Woodstock Road, Witney, Oxon, OX28 1DX
Web Address: www.wgswitney.org.uk
Tel: 01993 702355 Email: office@wgswitney.org.uk
Head Teacher: Mr R W Shadbolt
Mathematics Teacher
Required for September 2026
Full time
Main or Upper Pay Range
Permanent
We are now looking for a talented and enthusiastic teacher to join our Mathematics Department. The Department consists of nine specialist teachers. We encourage all students to enjoy mathematics, to be motivated to explore their mathematics and stretch their understanding. We work collaboratively across all Key Stages and opportunities for career development and progression are made available whenever possible. The Department is well resourced with a range of resources and teaching materials for use across all Key Stages. We have strong links with Oxford University and BBO Maths Hub which allows us to keep up to date with the latest pedagogic research. We also work closely with schools locally and within the ACER trust to support our professional development and share best practice
Wood Green is an oversubscribed 11-18 Academy school in the thriving town of Witney, close to the Cotswolds and with excellent transport links to Oxford and London. Our strong reputation and results improving year-on-year have led to a rapid rise in student applications. We believe strongly in a culture of mutual respect and strong relationships, underpinned by our LEARNWell values. Our school mission is “to develop exceptional, well-qualified and well-rounded young people who make a positive contribution to our school, our community and the world”. This demonstrates our commitment to the whole child, academically and personally.
If you are interested in the post but the specific conditions do not exactly match your requirements, please feel free to contact us via hrwest@acertrust.org.uk in advance of your application and a member of leadership team will be pleased to speak with you. Otherwise we can discuss specific details during the interview process.
The right candidate:
Applications are welcome for the position of an enthusiastic and talented teacher of Mathematics to join our successful, forward-looking department.
You will be a talented teacher with a passion for Mathematics
You will show the ability to inspire students of all ages and abilities
You will have high expectations of yourself and students and be committed to your professional development
You will be committed to playing a full role in the development of the Mathematics Department and the wider school
Wood Green can offer:
A department that achieves good outcomes and has a drive to improve from year 7 through to A level
Students who thrive on good relationships with staff and who enjoy Maths
Development opportunities for staff, collaborating with teachers within school and as part of the Acer Multi-Academy Trust
A school committed to enabling every student to achieve the very best they can with supportive colleagues and a constant focus on enhancing teaching and learning
The closing date is Thursday 16th April 2026 at 12 noon
Applications will be considered on receipt and may result in this advert closing early.
To apply: Please submit your application via the MyNewTerm website
If you would like to learn more about this post or arrange a visit, please contact hrwest@acertrust.org.uk
Wood Green School and the Acer Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and preventing extremism; all staff must ensure that the highest priority is given to following the guidance and regulations to safeguard children and young people. The successful candidate will be required to undergo an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and obtain any other statutorily required clearance. Employment will also be conditional on the receipt of at least two acceptable references (one from current/last employer) and evidence of the formal qualifications required for the role. Wood Green School is an equal opportunities employer.
HR West
hrwest@acertrust.org.uk
Wood Green School would like all candidates to answer specific questions for the personal statement section. For reference, here is a preview of the questions/headings:
