Babington Academy
Teacher of Mathematics
Maternity Cover
Full Time
To start from January 2026
ECT/MPR/UPR
We are delighted to offer this exciting opportunity for an inspirational and dedicated Teacher of Mathematics to join our very talented and thriving Maths department and cover a period of maternity leave from January 2026 (or sooner). Applications are wee and encouraged from both newly qualified and more experienced teachers.
Regardless of experience we wee applications from teachers who are inspiring and knowledgeable and want to make a real difference to the lives of our students. Our mathematics team is a strong and very well established department with excellent facilities - please click the following link for more details Babington Academy - Mathematics
It is a very exciting time to join us at Babington; we are an Ofsted Good school, with “Good Behaviour and Attitudes” (OFSTED 2023). We provide a vibrant, inclusive and diverse 11-16 school where our students are our best resource and is a place where the best teachers can make a huge difference to the oues of our students. A new Principal took over the school in May 2024 and “has a clear vision for improvement” (Challenge Partners, 2025).
We ask that all our teachers look to capture the imagination of our students and help to bring your subject to life! We would love to hear from you if you are likeminded, inspiring and knowledgeable within your subject and want to make a real difference to the lives of our students.
Would you like to be part of something special? If so, join our team at Babington Academy for a career without limits.
We promise:
• That every day you’ll get the opportunity to inspire young people and use your skills to give something back.
• Our students are amazing… that’s a promise!
• To support you professionally and personally by providing excellent professional development within our supportivemunity where staff debate teaching and learning.
• In additional to our academy based CPD, staff can also opt into Trust led professional development
• Working in our calm, child-centered, supportive and well-resourced environment will ensure that you thrive!
• An ambitious and collaborative leadership team with a clear vision for the Academy
• High quality new build with superb teaching and learning environments and facilities
Why work for us?
You will be given the opportunity to grow professionally and personally in this role and you will have access to meaningful professional development.
As a school and within our Trust we value inclusive working practices and diverse teams. If you’d prefer to work part-time or as a job-share, please let us know on your application and we’ll facilitate this wherever we can.
Our staff benefits package includes:
• Access to the highlypetitive Teacher’s Pension Scheme
• 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 plus cinema and travel.
• Cycle to Work – This initiative also allows you to make huge Tax and National Insurance savings on the cost of a new bike and safety accessories. These savings are achieved via salary sacrifice which is managed by the Trust and lets you spread the cost to make payments more convenient.
• Green Car Salary Sacrifice – Delivered in partnership with Tusker, eligible LwLAT employees can choose a brand new electric or plug-in hybrid car thatesplete with motor insurance, servicing, maintenance, replacement tyres and RAC breakdown cover, for a fixed monthly amount.
• Free Financial Support Service from Barclays - support with all aspects of your financial health and wellbeing. No need to be a Barclays customer to use the service.
• Eye Test Vouchers – Free SpecSavers eye test voucher for eligible staff
• Annual Flu Vaccine – Free flu vaccine voucher for eligible staff
• Free onsite parking
We strongly rmend that you visit Babington before applying to see why we are all so proud to be Babington.
Please contact Mike Sherwin for a full application pack including job description and person specification.
Strong applications may be considered upon receipt.
Safeguarding statement: Babington Academy ismitted to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and requires all staff and volunteers to share thismitment.
The post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check
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