Teacher of Mathematics

** Teacher of Mathematics
**** Full Time and Permanent
**** To start from January 2027
**** MPS/UPS (plus possible TLR for Head of Year responsibility)
** We are seeking an inspiring Teacher of Mathematics to join our strong, stable and growing department from January 2027. This is an excellent opportunity to teach across Key Stages 3 and 4 and make a visible contribution to a rapidly improving school where ambition, positive relationships and high expectations shape everyday life.
** We are looking for someone who:*
* • is an excellent or aspiring classroom practitioner
• has strong subject knowledge and enthusiasm for mathematics
• can inspire learners across Key Stages 3 and 4
• sets high expectations for achievement and behaviour
• builds positive, respectful relationships
• contributes fully to departmental and wider school improvement
• is committed to safeguarding and inclusive practice

Applications are encouraged from teachers at all stages of their career, including ECTs and more experienced colleagues. For a suitably experienced candidates, there may also be an opportunity to undertake additional responsibility as a Head of Year. This is optional and is not an essential requirement of the teaching role.

Our
** June 2026 Ofsted
** report recognised the significant improvements made across the school and the positive culture underpinning school life. Inspectors noted that:*• “Teachers are proud to work at the school and feel valued by leaders.”**• “Relationships between staff and pupils are warm and respectful.”**• “Pastoral support is a strength of the school.”**• “...pupils are enthusiastically engaged with their learning...”
* This is a place where the best teachers and leaders can make a huge difference to the outcomes of our learners. We offer strong professional development, clear progression routes and the chance to play a key role in a rapidly improving school.
** We promise:*
* • That every day you’ll get the opportunity to inspire young people and use your skills to give something back. Our learners are amazing... that’s a promise!
• To support you professionally and personally by providing excellent professional development within our supportive community where colleagues debate teaching and learning. In addition to our academy based CPD, colleagues can also opt into Trust led professional development
• You are joining an ambitious team with a clear vision for the school
• A stable, dedicated and experienced leadership team that are committed to ensuring the future success for all at South Wigston High School
** Why Join South Wigston High School?
** South Wigston High School is on an exciting improvement journey, driven by our strong moral purpose and our school DNA values of Ambition, Determination and Respect. You will join a school committed to values-led improvement with a DNA grounded in a culture of:
• Ambition: raising aspirations and removing barriers so every learner can thrive
• Determination: continuous improvement, strong teaching and relentless focus on outcomes
• Respect: a calm, inclusive and relational culture where every learner belongs
** Our colleagues benefits package includes:*
* • Free onsite gym and parking
• Access to the highly competitive Teacher’s Pension Scheme
• Favourable annual leave entitlement, above the statutory minimum, plus bank holidays.
• Staff Wellbeing Package - Access to a number of free services, including confidential counselling sessions, GP Helpline, physiotherapy, virtual gym, weight management, menopause, mindfulness and relaxation sessions.
• Staff Benefits Package - Access to a huge range of savings from retailers such as Currys, Halfords, Wilko, Asda, Tesco, M&S, Morrisons and many more!
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Free Financial Support Service…