Teacher of Maths, 0.6 FTE
(Whitburn Church of England Academy)
MPS/UPS
Required for January 2027. Earlier start highly desirable.
Full time considered for those able to offer a second subject.
This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the North East’s highest achieving schools; our motto ‘Excellence for All’ is at the heart of our work. We have a strong focus on learning and teaching; offering opportunities for advancement through our CPD and Professional Growth Processes.
Based in a stunning coastal location, we have a happy and healthy school community where staff turnover is low and the contribution of everyone is valued. Our ethos as an Anglican academy is entirely inclusive and no faith based pupil admission criteria are applied. Our motto of ‘Excellence for All’ is the living reality of day to day life at Whitburn.
The Governors seek to appoint an energetic and forward-looking teacher who is an outstanding practitioner to join the highly effective Maths Department. The ability to teach Maths to Key Stage 3 and 4 is essential, as are commitment to professional development and excellent communication skills. The ability to offer a second subject is highly desirable. We are happy to receive applications from newly qualified and experienced teachers.
The successful candidate will have:
- excellent teaching and organisation skills
- drive, high expectations and a commitment to excellence for all
- total commitment to safeguarding children
- experience of implementing evidence based approaches in the classroom
- the ability to support and challenge students across the age and ability range
- an absolute commitment to student progress and their learning above all else
The closing date is 12:00 noon on Monday 1st September 2026.
Application packs are available from the academy website www.whitburncofeacademy.org or main office. Hard copies should be returned to Whitburn Church of England Academy, Whitburn, Sunderland, SR6 7EF, Tel. (0191) 529 3712, e-mail office@whitburncofeacademy.org
Whitburn Church of England Academy is an equal opportunities employer and the Academy is strongly committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful applicant will be required to obtain an Enhanced Certificate of Disclosure from the DBS and be subject to a range of other pre-recruitment checks. Please note that, without exception, written references will be taken up and made available to the panel BEFORE the final selection stage.
Whitburn Church of England Academy is the Employer