Class Teacher at Thomas Whitehead Church of England Academy

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Job Reference #

EDV/2026/TWCEA/55863

Location

Angels Lane, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 5HH

Contract Type

Permanent

Contract Term

Full-Time

Salary

Annually (Actual)MPS1-6

Closing Date

Midnight, Thu 30th Apr, 2026

Start Date

1/9/2025

Positions Available

Positions Available 1

Interview Date(s)

week commencing 4th May 2026

Interview Date(s) week commencing 4th May 2026

About this Role

MPS + TLR

Close 30^th April

Interviews Week beginning 4^th May

‘Let your light Shine’ Matthew 5:16

Our inclusive Christian vision and values underpin all that we do at Thomas Whitehead

Thomas Whitehead Academy is a one form entry Primary school based in Houghton Regis and is part of the Diocese of St Albans Multi Academy Trust.

We are seeking an exceptional Year 6 Classroom Teacher with extensive Maths curriculum knowledge to take on the pivotal role of Maths Leader. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced practitioner who is passionate about the subject and eager to improve outcomes across the school.

We are looking for a practitioner

Be able to lead by example as an exemplary classroom practitioner
Create inclusive and engaging learning experiences
Lead, develop and embed a high-quality Maths curriculum.
Work collaboratively with senior leaders and colleagues to support teaching and learning through coaching, modelling and professional development.
Monitor standards through thoughtful assessment, scrutiny and observation using these to inform improvement.
Inspire pupils and staff with your passion for the subject

What We Offer:

· Excellent professional development opportunities tailored to your needs

· Networking opportunities across the Trust

· Supportive and collaborative working environment

· Employee Assistance Programme for health and wellbeing

· An inclusive and diverse workplace, where everyone’s contribution is valued

We are excited to offer you the opportunity to join our team and hope you will want to explore this role further. Visits to the school are warmly welcomed; please contact the school office to arrange a suitable time.

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of all children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.

Diversity Statement: Thomas Whitehead Academy is committed to creating a diverse workforce. We’ll consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, religion, belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy, maternity, age, disability, marriage or civil partnership. We serve our local community and celebrate those of all faiths and none.

Thomas Whitehead Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As part of our strong commitment to safeguarding, this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2025 (KCSIE), online searches will be undertaken for prospective shortlisted candidates.