Key Stage Leader of Maths

Start Date: Tuesday 13th January 2026
Closing Date: Thursday 5th February 2026
Interviews: Week commencing Monday 9 February 2026
Salary: Main Pay Range 1 up to Upper Pay Range 3, plus TLR 2a (£3,527)
Contract Type: Full time

Contract: Full time

Start date: September 2026

Salary: Main Pay Range 1 up to Upper Pay Range 3, plus TLR 2a (£3,527)

Responsible to: Head of Maths

Join a team delivering “Excellence: for each, for all”

At Thomas Gainsborough School, our mission is simple and ambitious: excellence for every individual and for our whole community. We provide a personalised, aspirational and inclusive education that builds character, raises aspirations and nurtures a love of learning.

Following sustained growth and consistently strong outcomes, we are seeking a well-developed Teacher of Maths help provide excellent teaching across Key Stages 3–5 as part of a talented and collaborative team.

Why Maths at TGS?

· Highly experienced team, also providing Statistics GCSE with many choosing Maths after GCSE and continuing into our thriving Sixth Form.
· Curriculum from KS3 to A level: popular A Levels of Maths and Further Maths with many students then progressing to maths, and maths based courses, at the full range of universities.
· Culture, Character, Currency: Our curriculum and wider offer broaden horizons, build resilience and secure academic excellence—so students not only dream, but achieve.
· Expert leadership around you: Dedicated support from a subject leaders in maths, within a well-resourced faculty and an award-winning building designed for modern learning, with teachers and Sixth Form student each having iPads to support learning.
· Professional development: focused and dedicated time with other professionals to help develop your skills at every stage of your career.

The role

You will:

· Deliver excellent, engaging and well-constructed lessons, based on research-informed.
· Drive ambition of our students, through your teaching and role of form tutor, and develop character and intellectual curiosity, while securing the currency students need for future success.
· Be part of coaching & training programmes and develop all colleagues so that great teaching is the norm and outcomes are consistently excellent.
· Champion our values—Respect, Resilience, Honesty, Happiness, Confidence and Positivity—in the classroom and across the team.
· TLR – Aid the Head of Department in strategic curriculum development by leveraging assessment analysis and evidence informed frameworks while coordinating operational tasks such as cover allocation.

About you

· A well-qualified mathematician, able to teach Maths up to at least GCSE.
· An appetite to continue to grow and develop as a teacher and leader.
· A confident communicator who builds strong relationships with students, staff and families, and aligns naturally with our mission of “Excellence: for each, for all.”

What we offer

· Investment in professional development and career progression; a supportive, collegiate culture; and well-resourced classrooms.
· Staff wellbeing at the forefront, including a two-week autumn half-term, salary-sacrifice schemes (transport and local nursery), and access to an on-site gym and swimming pool with discounted membership.

How to apply

To learn more or arrange a visit, please contact Matt Johnston at mjohnston@tgschool.net or call 01787 375232 and ask for Mrs Mel Griss (HR Manager). Application details and further information about our school are available at www.tgschool.net

Safeguarding

Thomas Gainsborough School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and other relevant pre-employment checks.

Key dates

Closing date: 9:00 Wednesday 4th February 2026

Interviews: Week commencing Monday 9th February 2026