Job Introduction
About Us
Everyone at Dormston has a pivotal role to play in creating a vibrant and dynamic school. We have high aspirations for pupils and staff alike and believe that if you try hard; the sky is the limit. We aim to inspire confident, motivated students who have a passion for learning and are fully equipped to contribute to society.
Our school was rated Good by Ofsted in June 2022 who commented on Dormston's "harmonious and cohesive community". Our school had a caring and positive culture that ensures everyone is supported and encouraged. Our school vision 'Knowledge is strength' threads seamlessly through all aspects of our school.
We are very aware that happy teachers make a happy school and therefore we nurture talent that inspires, motivates, and ignites young minds. All our teachers benefit from personalised professional development pathways as we aim to shape school leaders of the future.
The Role
Teacher of Maths - *Maternity Cover
Main to Upper Pay Range £32,916 – £51,047
Location: Dormston School, Mill Bank, Dudley, West Midlands, DY3 1SN
Required as soon as possible, we are looking for a Maths Teacher to join a dedicated team in a school that will welcome your ideas to further support and engage our students.
We are an experienced team of 11 members of staff including a Deputy Headteacher, Head of Maths, KS4 Co-ordinator, KS3 Co-ordinator, Lead Teacher, Deputy Head of Year and an Intervention Teacher.
This is a wonderful opportunity for the right candidate to be part of something special and make a huge contribution in our school.
We would welcome applications from ECT's and more experienced teachers.
It really is worth seeing Dormston at its best during the working day and visits are warmly welcomed. Please contact Mrs Otton, Headteacher's PA if you would like to arrange a visit or for an informal discussion on
Closing date: Monday 6th October 2025 at midnight
Dormston School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Please note that this post is subject to Enhanced DBS Clearance and qualification checks.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children; therefore, the post is subject to medical clearance and an enhanced DBS check under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.
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