Teacher of Maths

Unity Schools Partnership; Sudbury CP; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site gym

Swimming pool

Salary-sacrifice schemes

Two-week autumn half-term

Job summary

Thomas Gainsborough School prime role is a well-qualified Maths teacher to deliver high-quality lessons up to GCSE across KS3–KS5. You will join a collaborative, high-performing team in a school dedicated to excellence for every student, with strong CPD and supportive leadership.

The school offers a broad curriculum, extensive resources, and a commitment to wellbeing, with staff facilities including a gym and pool, plus salary-sacrifice options. Interviews: 23 October 2026.

Qualifications

• Well-qualified mathematician able to teach Maths up to GCSE level.
• Eager to grow and develop as a teacher.
• Confident communicator who builds strong relationships with students, staff and families.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging lessons based on research-informed practice.
• Support students to achieve excellence across KS3–KS5.
• Contribute to form tutor duties and character development.
• Participate in coaching and professional development programmes.

Skills

Mathematics teaching

Communication skills

Education

Qualified Maths teacher (QTS)

Job description

Salary: Main Pay Range 1 up to Upper Pay Range 3, suitable for Early Career Teacher

Responsible to: Head of Maths

Why Maths at TGS?

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.

Curriculum Notes

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

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.

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.

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

• A high-performing, truly comprehensive school that places students at the heart of the curriculum.
• 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.

Application Details and Safeguarding

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

Interview Information

Interviews: Friday 23rd October 2026

Please note: We may interview as applications are received and may appoint before the closing date. Applications must be submitted online via our careers website before the deadline, so we encourage early applications and advise checking the job details on our site.

Recruitment Policy

In line with safer recruitment, we cannot accept CVs. Incomplete application forms may result in candidates not being shortlisted.

Unity Schools Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils. All successful candidates will be subject to rigorous pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS. We are also committed to equality, diversity and fair recruitment practices, and we oppose all forms of unlawful discrimination.

We value inclusive working practices and diverse teams. If you wish to work part-time or as a job-share, we will accommodate this wherever possible. We particularly welcome applications from under-represented groups.

MPR1 to UPR3 (fte £34,068 - £52,835 per annum)