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Teacher of Mathematics

Temporary - required for the summer term 2026

This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a flourishing and supportive school.  Rated by Ofsted as Good (in July 2022), GTS has celebrated consistently good results.

GTS sits in the heart of the beautiful Devon countryside with easy access to the many stunning beaches of north Devon and north Cornwall.  This is a fantastic opportunity for someone to, not only relocate to a beautiful part of the country, but to develop their career in an environment where CPD and personal growth are valued.

We are seeking to appoint a Teacher of Mathematics to provide cover for the summer term 2026 i.e., April to July 2026.  This is a temporary post.

We offer:
•    A full-time contract in a high achieving supportive Mathematics department
•    Teaching Key Stages 3 – 4
•    Friendly, supportive, and professional colleagues
•    Excellent CPD training including a comprehensive induction programme
•    Own laptop

You will have/will be:
•    A passionate and highly motivated teacher
•    The ability to inspire high achievement in all young people
•    Presence, dynamism, approachability, and a good sense of humour
•    A proven track record of successful outcomes for pupils through own teaching experience 
•    A committed and motivated team worker willing to go above and beyond expectations.
 

For further information please contact Jo Pateman jpateman@gts.devon.sch.uk or by phone 01805 623531 extension 230.

Closing date: Thursday 26th March 2026 at 9am

Interviews: Week beginning 30th March 2026

Great Torrington School is a successful and popular 11-16 school.  We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment.  Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure Criminal Record Check and an online check will be performed on all shortlisted candidates.   We are an equal opportunities employer.  A copy of our safeguarding policy can be found here 5-safeguarding-policy.pdf

GTS Academy Trust, known as Great Torrington School. A company limited by guarantee,

registered in England and Wales, number 7698197. An exempt charity.

Registered Office: Great Torrington School, Calvesford Road, Great Torrington, Devon, EX38 7DJ