Teacher of Maths & Science PT - Part-time

Chatham Grammar, Chatham

• Ref:KCC887-5429-151T
• Posted:02/04/2026
• Pay:£19,749.00 - £30,633.00 Annually (Actual)
• Start Date:September 2026
• App Close Date:05/06/2026 at 12:00
• Interviews:tbc

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The University of Kent Academies Trust is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and committed Teacher of Mathematics and Science to join our vibrant community at Chatham Grammar on a 0.6 permanent basis, with the possibility of additional hours for an exceptional candidate. The start date is flexible and will be agreed with the successful applicant, with the potential for an early appointment.

We are looking for a qualified teacher with strong subject knowledge in Mathematics and Science, who is able to inspire and engage students across Key Stages 3–5. The successful candidate will have the energy, creativity, and commitment to deliver high-quality teaching that fosters curiosity, resilience, and a love of learning in both subjects.

You will be confident in planning and delivering well-structured, engaging lessons in Maths and Science, assessing student progress effectively, and contributing to a positive, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment. The ability to make both subjects relevant to real-life contexts and future careers is essential.

As part of our collaborative and forward-thinking departments, you will contribute to the ongoing development of both Maths and Science, sharing best practice and supporting innovative approaches to teaching and learning. We are committed to high standards and continuous improvement, and we welcome applicants who are reflective, adaptable, and eager to develop professionally.

You will also be expected to contribute to enrichment opportunities, which may include STEM activities, science clubs, maths challenges, trips, and competitions, helping to extend students’ learning beyond the classroom and promote enthusiasm for both disciplines.

We welcome applications from both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers who are passionate about education and committed to the success and wellbeing of every student. As part of a Trust with strong links to the University of Kent, we offer excellent professional development and opportunities for collaboration.

Essential Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Strong subject knowledge in Mathematics and Science
• Ability to teach across Key Stages 3–5
• Commitment to high-quality teaching and learning
• Passion for education and belief in the potential of all students
• Collaborative, reflective, and adaptable professional approach
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people

Applications must be made via My New Term https://mynewterm.com/jobs/137389/EDV-2026-CG-06731

Information about the school

The successful applicant will be coming to a multi-academy trust-wide supportive learning environment characterised by open management and in the knowledge that they will enjoy the full support and care of the pragmatic (and down-to-earth) leadership team. We have a dynamic, innovative team of professional staff who want to make a difference to the lives, aspirations and opportunities of our young people. We would encourage applicants to visit the UKAT website to view the many employee benefits on offer: https://www.universityofkentacademiestrust.org.uk/careers-with-ukat.

The University of Kent Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

In addition, the Trust will carry out an online search once as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates. This is intended to help us identify any incidents or issues that have happened and are publicly available online. The selection panel will then explore such items with the candidate during interview. The Trust’s HR Team or another member of staff trained in safer recruitment will use Google.com to conduct each search, and no adverse judgement will be formed for applicants with limited or no online footprint.

Job Contact Information

• Name:Katie Herbert-Smith, Recruitment Co-Ordinator
• Address:Rainham Road, Chatham, Kent, ME5 7EH
• Telephone: 01634 851262
• Email: recruitment@ukat.org