KS3 Maths and Computing Teacher


Company 

Outcomes First Group

Location 

Bury

Employment Hours 

Full Time

Employment Type 

Bank Staff - Zero hours Contract

Salary 

Job Requirements/Description

We put wellbeing first by giving our teams more time to recharge

Job Title:  KS3 Maths & Computing Teacher
Location:  Abbey Gardens School, Bury St Edmunds, IP32 6SA
Hours:      37.5 per week | Monday to Friday | 8.30am – 4.00pm
Salary:     £39,000.00 per annum (not pro rata)
Contract: Permanent | Term Time Only
Start:       January 2027

UK applicants only – no sponsorship available

About the Role

Are you a passionate Maths or Computing Teacher looking for a role where you can truly make a difference.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated KS3 Maths & Computing Teacher to join our specialist team. This is a rewarding opportunity to work with students who may have faced barriers to learning and help them rediscover confidence, achieve success, and develop the skills they need for life beyond the classroom.

With smaller class sizes, a supportive environment, and the opportunity to tailor learning to individual needs, you'll have the freedom to focus on what matters most: helping every student make meaningful progress and realise their potential.

What you will be doing

  • Deliver engaging and creative Maths and Computing lessons across KS3.
  • Adapt teaching approaches to meet individual learning needs and EHCP outcomes.
  • Teach a range of pathways including Functional Skills, Entry Level and GCSE programmes.
  • Track progress, celebrate achievement and provide targeted support where needed.
  • Build students' confidence, resilience, independence and aspirations for the future.
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents and carers to provide outstanding support for every student.

What you will bring

  • QTS or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification required.
  • Has experience teaching Maths and/or Computing.
  • Can make learning engaging, accessible and relevant for students with diverse needs.
  • Understands how to adapt teaching to support EHCP outcomes and individual learning journeys.
  • Has experience within SEN, specialist or alternative provision settings, or a genuine desire to develop within this area.
  • Brings creativity, resilience, patience and a commitment to helping every student succeed.
  • Driving licence required

About Us

Abbey Gardens is a brand-new specialist school, part of Acorn Education, supporting young people aged 11–16 with SEMH needs. Opened in June 2026, we provide a nurturing, inclusive environment where every student is supported to thrive.

Our personalised curriculum builds on the National Curriculum while being adapted to each student’s individual needs, strengths and aspirations. We combine academic learning with personal development, helping students build confidence, resilience, independence and essential life skills.

As the school grows, our curriculum will remain relevant, engaging and purposeful, with Key Stage 3 and 4 pathways offering recognised accreditation wherever possible. Our aim is simple: to help every young person overcome barriers, experience success and build a positive future.

At Outcomes First Schools, we provide specialist education for learners who need a deeper level of understanding, expertise and support than mainstream education can typically offer. We support students with a wide range of complex, co-occurring and neurodivergent needs, including autism, ADHD, SEMH, speech and communication needs, dyslexia and experiences of trauma or adversity.

We are proud to be a part of OFG Education who in 2025 were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the sixth year running.

Why Join Us?

We place students and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS.

  • Life Assurance
  • Pension scheme with options to increase contributions
  • “Your Wellbeing Matters” – mental health support and physical health checks
  • Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including:
    • Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits
    • Hundreds of UK and international discounts
    • Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme
    • Critical illness cover
    • Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support

We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.

OFG Education is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, OFG Education does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.

#1

Company 

Outcomes First Group

Location 

Bury

Employment Hours 

Full Time

Employment Type 

Bank Staff - Zero hours Contract

Salary 

An unhandled error has occurred. Reload 🗙