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Teacher of Mathematics

Job details
Posting date: 23 February 2026
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 11 March 2026
Location: Torquay, Devon, TQ1 3PE
Company: Teaching Vacancies
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 46a53337-da2b-4cea-ab65-6f623cb0139d

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Summary

What skills and experience we're looking for

Are you looking for a mathematics teaching post in which you can make a genuine difference to young people’s lives? Are you seeking to work in a school that is committed to supporting the professional development of all staff? If the answer is yes, this could be the ideal opportunity for you.

We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic Teacher of Mathematics. We are passionate about the importance of excellent teaching and firmly believe in the power of education to transform lives. If you always aim to inspire and enthuse students through your teaching and are dedicated to bringing positive outcomes for all young people, then this could be the perfect role for you.

You will:

• be, or have the potential to become, an exceptional and innovative classroom practitioner;
• be committed to working in a close, collaborative team environment within the Mathematics Department;
• be able to use a strong pedagogical understanding to successfully deliver the Maths curriculum;
• be enthusiastic about giving young people the best possible start in life.

The successful candidate will have a passion for teaching. The ability to teach to A Level is desirable but not essential. We would welcome applications from newly qualified teachers or experienced teachers who wish to take advantage of a new challenge.

What the school offers its staff

The College is a close community, with a shared desire to be the best we can be. We are committed to staff’s professional development and invest heavily in ensuring our teachers grow and flourish as practitioners.

We offer:

• excellent professional development and a wide range of career development opportunities;
• a high level of support for all new staff;
• the opportunity to work alongside excellent practitioners across the College;
• a motivating, friendly place to work
• a modern, purpose-built building and excellent facilities.
• An exceptional staff benefits package including free 24/7 counselling, legal and information line; critical incident advice and telephone support; online health portal; access to various salary-sacrifice schemes and free onsite gym access.
• A free annual flu vaccination.

The Spires College is a co-educational, 11-18 Bilateral School with a selective stream. We are a friendly, caring school which puts the needs of our children at the heart of all we do.

Further details about the role

For further details about the college and the role, please see the attached brochure.

Commitment to safeguarding

The College is committed to safeguarding and to the promotion of the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure with barred list information.

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