academy?

Robert Smyth Academy is a vibrant and oversubscribed 11–18 school with excellent behaviour, strong parental support, and a culture of high aspirations. Our students are courteous, motivated and eager to learn, and our staff benefit from a calm, structured and purposeful climate for learning.

We are proud to be part of Tudor Grange Academies Trust, providing a wealth of expertise, collaboration opportunities and structured professional development for all staff.

About the Role

You will join a dynamic and well‑resourced Maths Faculty recognised for excellent practice across the Academy. Our team is supportive, reflective and committed to raising achievement for all students. We offer:

• A strong, experienced and collaborative department
• A positive culture of professional development
• Opportunities to teach across Key Stages 3–5
• A brand‑new, state‑of‑the‑art Maths and Science block (opened October 2025)
• Motivated, well‑behaved students who enjoy learning

This role would suit an enthusiastic, organised teacher who is passionate about mathematics and eager to contribute to the continuous success and development of the department.

What We Offer Staff

• Visible, supportive and approachable senior leadership
• Comprehensive CPD for all stages, from ECT to aspiring leaders
• Strong wellbeing culture including staff forums, social events and weekly yoga
• Free tea, coffee, fruit and biscuits
• On‑site parking and access to staff wellbeing programmes

About Our School

Founded in 1607, Robert Smyth Academy blends history with innovation. We are committed to academic excellence, inclusivity, and creating a climate where both staff and students thrive. Our 2022 Ofsted inspection rated us ‘Good’ in all areas, reflecting our cohesive community, excellent behaviour and strong outcomes.

Visits Welcome

We welcome informal visits and conversations to find out more about working with us.

How to Apply

Please complete the full application form on MyNewTerm. We reserve the right to withdraw the advert early if a suitable candidate is appointed.