Teacher of Maths & Science

Derbyshire Limited; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A secondary school in Chesterfield is seeking a dedicated Teacher of Maths/Science to join their vibrant department. The ideal candidate will inspire students and deliver lessons across all Key Stages, committing to developing high teaching standards. This position is perfect for both new and experienced teachers passionate about education. Join us to enhance our learning strategy and cultivate an environment where every student can achieve their fullest potential.

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic and committed to delivering high standards of teaching.
• Able to inspire and engage students beyond expectations.
• Willingness to teach both Maths and Science at all Key Stages.

Responsibilities

• Deliver outstanding lessons in Maths and Science.
• Contribute to developing learning strategies for students.
• Inspire and challenge all students in the classroom.

Skills

Inspirational teaching

Strong communication

Ability to teach Maths

Ability to teach Science

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Closing date: 11 February 2026

Required from: September 2026

If you are a maths or science teacher starting out on a new career path or established in your career who is inspirational and enthusiastic, committed to delivering the highest standards of teaching and learning with drive, passion and ambition then we are keen for you to apply for the post of Teacher of Maths/Science at Whittington Green School.

We are a small secondary school in Old Whittington, Chesterfield and are seeking to appoint a suitably qualified and enthusiastic teacher of maths or science who would be willing to teach both disciplines. As we look to grow the size of our teaching team, you will join a vibrant, diligent and supportive department where teachers are committed to developing learning strategies, which challenge and enthuse all of our students.

This is an excellent opportunity for a teacher who can deliver maths and/or science at all Key Stages. With the development of our curriculum, as a school we are looking to broaden our opportunities for students. We expect all of our students to be challenged, to be inspired and to achieve beyond expectation.

As a teacher, you will be responsible for delivering outstanding lessons and contributing to the wider education agenda: inspiring learners and raising standards.

The right candidate will share our vision and values of achieving excellence and raising further the standards of teaching and learning in a dedicated and forward‑looking team. The post holder will be expected to undertake duties in line with the professional standards for qualified teachers.

We welcome applications regardless of age, gender or religion.

• commitment to the protection and safety of its students
• undertakes enhanced DBS checks on all applicants
• only accepts applications submitted on approved application forms

If you would like an informal chat and/or a tour of the school please contact Catherine Swain on 01246 450825.

Provisional Interview Date: Week commencing 23 February 2026